Caregiver/Home Care Aide

Always Best Care Senior Services - Treasure Coast; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Always Best Care Senior Services in Oakland is seeking experienced Skilled Personal Attendants to support seniors with daily activities. Responsibilities include assistance with bathing, grooming, medication reminders, and light housekeeping.

Ideal candidates should have at least 1 year of caregiving experience, a valid driver's license, and be able to travel for work. Compensation starts at $21/hr with potential for higher rates on weekends. Comprehensive training and support will be provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of caregiving or personal attendant experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
• Availability for split/stacked shifts and travel up to 25 miles.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Perform light housekeeping to ensure a clean environment.
• Document care tasks accurately and build relationships.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Communication skills

Assistance with ADLs

Valid driver's license

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

WE’RE HIRING! — SKILLED PERSONAL ATTENDANTS (CAREGIVERS)
Always Best Care Senior Services – Lafayette CA, and surrounding areas.

Are you an experienced caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact? Always Best Care Senior Services is hiring Skilled Personal Attendants (Caregivers) to support seniors in Oakland, Walnut Creek, Alameda County, Contra Costa County and surrounding areas.

Service Areas (Must Be Willing to Work In):

• Oakland, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek, Concord
• Nearby Surrounding Areas
  (Virtual interviews)

COMPENSATION

• Personal Attendants: Starting at $21.00/hr
• Weekend Personal Attendants (Sat/Sun only): Starting at $24/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) including but not limited to: bathing, toileting, dress assist, walk assist, grooming, eating, incontinence care, transfer assist
• Assist with safe use and setup of assistive equipment
• Perform light housekeeping to ensure a clean, safe environment
• Medication reminders
• Support mobility, transfers, and general safety
• Encourage communication and social engagement
• Document care tasks accurately
• Build meaningful relationships while upholding professional and ethical standards

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 1 year of caregiving or personal attendant experience
• Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable personal vehicle
  (No Uber, Lyft, ride share, or public transportation — this will be verified)

• Must be able to work split/stacked shifts (1–4-hour shifts combined to form full workdays).
• Must be able to travel up to 25 miles for work.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to pass criminal background checks
• Daytime, Afternoon, and Evening availability
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
• HCA License

Always Best Care Senior Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, religion, gender, or sexual orientation.