Caregiver - Paid Training Program

Windward Life Care•San Diego, CA

20h

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! PAID TRAINING Program, Prior caregiving experience is not required, we will train you! By joining the healthcare industry you join a thriving industry that is consistently growing. Caregiving can be the starting point in your healthcare career. We are proud to be a San Diego Union-Tribune Top Workplaces award winner for the past 6 years!! As a caregiver you make a direct impact on the wellbeing of others in your community. The Windward Academy will teach you the essentials of caregiving including: 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 activities of daily living (meal prep/medication reminders) Engaging activities for elderly socialization This training program is held Mon-Fri March 16th-Friday March 20th, Hours are typically between 8:30a-5p, totaling 26 hours of paid training. Windward provides a Competitive Compensation Package, including: Weekly Pay Day on Fridays Performance Reviews with RAISES! Flexible Schedule that works with your availability! Medical/Dental/Vision, Life Insurance, 401K for Full Time Employees SUPPORTIVE and PROFESSIONAL office team! Polo Shirt uniforms provided Appreciation events including Home Care Aide of the Quarter Paid Sick Time This position requires compliance with company COVID-19 safety protocols at all times, including wearing a face covering during certain work activities. 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 March 16th-20th!
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 COVID-19 safety protocols at all times, including wearing a face covering during certain work activities.