Caregiver

AccentCare, Inc. • Lakewood, CA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

AccentCare is hiring a Caregiver to provide non-medical support to clients in their homes, helping them remain comfortable and supported while on their health journey. The role includes personal home care, homemaking, and companionship, with duties varying according to the client’s needs and the caregiver’s experience. AccentCare works with caregivers to find clients and schedules that fit their availability and preferred driving area whenever possible. Shifts may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and part-time opportunities are available.

Pay is listed as $18–$19 per hour. The posting describes $18 per hour for companion care, homemaking, and minimal personal care experience, and $18.25–$19 per hour for moderate to maximum personal care experience, including assistance with dementia, Alzheimer’s, hospice, and progressive diseases such as ALS, MS, and Parkinson’s.

Pre-hire requirements include California Caregiver Registration (HCA), a qualifying TB test, and a pre-hire physical. AccentCare can assist with obtaining the registration and will take care of the pre-hire physical. The posting states that the COVID-19 vaccination is no longer required for Care Partners in California as of April 3, 2023.

Requirements

• Experience as a caregiver is a plus.
• Must want to have fun while being the best.
• California Caregiver Registration (HCA) is required before hire; AccentCare can assist with obtaining it.
• A TB test from the last 90 days is required. For applicants currently working with another in-home agency listed on their HCA, results from the last two years may be accepted.
• A pre-hire physical is required; AccentCare will arrange it.

Nice To Haves

• Caregiver experience.
• Moderate to maximum personal care experience for assignments involving dementia, Alzheimer’s, hospice, or progressive diseases such as ALS, MS, and Parkinson’s.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance.
• Prepare meals.
• Perform light housekeeping.
• Provide medication reminders.
• Offer companionship.
• Help seniors remain in the comfort of their own homes.
• Assist clients with dementia, Alzheimer’s, hospice needs, or progressive diseases such as ALS, MS, and Parkinson’s, depending on experience and assignment.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay of $18–$19.
• Daily Pay.
• Referral bonuses.
• Opportunity to enroll in company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision benefits after meeting eligibility criteria.
• Optional 401(k).
• Training and career development.
• Flexible schedules.
• Advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed