What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care Aide/Caregiver position at Compassionate Home Care?
Job Overview
We are currently seeking compassionate and dependable Home Care Aides/ Caregivers to join our team. This role is vital in delivering personalized, high-quality care to clients in the comfort of their own homes. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, patient, and committed to supporting clients with dignity and respect.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental and emotional well-being.
- Help with light housekeeping tasks, including meal preparation, laundry, and general tidying.
- Assist with medication reminders as directed in the care plan.
- Observe and report changes in the client’s condition to the care team.
- Maintain accurate documentation of services provided.
- Ensure a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for clients.
- Protect client privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Experience & Qualifications:
- Previous caregiving or home care experience is preferred, but not required.
- CPR and First Aid certification required (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- A compassionate, professional, and dependable attitude is essential.
- Ability to communicate effectively and follow care instructions.
- Must have reliable transportation to travel to client homes.
- Weekend availability is required.
- We offer various shifts such as day, evening, overnight, and holiday coverage. Flexibility is a must.
- This position requires a background check provided by the company and fingerprint clearance.
Why Join Us?
As a Home Care Aide, you’ll play an important role in enhancing the lives of those you care for. We offer a supportive work environment, meaningful one-on-one client connections, and flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle. If you're passionate about caregiving and want to make a difference every day, we encourage you to apply.
To Apply:
Please attach your resume when submitting your application.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Santa Barbara, CA 93120 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30