What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care Aide position at SHALOM FAMILY CARE, LLC?
Job Summary
We are looking for a competent Caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. It's an often demanding job, as you will have to be available for most of the day and week. But, it can also be very satisfying and rewarding, since people who are ill, injured, disabled,
or elderly are thankful for high quality assistance. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.
or elderly are thankful for high quality assistance. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.
Responsibilities
- Help remind clients to take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctors appointments, walks, ect.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Help clients with physical therapy exercises
- Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
- Do the clients shopping and assist them when the shop
- Perform light housekeeping duties that the client cant complete on their own
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
- Report any unusual incidents
- Act quickly responsibly in cases of emergency
Skills
- Hospice/Home Health care experience
- Proven experience as a caregiver
- Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking while paying attention to dietary constraints
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
- Respectful and compassionate
- Good time management skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong ethics
- Physical endurance
- High school diploma or equivalent
Schedule
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute / relocate
- Oakland ca. must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate prior starting work. (required)
Shift Availability
- Day shift (preferred)
All caregivers are required to wear masks and be FULLY vaccinated with Covid-19 vaccine. All caregivers must clear a background check and be registered with the State of CA as a home care aide. Must show proof of current TB and covid vaccines.
Salary : $20 - $22