What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregivers for Short Shifts - SF, Marin, Peninsula and East Bay position at BrightStar Care of San Francisco N/Marin County?
BrightStar Care of San Francisco & Marin is seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to join our team. As a Caregiver, you will provide essential assistance and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, seniors, or those in need of personal care. Your role will involve promoting independent lifestyle, providing direct support, and ensuring the well-being and safety of our clients.
Schedule:
- Flexible Schedules - Mornings, Afternoons and Weekdays and Weekends
Job Details:
- Provide compassionate and personalized care to elderly individuals .
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, meal prep and medication reminders.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities and cognitive stimulation exercises.
- Monitor and document changes in clients' condition and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals and family members.
- Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for clients, ensuring their dignity and respect at all times.
- Support clients in maintaining a clean and organized living environment
- Transport clients to appointments or outings as needed.
Skills:
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks such as transferring clients from bed to wheelchair.
- Handling emergencies and unexpected situations calmly and effectively.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 year of professional caregiver experience
- Valid Driver's License and reliable automobile with proof of insurance
- CPR Certification
- Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray and cleared physical exam within the past 6 months
- Must pass Criminal Background and Drug test
- Must be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Benefits / Perks:
- Consistent schedule with matching caregivers with nearby clients
- Paid mileage in between client's homes on the day
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Weekly pay via Direct Deposit
- Paid orientation and ongoing training for professional growth
- Time-and-a-half pay for overtime
- Employee referral bonus
- Employee recognition programs
- Opportunities for career advancement
- 401(k) Plan
- 24/7 support on the job support
- Mobile time tracking and care notes- employees can easily clock in and out for work from a mobile device.
- Joint Commission accredited!
This opportunity is best for experienced Caregivers who have 1 year of professional home health caregiving background. Training and ongoing support will be provided. We encourage the following individuals to apply: Personal Assistants, CNA's, CNA Students, HHA, HCA, Homecare Aide, Home health Aide experience and those that are looking to make a difference in someone's life.
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.