Caregiver Lead

Visiting Angels of Santa Barbara and Santa Maria • Carpinteria, CA

111d

About The Position

We are seeking a Caregiver Lead to join our team who is reliable and able to remain professional in ALL scenarios. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. A lead caregiver will work part-time in the office (assisting with orientation, training new caregivers, providing ongoing training for existing caregivers and filling in shifts) and part-time in the field as a traditional caregiver.

Requirements

• HCA
• Current TB test
• Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role
• Previous experience working in admin, clerical, or customer facing roles is preferred
• First aid and CPR certified preferred
• Ability to lead and educate others
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
• Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift heavy objects
• Compassionate, respectful, ethical

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working in admin, clerical, or customer facing roles is preferred
• First aid and CPR certified preferred

Responsibilities

• Training/Onboarding caregivers
• Starting new clients
• Quality assurance visits for both caregivers and clients
• Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
• Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
• Prepare meals and snacks
• Light housekeeping activities
• Medication reminders
• Provide companionship
• Assist with errands and shopping
• On-call schedule
• Report all change in conditions to Care Manager
• Able to problem solve in various situations

Benefits

• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

What This Job Offers