Home Care Aide

ComForCare; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home care is seeking dedicated caregivers to provide compassionate support to seniors. This role involves assisting with daily activities, personal care, and companionship, ensuring that clients maintain their independence at home. With a focus on respect and exceptional training, caregivers will be thoughtfully matched with clients to foster meaningful relationships. Enjoy flexible hours, a sign-on bonus, and a supportive team that values your contributions. If you have a passion for helping others and meet the qualifications, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

$150 sign-on bonus after 90 hours of service

Flexible hours and locations

Paid sick time

Paid travel time between shifts

Time and a half for holiday shifts

Bi-weekly pay

Recognition incentive programs

Annual appreciation events

24/7 support staff

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience working with seniors.
• Registered Home Care Aide with the CA Dept. of Social Services.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily activities to help them stay independent.
• Provide personal care, mobility assistance, and companionship.
• Manage household needs and run errands for clients.

Skills

Caring and compassion

Communication skills

Mobility assistance

Meal planning and preparation

Housekeeping

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At ComForCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships.

ComForCare is one of the Bay Area's most respected Home Care and Care Management agencies since 2006, rated A+ by the Home Care Standards Bureau. We provide Certified Training in dementia care to serve our cognitively impaired clients with dementia.

We serve clients in locations such as: Oakland, Hayward, Berkeley, San Leandro, and more.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS INCLUDE:

Our CaregiverFirst promise is that our at-home caregivers will be:

• Treated with Respect and Care
• Provided with exceptional training and ongoing service
• Thoughtfully matched with compatible clients

We are looking for a professional, dependable, enthusiastic, and passionate Caregiver who loves to serve others. What you’ll be doing:

• Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent at home
• Provide assistance with personal care and toileting
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and range of motion exercises
• Handle meal planning, preparation, and feeding
• Manage household needs such as light housekeeping (laundry, mopping, sweeping)
• Provide companionship and respite services for families
• Present yourself professionally
• Follow infection control and COVID-19 safety protocols
• Run errands and accompany clients to appointments if needed

What we’re looking for:

• A passion for caring and helping others live their best lives
• At least 18 years old with a valid resume and at least 3 references
• Minimum of 6 months experience working with seniors
• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Negative TB skin test or recent chest x-ray (within 3 months)
• Registered Home Care Aide with the CA Dept. of Social Services
• Live Scan fingerprint clearance
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle with insurance
• Good verbal and written English skills
• Ability to pass criminal background check

Additional Benefits:

• $150 sign-on bonus after 90 hours of service
• Flexible hours and locations across the Bay Area
• Paid sick time
• Paid travel time between shifts
• Time and a half for holiday shifts
• Bi-weekly pay via check or direct deposit
• Recognition incentive programs quarterly and annually
• Annual appreciation events, including holiday parties and rewards
• 24/7 support staff available to caregivers

Other Benefits:

• Flexible scheduling
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• CalSavers Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shifts
• Monday to Friday
• Night shifts
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:

Caregivers are required to wear masks during entire shifts and when in face-to-face contact. Compensation: $ - $ per hour.