Home Care Aide/Caregiver

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Non-Medical Home Care Aide to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential assistance to individuals in their homes, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, have a strong attention to detail, and exhibit a genuine passion for helping others.

Location: Reedley, Visalia, and Tulare.

Days & Hours: Range by Client, applicant availability, and agency needs.

Responsibilities

- Perform light housekeeping duties, including dusting, vacuuming, dishwashing, sweeping, changing bed linens, and laundry.

- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as needed.

- Provide care for pets, including feeding, walking, and companionship.

- Assist clients with full showering, toileting, grooming, and dressing.

- Aid in transferring and ambulating clients safely.

- Provide medication reminders and assistance (pillbox organizing, opening jars, etc. but *no* direct medication administration)

- Provide standby assistance as needed to ensure client safety.

- Offer companionship and emotional support to clients.

- Provide respite care to relieve primary caregivers/family members as necessary.

- Report changes in client condition, special requests, and updates to the care plan promptly to the office.

- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided through weekly case notes.

- Collaborate with the field supervisor and office team for additional support and guidance.

- Adhere to established schedules with minimal changes to ensure stability for clients.

Requirements

- Authorization to work in the United States.

- Clear background check.

- Reliable transportation and backups.

- Ability to take efficient notes while in the field; weekly submission of case notes required.

- Home care aide registration (or willingness to complete registration within the f...