Immediate Need Experienced Caregiver (Home Care Aide)

Assisting Hands•San Jose, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our compassionate team of Assisting Hands Santa Clara as a Home Care Aide (Caregiver), where you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals requiring assistance with daily activities and medical needs. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to provide personalized, respectful, and professional care in clients’ homes or community settings. As a Home Care Aide, you will be an essential part of a dedicated team committed to promoting independence, dignity, and well-being for those we serve. Your energy and empathy will make a meaningful difference every day. We are committed to supporting your growth as a professional caregiver by providing ongoing training opportunities and a respectful work environment where your efforts are truly valued. All positions are paid roles that recognize the importance of your skills in delivering exceptional home & community care services. Assisting Hands®️ Home Care provides compassionate, dependable in-home care that helps individuals remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes. Our care is rooted in dignity, respect, and personalized support, allowing clients to maintain their quality of life where they feel happiest. Assisting Hands®️ Home Care is known for its high standards and commitment to excellence. Our caregivers are reliable, compassionate, and dedicated to providing care that builds trust and makes a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Requirements

Prior 3+ year experience in home health care, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or long-term care environments
HCA highly desired
Up-to-date car insurance in your name, registration and valid Driver's License
Experience working with patients requiring hospice or dementia or memory care services is advantageous.
Understanding of/Willingness to learn medical terminology relevant to patient care scenarios.
Proven ability to handle sensitive situations with compassion while maintaining professionalism
Reliability on meeting commitments and open communicator

Responsibilities

Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts when necessary.
Maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy environment within the client's residence.
The performance of all personal care activities contained in a written Plan of Care
Monitor patient health by observing and recognizing changes in condition, and reporting findings accurately using Assisting Hands system.
Support clients that could include specialized needs including Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, hospice care, etc.
Engage in home & community care activities that support clients’ independence while respecting their privacy and preferences.
Abide by policies and procedures of Assisting Hands Santa Clara and CDSS and HIPAA guidelines