Home Health Aid/Caregiver

Village Caregiving - Minneapolis; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide/Caregiver to join their team in Tualatin, Oregon. The ideal candidate will provide personal hygiene assistance, meal preparation, and support in daily living activities. This role offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients’ lives.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

401K Eligibility

Referral program

Daily Pay

Qualifications

• Prior experience in healthcare or in-home care (minimum of 1 year).
• Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients.
• Remind clients to take prescribed medication and assist with mobility.
• Plan and prepare meals and assist with physical therapy.

Skills

Compassion

Supportive demeanor

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Eager to learn

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience as a Caregiver, CNA, or HHA

Completion of a CNA Program

Job description

We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide/Caregiver to join our growing team! The right candidate has a can-do attitude, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to provide many levels of support to our clients.

Caregiver Benefits

• $18 - $20 hour starting salary

• Flexible schedule

• 401K Eligibility

• Referral program

• Daily Pay

Caregiver Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating.
• Remind clients to take prescribed medication and assist clients with ambulation.
• Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.).
• Plan and prepare meals.
• Assist with physical therapy exercises.
• Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to do so.
• Perform housekeeping duties.
• Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency.
• Offer activities that are essential for daily living, assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary.

Caregiver Qualifications

• Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related duties.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every day.
• Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner.
• Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends.
• Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year).
• Willingness to enforce health and safety standards.
• Supportive and compassionate.
• High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver, CNA or HHA, or completion of a CNA Program.
• Take pride in providing high-quality care.
• Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client).

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.