Memory Care Companion - Dementia Care Expert

TheKey; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with matching

Paid sick leave

Employee Assistance Program

Paid training starting at $20.50/hr

Opportunities for growth

24/7 support

Weekly pay

Job summary

TheKey is seeking a Memory Care Professional (Caregiver) in California to provide non-medical companionship for clients with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. You will deliver person-centered, activity-based care with a focus on luxury-brand service to enhance mood for clients and families.

Responsibilities include following care plans, assisting with ADLs, light housekeeping, meal prep, and driving to outings. Must have caregiving and dementia experience plus a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of professional caregiving experience.
• Minimum of 1 year Dementia/Alzheimer care experience.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Valid Driver's License and vehicle with current registration and insurance.
• Caregivers must have a reliable means of transportation to get to and from work.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.
• Home Care Aide Registration.

Responsibilities

• Caregivers follow customized care plans that meet clients' fundamental needs as the disease progresses.
• Assist clients with ADLs and personal care activities, including hygiene, mobility, incontinence care, and feeding.
• Perform light housekeeping, meal preparation, and transportation to and from outings and appointments.
• Must be able to drive own vehicle to and from outings and appointments.
• Document completion of tasks, and promptly communicate changes in client's condition, mental capacity, or behavior.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Dementia/Alzheimer care

Mobility assistance

Driving

Communication

Education

Home Care Aide Registration

Job description

TheKey is seeking a Memory Care Professional (Caregiver) in California to provide non-medical companionship for clients with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. You will deliver person-centered, activity-based care with a focus on luxury-brand service to enhance mood for clients and families.

Responsibilities include following care plans, assisting with ADLs, light housekeeping, meal prep, and driving to outings. Must have caregiving and dementia experience plus a valid driver's license.