Home Care Aide
About The Position
Nurse Next Door San Mateo is hiring Home Care Aides to provide one-on-one in-home support in Woodside. Aides are described as trusted partners in clients’ well-being and receive hands-on clinical support, supportive supervision, and opportunities for career growth. The role is offered full-time and part-time, with reliable hours and flexible scheduling. The position involves personalized assistance with daily living, maintaining a healthy home environment, medication reminders and basic wellness observations, engaging clients in simple activities, and documenting care and reporting changes to an RN or Care Supervisor.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited Home Health Aide (HHA) program or equivalent.
- At least 1 year of paid home-health, hospice, or facility experience.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including comfort updating digital care logs.
- CPR certification, or willingness to earn certification within 30 days.
- A genuine desire to foster trust and dignity for every client served.
Responsibilities
- Safely transfer clients and assist with bathing, grooming, mobility, and mobility devices.
- Change linens, perform light laundry, and keep living areas clean and free of hazards.
- Provide timely medication reminders and record basic vital signs or observations.
- Engage clients through activities such as reading aloud, reminiscing, and simple chair exercises.
- Document care notes and promptly share changes with an RN or Care Supervisor.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay plus shift differentials
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid career-ladder training (HHA → CNA → Nursing pathways)
- Supportive supervisors
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Mileage reimbursement
- Recognition programs
- Company parties
- Free uniforms
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
