Caregiver

ameriCARE San Francisco•San Francisco, CA

13d•$22 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a compassionate caregiver to provide varying levels of support to clients. The role involves one-on-one care for elderly clients and people recovering from surgery, injuries, or accidents. Shifts are available for clients in San Francisco and Daly City, with schedules varying by client. The position pays $22.00 to $30.00 per hour. Some client assignments have specific requirements, including a CNA license and Spanish proficiency for a couple in Daly City, and the ability to cook Asian meals for a female client in San Francisco. One San Francisco client receives care two weeks per month, with upcoming dates and shift times listed in the posting. The employer is a family-owned franchise based in San Francisco that emphasizes personalized in-home care, caregiver training, and career opportunities. The company is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment on legally protected grounds.

Requirements

Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting and be eager to improve and learn new skills.
Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation every day.
Ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner.
Availability to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends.
At least 1 year of prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment.
Willingness to enforce health and safety standards.
High school diploma or equivalent, or experience as a caregiver.
Take pride in providing high-quality care.
Hoyer Lift experience for the applicable client assignment.
CNA license for the couple's assignment in Daly City.
Ability to speak Spanish for the couple's assignment in Daly City.
Ability to cook Asian meals for the female client's assignment in San Francisco.

Responsibilities

Provide personal hygiene assistance, including showering, bathing, dressing, and eating.
Remind clients to take prescribed medication.
Help clients with mobility around the home and outside, including attending appointments and taking walks.
Assist with personal care and hygiene.
Plan and prepare meals.
Complete client shopping or accompany clients while they shop.
Perform housekeeping duties.
Report unusual incidents and respond quickly and responsibly in emergencies.
Assist clients with meals and other activities essential to daily living, including serving food when necessary.