What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care Aide position at Extra Caring Homecare, LLC?
Brief Overview
Hiring urgently, the job site is in Visalia. Set schedule:
Mondays: 11 am-1:30 pm
Tuesdays-Thursdays: 11:30 am-2:30 pm
Fridays: 11:30 am-4 pm
These times are firm and reccuring weekly. Due to the client’s request, a male caregiver will be prioritized. This is fixed at 16 hours per week. If you are interested in additional hours with other clients, that can also be arranged in the future.
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Non-Medical Home Care Aide to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential assistance to individuals in their homes, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, have a strong attention to detail, and exhibit a genuine passion for helping others.
Responsibilities:
- Perform light housekeeping duties, including dusting, vacuuming, dishwashing, sweeping, changing bed linens, and laundry.
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as needed.
- Provide care for pets, including feeding, walking, and companionship.
- Assist clients with full showering, toileting, grooming, and dressing.
- Aid in transferring and ambulating clients safely.
- Provide medication reminders and assistance (pillbox organizing, opening jars, etc. but no direct medication administration)
- Provide standby assistance as needed to ensure client safety.
- Offer companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Provide respite care to relieve primary caregivers/family members as necessary.
- Report changes in client condition, special requests, and updates to the care plan promptly to the office.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided through weekly case notes.
- Collaborate with the field supervisor and office team for additional support and guidance.
- Adhere to established schedules with minimal changes to ensure stability for clients.
Requirements:
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Clear background check.
- Reliable transportation and backups.
- Ability to take efficient notes while in the field; weekly submission of case notes required.
- Home care aide registration (or willingness to complete registration within the first day of hiring; this also requires a clear background to process, we help with the paperwork).
- TB negative skin test results (or complete within seven days of hiring).
- Health screening/work clearance (or complete within seven days of hiring).
- Preferably Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), though not mandatory.
- Proficiency in communication; bilingual speakers preferred but not required.
- Minimum of one or more years of experience in a similar role.
- Ability to adapt to tasks of varying difficulty levels.
Note: This is not an entry-level position. Candidates with a background in home care and a strong dedication to providing high-quality assistance are encouraged to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please submit your application along with your resume. Direct messages are prioritized. We look forward to reviewing your candidacy.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $17
