In Home Caregiver Santa Maria

Aarris Healthcare; California (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Opportunities for bonuses

401K

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare provider in California is seeking compassionate caregivers to assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and companionship. The role requires empathy, physical stamina, and a commitment to high-quality patient care. Flexible scheduling and opportunities for career growth are offered, along with a referral program and benefits like 401K. Current HCA and CPR certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in elderly care and memory impairment disorders.
• Ability to respond to emergency situations.
• Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations
• Physical strength to assist with transfers and lifting as needed

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and socialization to clients.
• Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing and dressing.
• Transport clients to appointments and errands.
• Assist with transfers and ambulation
• Provide medication reminders
• Prepare and cook meals

Skills

Experience with dementia care

Empathy

Physical ability to lift 50 pounds

Emergency response skills

Communication skills

Job description

At Aarris Homecare, we understand that our caregivers are our best asset and we care about the work that you do. If you’re passionate and committed to client well-being and are looking for a workplace that values your skills and work/life balance, we want to hear from you!

Objective

Caregivers can work independently in client homes or for a healthcare facility providing personal care to patients. They typically travel to a client's home and help them perform basic domestic tasks like cleaning and activities of daily living such as bathing and providing them with companionship and emotional support.

Job Description

• Provide clients with companionship, socialization, and mental stimulation
• Transport clients to and from appointments, errands, activities, etc.
• Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and personal hygiene
• Assistance with transfers & ambulation
• Provide medication reminders
• Prepare and cook meals

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Experience with dementia care; Alzheimer's; Parkinson's
• Empathy and the ability to care for the client’s social, emotional, physical, and mental needs
• Ability to respond to an emergency situation.
• Physical ability to reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to carry, lift or pull up to 50 pounds, while avoiding injury from transferring, repositioning, or lifting patients.
• Ability to occasionally push/pull objects up to 50 pounds and to bend/kneel to complete activities.
• Physical strength and stamina.

What We’re Looking For

• Committed to providing patients with high-quality care
• Strong interest in elderly care and memory impairment disorders
• Energetic and compassionate
• Team player and great communicator

What We Offer

• The flexibility to choose your schedule so you can prioritize the things in life that matter to you.
• To be part of a team that cares about the work that you do and strives to make sure you feel valued at work.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• Opportunities for bonuses as you develop with us.
• Referral program- we want to know your friends if they’re as skilled as you are!
• 401K

License/Certification

• Current HCA (Preferred)
• CPR Certification