Personal Care Aide

$20 - $25/Yr

Interim Healthcare - Santa Rosa, CA

- Entry Level

Santa Rosa, CA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

If caring for others comes natural to you, this is an ideal career opportunity! As a caregiver, you'll earn competitive pay helping seniors live safely and happily at home. From bathing and dressing to meals and companionship, you'll be a source of strength and support to those in need. Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and an employer of choice to HCAs across the U.S. If you have a compassionate heart and a desire to make a career out of caring for others, you are made for this!

Responsibilities

• Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home
• Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship
• Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises
• Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns
• Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways
• Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies

Requirements

• High school diploma (or equivalent) and active Caregiver (HCA) registration in CA (or the ability to obtain one)
• Six (6) months of experience in a caregiver role, preferred
• CPR certification or the ability to obtain one
• Valid CA driver's license, auto insurance and transportation
• Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator and ability to lift 30 Pounds

Benefits

• $20 to $25 per hour with weekly pay
• 1:1 Aide-to-client ratios
• Set your own schedule and enjoy work-life balance
• Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs
• Pursue your education with tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
• 40 hours of Sick pay after 90 days of employment