Caregiver/Home Care Aide

Always Best Care; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior care is seeking dedicated Personal Attendants to provide compassionate care to elderly clients in the Oakland area. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring client safety, and building supportive relationships. With flexible shift options and competitive pay, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of seniors. If you have a passion for helping others and meet the qualifications, consider joining this rewarding team and contribute to enhancing the well-being of those in need.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience as a Personal Attendant (Caregiver).
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities like bathing and grooming.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness through light housekeeping tasks.
• Document care tasks and maintain professional standards.

Skills

Elderly Care

Communication Skills

Light Housekeeping

Mobility Assistance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Always Best Care Senior Services in Lafayette, CA, is IMMEDIATELY HIRING SKILLED Personal Attendant (Caregiver) to provide basic care to the elderly in the Oakland, Alameda, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek, and Lafayette, CA Areas. The Personal Attendant (Caregiver) will assist with activities of daily living such as grooming, bathing, and other activities necessary for the maintenance of the highest possible physical, mental, and emotional well-being of clients.

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Service Area (Must be willing to work in): Oakland, Piedmont, Alameda, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek, Lafayette Service Areas. (Virtual Interviews)

Must be willing and able to work split/stacking shifts. Split/Stacking shifts are 1-hour to 4-hour shifts stacked together to make a full day.

Must have at least 1 year prior Personal Attendant (Caregiving) experience

Must have a valid driver's license, car insurance, and reliable transportation (Not Uber, Lyft, or any public transportation) (this will be verified)

Compensation

Personal Attendants start at $21.00/hr in the Oakland, Alameda, Contra Costa, Piedmont, Concord, Walnut Creek, and Layfayette, CA, Areas.

Weekend Personal Attendants start at $24/hr (Sat/Sun only)

Responsibilities

• Assist elderly and disabled clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, eating, and exercising

• Set up and safely use equipment for clients requiring assistance

• Ensure the safety and cleanliness of clients by performing various light housekeeping chores

• Assist with transferring and mobility, assuring the highest degree of safety

• Assist and encourage clients with communication

• Document all care tasks and verify that the care provided meets the requirements

• Build client relationships and provide ongoing support

• Uphold professional and ethical standards

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Ability to pass criminal background checks

• Dayshift, Afternoon, and Evening Availability

• Hands-on experience in elderly care services

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs as needed

• Must have a valid driver's license, car insurance, and a reliable vehicle (NO UBER, LYFT, or public transportation)

EEOC Statement

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

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About the company

Since 1996, Always Best Care Senior Services has provided award winning non-medical in-home care, assisted living community placement services, and skilled care for seniors.