Certified Caregiver / Home Care Aide

Personal Care Attendant-Caregiver

Pay range $20-23 per hour depending on experience, availability and other factors.

Job Description Summary

Personal Care Attendant-Caregivers provide non-medical service and assistance to a client in their home and communities, who, because of advanced age or physical or mental disability, cannot perform these services.

These services enable the client to remain in their residence and include, but are not limited to, assistance with the following: bathing, dressing, feeding, exercising, personal hygiene and grooming, transferring, ambulating, positioning, toileting and incontinence care, assisting with medication that the client self-administers, housekeeping, meal planning and preparation, laundry, correspondence, and companionship.

Personal Care Attendant-Caregivers are responsible for ensuring that service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner, in accordance with relevant company policies, industry standards, and state regulations.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements

Qualifications include:

• 18 years of age or older;

• Clearance verified on the Home Care Aide Registry;

• Current Tuberculosis (TB) certificate;

• Valid I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification documents;

• Completed "Criminal Record Statement" (LIC 508);

• Complete "Personnel Record" (LIC 501)

• Complete "Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Suspected Abuse of Dependent Adults and Elders" (SOC 341A)

• Entry-level training prior to presence with client(s).

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Assist with the activities of daily living and personal care including:

- bathing - shaving - ambulation

- mouth care - dressing - exercising

- hair care - feeding - toileting/incontinence care

- positioning - medication reminding

- skin care - transferring - meal planning & preparation

Work schedule

• 12 hour shift

Supplemental pay

• Bonus pay
• Other

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Other
• Health insurance