CNA / Certified Nursing Assistance (Home Care Aide in Sunnyvale)

BrightStar Care of East Los Gatos & South San Jose; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible schedules

Device reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonuses

High quality training

401K with company match

Supportive environment

Job summary

BrightStar Care of East Los Gatos & South San Jose is seeking a caring CNA to support a client with Cerebral Palsy in Sunnyvale. This total care role requires experience with Hoyer Lift and bed baths and a commitment to safety and dignity.

You will provide activities of daily living, companionship, light housekeeping, meds reminders, and transportation as needed. We offer weekly pay, flexible schedules, training, and benefits to support our team.

Qualifications

• Experience as a caregiver is required.
• Must register as a Home Care Aide with CDSS.
• 18 years old with HS diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Pass live scan background check and drug screening.
• CPR certification and TB test or chest x-ray.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meals.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Light housekeeping and laundry.
• Monitor and report changes in client well‑being or behavior.
• Follow care plans and safety protocols.
• Assist with medication reminders.
• Provide transportation to appointments as needed.
• Foster independence and social interaction.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Communication skills

Empathy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDSS Home Care Aide registration

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

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Job Overview

Are you a caring, reliable, and compassionate individual looking to make a difference in someone's life? We are seeking motivated caregivers to join our team and provide exceptional care to our clients. If you have a passion for helping others and want to work in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!

***We are looking for an experienced CNA to serve a client with Cerebral Palsy. This is a total care, bed bound client. Experience with Hoyer Lift and bed baths is required.

M/T/W/Th: 8am-5:30pm

M/T/W/Th: 5:30pm-9:45pm

Caregiver Pay Range

$25 - $28 per hour

Caregiver Benefits

• Weekly Pay w/ Direct Deposit
• Flexible work schedules
• Device & Mileage reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• High Quality Paid Training from our Director of Nursing (RN). Ongoing training.
• 401K with Company Match once qualified
• Supportive and respectful work environment & Direct Access to Ownership

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Help with light housekeeping and laundry
• Monitor and report changes in clients’ well-being or behavior
• Follow care plans and safety protocols
• Assist with medication reminders
• Provide transportation or accompany clients to appointments as needed
• Foster independence and promote social interaction

Qualifications

• Previous caregiver experience required
• Must register as a Home Care Aide with CDSS
• 18 years old and a High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of automobile insurance are required
• Ability to pass a live scan background check and drug screening
• CPR certification
• TB test or chest x-ray
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable attitude

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.