Lead Caregiver

Lead Caregiver

Do you love leading caregivers and helping them be successful? Do you want to play a vital role in supporting home care clients and meeting their unique needs? Do you want to be a part of an amazing team and company growth? If you answered yes…then we want you to apply today!

Since 1996, Always Best Care has helped thousands of families with non-medical in-home care and assisted living referral services. In select markets we've also added skilled home care for clients that suffer from illness or injury. Our passion for helping people maintain a safe, independent and dignified lifestyle represents the strong foundation of Always Best Care. Every client receives extraordinary care in an inspiring environment with caring and compassionate people. Our care coordinators have worked with thousands of seniors across the country, and we're always ready to help clients in need.

Our vision is to work as a united team providing the best senior care in the world – with the broadest range of services, and the most loving and consistent care anywhere.

Our core values are compassion, accountability, dedication, respect and teamwork.

If our vision and values speak to you, we would love for you to apply with us!

Our lead caregiver supports the director of care services and is an important part of our growth and development.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay starting at $24.00-$25.00 per hour depending on experience
• Full-time – 40 hours a week guaranteed
• Weekly pay (paid every Friday)
• Paid sick and PTO
• Paid holidays (if applicable)
• Client introduction and training (on your first shift)
• All clients' homes are inspected for safety
• Free continuing education courses through Relias
• 401K with company matching
• Opportunities for advancement

Job responsibilities:

• Completes a start of care shift for our new clients and creates a care plan
• Training and supporting our caregivers on their first shift
• Cover fill-in shifts
• Available Monday-Friday 9am-5pm (flexible)
• Must be willing to work 1 weekend a month (2 days off during the week- you choose days)
• Able to travel- Pierce and Thurston County

Requirements:

• Must be certified as a CNA (Nursing Assistant Certification or HCA (Home Care Aide) in the state of Washington
• Must be able to provide proof of valid driver's license and insurance
• Empathy and the ability to care for the client's social, emotional, physical, and mental health
• Open to help with personal care
• Proficient in some domestic chores such as preparing meals and cleaning
• Trained in specialized areas of care, for example, geriatrics, dementia, or Alzheimer's disease
• Open to working around pets and smoking
• Available for consistent shifts throughout the Pierce County area - Tacoma, Lakewood, Gig Harbor, Dupont, Puyallup, Lacey, and Olympia.

Work for an agency awarded "Best of Home Care Employer" and "Best of Home Care Provider" by Home Care Pulse, a nationwide research and quality assurance firm. We are a company that values and appreciates our caregivers.