Home Care Aide/Caregiver - Tacoma
Redwood Family Care Network•Tacoma, WA
•$21 - $21•Hybrid
About The Position
To provide compassionate caring services to clients with developmental disabilities and/or senior care. This role involves assisting clients with daily living skills, providing protective supervision, and supporting families with household tasks. The services provided are non-medical.
Requirements
- Must be over 18 years of age.
- Ability to communicate in English (written and verbal).
- Must be able to work independently.
- Must be physically and mentally capable of caring for an individual who is ill, infirm, disabled or vulnerable.
- Must notify supervisor immediately of any conditions that would prevent job duties.
- Understanding of professional boundaries.
- Must pass a Washington State background check.
- Maintain active WA Driver License and Auto Insurance.
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S. (documentation required).
- Complete and pass background check screening upon hire and every two years thereafter, or as requested.
- Maintain active Certified Home Care Aide (HCA Training Available) and Nurse Delegation and other required certifications.
- Complete a minimum of 12 hours of continuing education annually.
Responsibilities
- Caring for a child/adult with special needs or a senior requiring care and assistance or companionship.
- Implementing assigned clients' Plan of Care.
- Assisting with daily living skills including feeding, dressing, personal hygiene, toileting, transferring, and positioning.
- Assisting families with housekeeping, shopping, and meal planning/preparation.
- Providing transportation.
- Responsible for protective supervision, ensuring safety and guidance for clients with impaired judgment.
- Performing Community First Choice (CFC) work within the client’s current living situation unless otherwise stated.
- Providing Respite Care, which may be performed inside or outside the client's current living situation.
- Reporting accurate hours worked and duties performed on approved time sheets.
- Submitting time sheets by the first of every month, ensuring they are legible and accurate.
- Maintaining a clear understanding of SAILS Washington policy and procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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