Part Time Home Care Aide (HCA) (Elk Grove, CA)

Visiting Angels•Elk Grove, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Visiting Angels of Sacramento is seeking compassionate, experienced caregivers who are passionate about helping others to join their team. As a Visiting Angels Part Time Home Care Aide (HCA), you will play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. The office is part of the nation's #1 network for at-home care, offering a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities.

Requirements

Must be 18 years old and able to work legally in the US
Fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 with shot record
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Possess a Valid Driver's License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to use to transport clients
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once
Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care
Willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (ex., background check)
Must be able to use a smartphone for electronic visit verification (EVV) and caregiver notes
Ability to pass extensive background checks, including Live Scan fingerprinting
Have a negative TB screening within the last 90 days
Registered on the California Home Care Aide Registry

Nice To Haves

Experience as a caregiver
Compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client
Physical endurance for carrying groceries and physically supporting a client
Comfort performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints
Opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care

Responsibilities

Helping clients with personal care and hygiene
Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks
Planning and preparing meals with clients
Handling light housekeeping duties
Reporting health changes or unusual incidents
Providing pleasant, supportive companionship
Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies
Accompanying and supervise clients during shopping trips
Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands