Caregiver (Benefits beginning at 20 hours/week)

Almost Family, LLC; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Healthcare benefits

Paid training

Development opportunities

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Almost Family, LLC seeks compassionate individuals to provide essential personal care and heartfelt companionship in clients' homes in Bend, OR. You will support daily activities and help maintain a safe, comfortable living environment for seniors.

The role emphasizes dignity, respect, and teamwork with caregivers, with opportunities for training, benefits, and career development within a dedicated home-care team.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Compassionate heart; ideally 1 year of senior or disability care experience.
• Pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Able to transfer clients up to 50 lbs and perform transfers with no restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily routines including bathing, grooming, dressing, and meals.
• Document client progress and monitor health needs.
• Maintain a warm, safe, organized living space.
• Follow health and safety policies.
• Provide light housekeeping and laundry.
• Escort and transport clients to appointments and errands.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Auto insurance

Criminal background check

Drug screening

Job description

Join Our Compassionate Team of Caregivers!

Have you ever served as a family caregiver? Do you have a heart for making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors within your community? At Almost Family, we believe that care giving is more than just a job—it's a calling. We are currently looking for compassionate, driven individuals to join our team in Bend to provide essential personal care and heartfelt companionship directly in our clients' homes.

Compensation & Benefits

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

Your Meaningful Impact (Responsibilities)

• Empowering Independence: Assist our clients with their daily routines, including gentle help with bathing, grooming, dressing, and preparing nutritious, home-cooked meals.
• Attentive Advocacy: Keep a caring eye on our clients' well-being, documenting their progress and ensuring their health needs are always a top priority.
• Creating a Sanctuary: Foster a warm, safe, and organized living space where clients feel secure and respected.
• Health and Safety: Adhere to health and safety policies and regulations
• Home Comforts: Lend a hand with light housekeeping and laundry to keep the home running smoothly.
• Out & About: Safely escort and transport clients to medical appointments and important errands, helping them stay connected to their community.

What You Bring to the Family (Requirements)

• High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 18 years of age
• A compassionate heart (ideally with one year of experience caring for seniors or those with disabilities).
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Must be able to transfer clients (up to 50 lbs) and bend, kneel, twist, push and pull with no restrictions.

EEOC Statement

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