In-Home Caregiver

MADRIGAL CARE CORP; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Supportive team environment

Training and development

Community impact

Job summary

ameriCARE of Portland is hiring a caregiver to provide compassionate, reliable support to clients in the Hillsboro/Beaverton area. You will assist with daily living activities, offer companionship, and ensure safety and well-being through attentive care.

Responsibilities include light housekeeping, medication reminders, and clear communication with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to maintain high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Previous caregiving experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients’ well-being.
• Help with medication reminders and basic health monitoring as needed.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe and comfortable environment.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure quality care.
• Maintain detailed records of care provided and report any changes in clients’ conditions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Job description

JoinameriCARE Portland as a Caregiver, providing compassionate and reliable support to clients in the Hillsboro/Beaverton area. This role is ideal for individuals dedicated to improving others' quality of life through personalized care and attentive assistance.

Benefits

• Competitive pay range of $22 per hour, paid bi-weekly.

• Flexible scheduling opportunities.

• Supportive team environment focused on quality care.

• Training and development opportunities.

• Chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.

• Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients’ well-being.

• Help with medication reminders and basic health monitoring as needed.

• Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe and comfortable environment.

• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure quality care.

• Maintain detailed records of care provided and report any changes in clients’ conditions.

Requirements

• Previous caregiving experience is preferred but not required.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Compassionate, patient, and dependable with a strong work ethic.

• Physical Requirements

  • Must frequently lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 pounds to assist clients with transfers, mobility, and positional adjustments.

  • Must frequently bend, stoop, kneel, squat, and reach overhead to assist clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene care.

  • Must be able to stand and walk for up to 4 hours per 8-hour shift while preparing meals, performing light housekeeping, and running errands.

Additional Requirements:
Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license, have reliable access to a vehicle, and be able to travel to client assignments within the service area. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening, conducted in accordance with applicable laws.

About the Company

ameriCARE of Portland is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to individuals in Multnomah, Washington, and Clackamas counties. We strive to enhance the independence and well-being of our clients through personalized services delivered with respect and empathy.