What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Home Care Assistance?
We have work available throughout the San Diego County
$14 - $18 an hour
Call us for more information at 858-842-1346 or stop by one of our offices
La Jolla - 7521 Fay Avenue in La Jolla Monday - Friday 10 am-3 pm.
Cardiff - 2025 San Elijo Avenue in Cardiff by the Sea - Monday - Friday 10 am-3 pm.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provides companionship and care for elderly clients in their own homes, hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, etc.
- Provide transportation services
- Conduct basic errands and light housekeeping
- Incorporate aspects of the Balanced Care Method into your Client's care (e.g., go for a walk, visit the local senior center, play board game)
- Maintain a detailed record of services provides and client's current conditions
- Alert Care Manager / Staffing Coordinator of major changes or incidents during your shift
- Other duties as assigned by your supervisors
Job Requirements:
- Clearance on the Home Care Aide Registry, HCSB PER#: or $35.00 to register
- Proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or medical/religious exemption letter
- Live Scan / Fingerprinting, TB test clearance
- Voided Check for Direct Deposit
- Clean criminal background check
- Oral and written communication skills. English is mandatory.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. (Compliant with I-9 requirements.) ex: 2 forms of ID-CA Driver's License or Identification/passport or Permanent Resident ID/Social Security Card
- Formal training or experience in the home care field or school at least 1 year (preferred)
- Dementia care skills (preferred)
- Professional attire and demeanor required
- 3 professional references pertaining to caregiving experience (preferred)
Benefits & Perks:
- Flexible hours, part-time & full-time positions available, day and night shifts
- Competitive hourly pay rate and paid weekly direct deposits
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Paid orientation/training
- 401(k) Retirement plan
- Benefits (medical, dental and vision, paid sick leave)
- Masks, gloves, a thermometer for your own personal use, and other essential gear to keep you protected during your shifts
Our mission at Home Care Assistance is to change the way the world ages. We provide older adults with quality care that enables them to live happier, healthier lives at home. Our services are distinguished by the caliber of our caregivers, the responsiveness of our staff and our expertise in home care. We embrace a positive, balanced approach to aging centered on the evolving needs of older adults.
If this sounds like a great match, apply today for an interview!
