Caregiver (Benefits beginning at 20 hours/week)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Healthcare benefits

Development opportunities

Paid training

Job summary

Almost Family in Terrebonne, Oregon is recruiting compassionate caregivers to provide in-home care and companionship for seniors in the clients’ homes. The role focuses on daily living activities, safety, and comfort as part of a trusted family-like service.

You will help with bathing, grooming, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transport to appointments while upholding dignity and respect for each client. Strong communication and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 18 years of age.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Empowering Independence: Assist clients with daily routines including bathing, grooming, dressing, and preparing nutritious meals.
• Attentive Advocacy: Monitor well-being, document progress, and prioritize health needs.
• Creating a Sanctuary: Maintain a warm, safe, and organized living space for clients.
• Health and Safety: Adhere to health and safety policies and regulations.
• Home Comforts: Help with light housekeeping and laundry to keep the home running smoothly.
• Out & About: Safely escort and transport clients to medical appointments and errands.

Skills

Compassionate heart

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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 Terrebonne 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

Ready to make a real difference? We would love to hear from you! If you are looking for a role where you are valued and your work truly matters, please reach out. Join us in bringing peace of mind to families in Central Oregon.

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.