Caregiver- 12 hour shifts
About The Position
Mom's Home Care is hiring experienced caregivers to provide 24/7 care for a woman in her early 80s with some memory impairment in Brentwood (West Los Angeles). Shifts are 12 hours: day shifts from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and overnight shifts from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.; all shifts are currently available. The client needs full hands-on personal care, including bathing, toileting, and changing briefs. She rests in bed often, and the home is small and has no pets. Weekday day-shift caregivers must drive her to treatment appointments Monday through Friday. Caregivers support senior clients with daily activities and help them maintain their quality of life at home. The role calls for patient, calm, dependable, and honest people who communicate clearly, arrive on time, provide updates, and work well with others. Mom's Home Care describes its support for caregivers as including 24/7 supervisor support, ongoing training, feedback, and caregiver appreciation bonuses and other surprises throughout the year.
Requirements
- Two years of previous experience as a caregiver or in a related field is preferred.
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate demeanor.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Patience and calmness under pressure; dependability, honesty, kindness, and punctuality.
- Weekday day-shift caregivers must have a reliable car, valid driver's license, and insurance to drive the client to treatment appointments.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of first aid.
- CPR certification.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and mobility support.
- Provide hands-on personal care, including bathing, toileting, and changing briefs.
- Monitor vital signs as needed to support clients' health and safety.
- Provide companionship and emotional support.
- Drive clients to appointments, errands, and outings; weekday day-shift caregivers for this client drive her to treatment appointments Monday through Friday.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
- Communicate clearly, provide updates, arrive on time, and work smoothly as part of a team.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) plan.
- Mileage and phone-use reimbursement.
- 24/7 supervisor support, ongoing training, and feedback.
- Caregiver appreciation bonuses and other surprises throughout the year.
- Competitive hourly pay of $21 per hour, with applicable overtime.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
