Caregiver

Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Healthcare benefits

Paid training

Job summary

Almost Family - Clackamas is seeking a full-time Caregiver in Portland, Oregon, to support seniors and disabled individuals in their homes. The role requires compassion and the ability to provide personal care and companionship.

The position offers a competitive pay rate of $20 - $22 per hour along with benefits such as paid time off, healthcare, and training opportunities. Candidates must have a High School Diploma and at least one year of caring experience.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience caring for seniors or disabled individuals.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities.
• Monitor clients' health and document their needs.
• Establish and maintain a safe environment for clients.

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

Almost Family - Clackamas is looking to hire a full-time Caregiver to help seniors and disabled individuals remain independent in their own homes. We are looking for an experienced, compassionate, and driven Caregiver to provide personal care and companionship services for our clients in the Portland, Oregon area.

Compensation & Benefits

The Caregiver role pays between $20 - $22 per hour and is paid biweekly. As part of the Almost Family Team, the Caregiver will enjoy a variety of benefits, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, development opportunities and paid training.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living for clients, including bathing, grooming, dressing, meal preparation, and more.
• Monitor clients' health and document their needs.
• Establish and maintain a safe and supportive environment for clients.
• Adhere to health and safety policies and regulations.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry and housekeeping.
• Escort clients to medical appointments and other activities.
• Assist with transportation to and from doctor’s appointments and other errands.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of experience caring for seniors or disabled individuals.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.

EEOC Statement

Almost Family - Clackamas is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability.