Home Care Aide needed providing one on one care in a senior community

Home Care Association of America; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for dynamic caregivers to provide one-on-one care in a supportive environment. This role offers flexible hours, making it perfect for students or parents. Join a team that values creativity and engagement while delivering high-quality care to clients in need. With opportunities for training and growth, you can make a difference in the lives of seniors while building a rewarding career. If you are nurturing and passionate about caregiving, this position could be your perfect fit!

Benefits

Industry Leading Pay Scale

Bonus Program for Caregiver Recruitment

Paid Sick Leave

Paid On-Site Training

Free Continuing Education

Specialized Training for Dementia Care

Qualifications

• Must have up-to-date CNA or HCA, CPR, and WA State Food Worker's card.
• At least 3 years experience as a Home Care Aide desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent.
• Engage with clients in meaningful ways, including memory care activities.
• Provide companionship and respite services for families.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Experience with Dementia

Experience with Parkinson's

Education

High School Graduate or G.E.D.

CNA or HCA Certification

Job description

Immediate need for unique caregiving opportunity. Pay rate 23.00 to 25.00 depending on experience.

ComForCare Home Care was recently certified as a Great Place to Work, based on a nationwide survey of employees! 90% of ComForCare employees rated us as a Great Place, compared to the industry average of 59%. We were also rated by Fortune Magazine as the number 1 best workplace in Senior Services Home Care...come join our team!!

Easy access to public transportation! Community is located in downtown Ballard. Additional opportunities in Queen Anne and Magnolia

We are seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic and flexible caregiver to provide one-on-one care within an assisted living community in Ballard. ComForCare has worked within this community for over 5 years providing companion care to several residents living there. The shift is 7 days a week presently 2-4 hours per day, additional hours likely to become available. Each day will consist of time spent with multiple clients for periods ranging from one to two hours each. Most of the clients have some degree of dementia, and our focus is on providing a high level of engagement and interaction, as well as excellent communication with the ComForCare office and the client families.

This position is an excellent opportunity for students, parents with kids in school, or other people looking for part time opportunities.

This role requires someone who is creative, engaging and positive...someone who loves people. It is a unique opportunity to work flexible hours (each day is slightly different based on client and family needs) with a variety of personalities. There are also opportunities to take a lead role with other caregivers within the community. Consistency, flexibility, and dependability are a must!

Must have up-to-date CNA or HCA, CPR, and WA State Food Worker's card.

VISION STATEMENT: To elevate the delivery of home care services through unique and superior strategies, providing improved outcomes and satisfaction for clients, families, and caregivers.

About Us:

Our goal is to change the way seniors are cared for, by addressing their needs beyond the basics and taking care of the whole person. Our guiding principle is not just to be a team of caregivers, but a resource for clients and their families to truly help them live their best life. In turn, we give our caregivers the best tools, training, support and the resources to not only provide the highest level of care, but to enjoy a rewarding and positive career. Today's caregivers can become tomorrow's leaders as we grow in size and scope. We hope that this idea excites you and that you will consider ComForCare of Seattle-Bellevue as your new home.

Are you naturally nurturing? Do you want a job that is truly fulfilling? At ComForCare Home Care of Seattle-Bellevue our focus is to help BOTH our clients and our employees live their best lives possible.

We invite you to become part of our team in Seattle! We have full and part-time open positions and are looking for the very best to support clients in their homes. Whether you are a health care professional looking to enter the home care arena, or are an experienced aide, we have something for you. And for those of you looking to enter the field of caregiving, paid HCA training is available for qualified applicants.

As one of the fastest growing home care offices in the greater Seattle/Bellevue area, you will have the opportunity to make your mark, to build your skills, to grow your career and to be part of something truly unique. Our goal is to change the way seniors are cared for, by addressing their needs beyond the basics and taking care of the whole person. Our guiding principle is not just to be a team of caregivers, but a resource for clients and their families to truly help them live their best life. In turn, we give our caregivers the best tools, training, and the resources to not only provide the highest level of care, but to enjoy a rewarding and positive career. Today's caregivers can become tomorrows leaders as we grow in size and scope. We hope that this idea excites you and that you will consider ComForCare of Seattle-Bellevue as your new home. Caregivers are needed for a variety of shifts and schedules, including both part-time and full-time, throughout the Greater Seattle metro area. We will integrate your availability and preferred locations when setting up your schedule. We look forward to speaking with you and to welcoming you to the ComForCare family!

Key Responsibilities:

• Caregiving
• Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own apartments.
• Provide assistance with personal care as needed.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and range of motion exercises.
• Engage with clients in a meaningful way, including implementation of physical activities and memory care focused activities
• Provide companionship and respite services for the families
• Provide support with compliance
• Interact with clients, families and caregivers

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or G.E.D certificate
• Licensed to provide home care in Washington State. MUST have up to date HCA or CNA
• At least 3 years experience as a Home Care Aide (in homes or facilities) desired, or other applicable experience
• Be listed in good standing on with the Washington DSHS Background Check System
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Must have good organizational skills
• Must possess a valid driver's license
• Must also have reliable transportation and be able to work throughout the Seattle metro area
• Experience with specific conditions such as dementia, Parkinson's, etc a plus
• Experience and comfort with holistic/integrative healthcare plus

Benefits

• Industry Leading Pay Scale
• Bonus Program for Caregiver and Client Recruitment
• Performance Based Bonus Program
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid On-Site Training
• Free Continuing Education
• Paid Insurance if Injured on the Job
• Specialized Training and Certification for Dementia, Fall Risk Management and Parkinson's care