In-Home Caregiver

Nursing and CNA Students Encouraged to Apply!

Are you a Nursing or CNA Student? Looking for a paying job that is flexible and provides clinical experience? Resume building?

Come join our family of Caregivers at Senior Helpers of North Valley! We are searching for positive and compassionate Nursing and CNA Students who want to improve the lives of our San Fernando Valley seniors.

About the Job

As a Senior Helpers Caregiver, you will help local seniors with their daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation and planning, transportation for errands and appointments, light housekeeping, laundry, and medication reminders. You will gain valuable experience with the geriatric population and home care that will serve you throughout your career. You will also help your senior with activities that enrich their daily lives. We encourage activities that warm the spirit – for both the senior and yourself!

Our Ideal Candidate

We are searching for individuals with strong communication skills. Must be comfortable providing hands-on care. Nursing students, CNAs or candidates with previous home care aide training or other certifications are a plus, but not required. We will create an individualized training plan for each caregiver as part of our Caregiver Mentor Program.

Benefits Include:

• Work close to home
• Experience a personally rewarding work environment - it is more than just a job
• Work one-on-one with your clients in order to build relationships
• Receive specialized training from Senior Helpers and opportunities for professional certifications
• Competitive pay
• Enjoy flexible work hours to align with your lifestyle and schedule
• Referral Bonus Program
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Live and online continuing education training – free of charge

Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain open communication with seniors, their families, and our staff
• Assist with personal care
• Companionship and conversation
• Assist with all activities of daily living (ADLs) as assigned
• Other duties as assigned by manager

Our Employees Are:

• Caring and compassionate
• Enjoy helping others and making a difference
• Individuals interested in personal and professional growth

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Negative TB skin test and the ability to pass a background check
• Licensed driver with insured and reliable automobile (if applicable)

Senior Helpers is the nation's premier provider of in-home senior services ranging from specialized care for those with diseases, such as dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, to personal and companion care to help individuals looking for a little assistance with daily activities. Founded in 2002 with a vision to help seniors age with dignity despite age-related illnesses and mobility challenges, Senior Helpers has hundreds of franchised and owned businesses that have cared for tens of thousands of seniors. Senior Helpers' culture is based on strong core values, recognition of achievements and respect.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.