Home Care Aide Needed for a 90-Year-Old Client in Santa Monica
About The Position
We are seeking a compassionate, dependable Home Care Aide to assist a 90-year-old client in Santa Monica with daily activities, companionship, and maintaining independence at home. The ideal candidate is patient, personable, and attentive to the client’s daily needs; enjoys building meaningful connections and engaging in conversation; and provides support while respecting the client’s independence and personal preferences. The role includes helping with personal care and daily routines, meal preparation, companionship, light housekeeping, mobility, and errands or appointments as needed. The aide monitors the client’s comfort and safety and communicates concerns to the agency team, following the care plan and required agency training.
Requirements
- Meet agency requirements.
- Have current TB clearance.
- Possess a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
- Successfully complete required agency training.
- Be dependable, compassionate, patient, kind, and attentive to the client's needs.
Nice To Haves
- Previous caregiving experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily routines, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene as needed.
- Prepare meals, encourage hydration, and help maintain a consistent daily routine.
- Provide companionship through conversation and shared activities.
- Assist with light housekeeping and laundry, and help keep the home environment comfortable.
- Provide mobility assistance and support with everyday activities according to the care plan.
- Accompany the client to appointments or errands when needed.
- Monitor the client’s comfort and safety, and communicate concerns to the agency team.
Benefits
- Competitive pay of $19–$21 per hour.
- Opportunity to build a meaningful connection with a client.
- Work that promotes dignity, independence, and quality of life.
- Ongoing training and support from the agency team.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
