Caregiver - Paid Training Program

Windward Life Care•San Diego, CA

12d•$20•Hybrid

About The Position

Are you looking to start your career in the Healthcare field? Do you have a heart for caregiving? We invite you to join the Windward Academy! No experience is required, we will train you! This is a PAID Training Program! $19.50 per hour (additional Shift Incentives offered based on shift length and location) Flexible schedules! Currrent Needs Include: 4 & 12 Hour Shifts in Escondido, San Diego, La Jolla and more! Join a thriving industry! Caregiving is a great starting point in your healthcare career. We are proud to be a San Diego Union-Tribune Top Workplaces award winner for the past 7 years!! Windward Academy is a training program consisting of supervised, classroom, and online training to set you up for success as a new caregiver! Learn how to provide essential caregiving duties including; Engaging activities for elderly socialization, Bathing, Dressing, Toileting, Transferring, Assisting with walking, Light Housekeeping, Companionship, Errands and Appointments, Managing Dementia and Alzheimer's Related Behaviors. This training program is held Mon-Fri September 14th-18th, Hours are typically between 8:30a-5p. Tottaling 26 hours of paid training. After successful completion of the training program you are eligible to be staffed with clients.

Requirements

6 months of verifiable work history, preferred industries include; Healthcare, Customer Service, Childcare, Retail/Food Services. Or 1 year of verifiable volunteer/internship experience.
Must be available for training sessions the week of May 18th-22nd!
You are dependable, reliable, and an efficient problem solver
Valid Driver's License, Auto Insurance and Clean Driving Record, Must feel comfortable driving clients in your vehicle
Ability to Lift, Push or Pull up to 40 lbs Unassisted
Ability to pass Home Care Services Bureau Live Scan background check and be free of TB - We will assist you in the application and Live Scan process.
This position requires compliance with company safety protocols.