Caregiver - Full-Time

Griswold Home Care for Palo Alto & Los Altos•Palo Alto, CA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Griswold Home Care of Palo Alto is hiring full-time Caregivers to provide in-home support to seniors in Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and Atherton, California. The role offers regular, consistent hours and continuity of care, with multiple shifts available, including weekday and weekend shifts in some locations. Pay is $27 per hour based on experience, with weekly pay options and paid training.

Requirements

Caring, patient, and dependable attitude, with a genuine enjoyment of helping seniors.
Availability to work full-time hours, including some weekends as needed.
Reliable transportation.
Ability to meet California Caregiver registration requirements; the employer can help with registration.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Two or more years of caregiving experience; caring for a loved one counts.
Bilingual skills in Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, or Tagalog.

Responsibilities

Provide companionship and engaging, positive interaction.
Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene, while treating clients with dignity and respect.
Perform light housekeeping and laundry, shop for groceries, and prepare meals.
Provide medication and appointment reminders.
Offer compassionate support to clients with dementia or cognitive impairments.
Complete clear, timely shift documentation and communicate with the office team.

Benefits

$27 per hour based on experience.
Overtime available.
Consistent, reliable full-time scheduling.
Weekly pay with direct deposit.
Shift differentials for overnight and weekend shifts.
Holiday pay at time-and-a-half.
$500 referral bonus.
Paid time off and paid sick time.
Mileage and cell phone reimbursement.
Free paid training and certifications, including CPR, dementia, and Parkinson's care.
24/7 office support and a dedicated coordinator.
Caregiver recognition and appreciation programs.