Caregivers / Personal Attendants For Carlsbad To La Jolla

San Diego•San Diego, CA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Salus Homecare is hiring caregivers who can work in the area from Carlsbad to La Jolla. Caregivers provide one-on-one support to clients, with day and night shifts available. Shifts are 4, 8, or 12 hours, and availability may be needed Monday through Sunday. Pay is $18.00–$23.00 per hour. Caregivers assist with activities of daily living and follow each client’s Plan of Care. Duties also include meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation to appointments and errands when applicable.

Requirements

Homecare Aide Certification (HCA), a California state requirement involving registration as a Personal Attendant and Livescan fingerprints for an FBI background check. Salus can help candidates complete this process if they are not currently certified.
TB test completed within 90 days of starting.
Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Must be physically capable of performing all job functions.
A safe driving record and valid auto insurance are required if driving clients.
Ability to speak, write, and read English.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, personal care, feeding, meal preparation, toileting, and ambulation.
Provide medication reminders and social interaction.
Be oriented and trained on all aspects of each client’s Plan of Care.
Prepare meals and cook.
Perform light housekeeping, including vacuuming, sweeping, changing linens, and laundry.
Drive clients to medical appointments, grocery stores, and other destinations, when applicable.