About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will have experience in home care settings and a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for clients. This role requires a blend of personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily living activities, ensuring that clients feel comfortable and supported in their home environment.
Duties
Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Provide meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition for clients.
Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful conversations and activities.
Support clients with mobility and heavy lifting as needed.
Maintain a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks.
Administer medication reminders and assist with basic health monitoring.
Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia or memory-related conditions.
Collaborate with family members and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care plans are followed.
Document client progress and report any changes in health or behavior to the appropriate parties.
Requirements
Previous experience in home community care, adults with disabilities, long-term care, or group home settings is preferred.
Knowledge of dementia care and memory care techniques is highly desirable.
Ability to perform heavy lifting when assisting clients with mobility needs.
Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients.
Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others are essential traits for this role.
Familiarity with working with individuals who have developmental disabilities is a plus.
Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others through compassionate caregiving, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as an In Home Caregiver.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Benefits:
Paid orientation
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Morning shift
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Oakland, CA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Oakland, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Requirements
Minimum of one year experience in the field, successful completion of a health screen, TB test, Live scan criminal background clearance. Reference check.