Dementia Trained Caregivers

Cornerstone Caregiving; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Supportive Office Culture

Flexibility

Purpose-Driven Work

Job summary

Cornerstone Caregiving in Carlsbad, CA is seeking compassionate caregivers to support seniors living with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia in their own homes. You will provide specialized memory care, assist with daily activities, and offer companionship to improve safety and quality of life.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year caregiving experience, a valid driver's license, and a willingness to complete a background check.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in caregiving (1+ year preferred).
• Specific training or experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia care.
• A truly compassionate, patient, and dependable heart.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check.
• CNA/HHA (Preferred, but not required)
• Home Care Aide Registration (Or Willing to obtain one upon hire)
• Negative TB Test (Valid within 90 days or 7 days after hire)

Responsibilities

• Specialized Memory Care: Provide cognitive stimulation, implement routines, and ensure a safe environment (wandering prevention).
• Personal Care: Assist with daily living activities (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Companionship: Build meaningful relationships through conversation, activities, and emotional support.
• Daily Assistance: Meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and medication reminders.
• Transportation: Assist with errands and getting to medical appointments.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Reliability

Communication

Education

CNA/HHA (Preferred)

Home Care Aide Registration (Or Willing to obtain)

Tools

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Job description

About Cornerstone Caregiving:

At Cornerstone, caregiving isn't just a job - it's a calling. We provide high-quality, personalized in-home care that allows seniors to maintain their independence and dignity. As a team, we are dedicated to treating our clients and our caregivers with the utmost respect. We are a veteran-friendly employer and a proud participant in the CMS GUIDE program, providing specialized support for families navigating dementia.

The Role:

We are looking for compassionate, patient, and skilled caregivers who have a heart for memory care. You will provide essential support to seniors with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, helping them stay safe and engaged in the comfort of their own homes.

Responsibilities:

• Specialized Memory Care: Provide cognitive stimulation, implement routines, and ensure a safe environment (wandering prevention).

• Personal Care: Assist with daily living activities (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.

• Companionship: Build meaningful relationships through conversation, activities, and emotional support.

• Daily Assistance: Meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and medication reminders.

• Transportation: Assist with errands and getting to medical appointments.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in caregiving (1+ year preferred).

• Specific training or experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia care.

• A truly compassionate, patient, and dependable heart.

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check.

• CNA/HHA (Preferred, but not required)

• Home Care Aide Registration (Or Willing to obtain one upon hire)

• Negative TB Test (Valid within 90 days or 7 days after hire)

Why Join Cornerstone?

• Competitive Pay: We value the hard work you do.

• Supportive Office Culture: Our office staff is available 24/7 to support you - you're never alone in the field.

• Flexibility: We work with your schedule to find the shifts that fit your life.

• Purpose-Driven Work: Join a team that values impact and treats you like family.