About the position
Join the esteemed team at Korean Women's Association (KWA) in Jefferson County, WA as a full-time or part-time Personal Care Assistant - Caregiver. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, with competitive pay ranging from $21.17 - $24.28 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, paid time off, and more. KWA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization recognized for its commitment to the community and its ability to serve marginalized groups. The organization has developed numerous programs to support multicultural and multilingual individuals and families in Western Washington, focusing on senior wellness, in-home care, benefits enrollment, citizenship, affordable housing, and community health navigation. As a Personal Care Assistant - Caregiver, you will assist with daily activities and provide companionship, ensuring that each interaction leaves a lasting impact on the lives of clients.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily activities
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Help with personal hygiene and grooming
- Engage clients in stimulating conversation
- Support clients in navigating daily challenges
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older
- Reliable personal transportation
- Valid Washington State driver's license and auto insurance
- Willingness to become certified as a home care worker
- Ability to pass a criminal history and reference check
Nice-to-haves
- Experience as a caregiver or in a similar role
- High school diploma, GED, or foreign equivalent
- Compassionate demeanor and excellent communication skills
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible scheduling
