In-Home Caregiver & Companion

Maxim Healthcare Services; Westminster (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

HSA

Paid Time Off

401(k) savings plan

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare is seeking a compassionate caregiver to support clients with day-to-day activities and essential health tasks in the home.

You will assist with personal care, transfers, mobility, and companionship, coordinating with families and local health resources as directed by the care plan. Requirements include a current BLS card, a PPD or chest X-ray, state licensure as required, and being at least 18 years old. Competitive pay and full benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• State licensure or certification as required by state/program.
• 1 year relevant experience preferred.
• Current BLS Card.
• Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.
• Knowledge of child growth and development.
• Ability to coordinate and facilitate services between home, school, local health agency, and other community resources.
• Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be required
• Computer proficiency required
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Provides services to persons who need help with day-to-day activities.
• Provides health care tasks, personal hygiene services, and other related support services essential to the client’s health.
• Assists with transfers and ambulation.
• Performs incidental household services that are an integral part of a personal care plan.
• Provides companionship by reading, listening and talking with client.
• Assists client in the development of independent skills through self-care activities such as toileting, clothing routines and personal hygiene.
• Appropriately reports changes in client status or as directed by care plan.
• Performs other duties as assigned/necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Computer skills

Caring demeanor

Age 18+

Education

BLS Certification

PPD/Chest X-Ray

State licensure

Job description

Maxim Healthcare is seeking a compassionate caregiver to support clients with day-to-day activities and essential health tasks in the home.

You will assist with personal care, transfers, mobility, and companionship, coordinating with families and local health resources as directed by the care plan. Requirements include a current BLS card, a PPD or chest X-ray, state licensure as required, and being at least 18 years old. Competitive pay and full benefits are provided.