Caregiver

CaregiverWe are seeking a caregiver for our client in San Diego, California.Standard Caregiver QualificationsLocation: San Diego, CAAvailable Positions: 10Salary Range: $2500-$5000 USDBasic RequirementsMinimum Age: 18 years oldLegal to Work in the U.S.High School Diploma or GED (preferred but not always required)Fluent in English (bilingual caregivers are a plus, especially Spanish-speaking)Certifications & TrainingCPR and First Aid CertificationHome Care Aide (HCA) Registration with the California Department of Social Services (CDSS)Required for non-medical caregivers providing services through licensed home care organizations.TB Test (Tuberculosis Clearance) current within the last 2 yearsTraining Hours (Per California Law):5 hours of entry-level training before working with clients5 hours of annual continuing educationSkills & ExperienceExperience with:Personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting)Meal preparation and feedingMedication remindersMobility assistance (transfers, using mobility aids)Companionship and emotional supportDementia or Alzheimers care experience is highly desirableClean driving record (if transportation is part of the job)Reliable transportationSoft SkillsPatience and compassionGood communication and listening skillsTrustworthiness and reliabilityAbility to follow care plans and directions from family members or supervisorsBackground CheckRequired under CA law if working through an agency or as a registered Home Care Aide. Includes fingerprinting (Live Scan) and a background check.