Homemaker/Companion

Right At Home • Bellingham, WA

265d

About The Position

Right at Home is seeking compassionate and caring individuals who want more than just a job, we hire individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of those in their care. When you join the Right at Home team, you'll be surrounded by individuals who are committed, person centered, and dedicated to caring for our clients. If you are ready for a meaningful career improving the lives of seniors, apply to become a Right at Home caregiver today. A HomemakerCompanion provides for the maintenance of a safe and clean environment. Performs various housekeeping tasks, meal preparation and companionship activities for clients in their residences.

Requirements

• High school graduate or G.E.D certificate preferred.
• Completion of a written Competency Evaluation.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.
• Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job.

Responsibilities

• Provides companionship for the client, including accompanying client on walks, trips to social/recreational activities, and assistance with hobbies.
• Performs homemaking activities such as vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry, and cleaning bathrooms.
• Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions, may shop for groceries and/or assist with meal planning.
• Assists with transportation and errands.

Benefits

• Competitive wages based on experience and skills with a target to achieve a 'Living Wage'
• Performance and skill-based pay increases
• Short-shift premiums
• Shift Cancelation pay
• Paid on-call opportunities (evenings and weekends)
• Flexi-shifts that are predictable
• Cash Advances based on hours worked
• Direct Deposit
• No hassle shift reporting by phone - no paper chasing
• Online schedules accessible from anywhere 247
• Input on Client Care Plans
• Paid Training
• Free WA State-approved CEUs
• On the job training and Case-specific training
• Professional and Career Development Training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Access to special Health and Dental Insurance
• Matching IRA contributions up to 3% of wages
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Sick Leave
• Family Leave Pay
• Longevity Recognition
• Opportunities to Socialize with your peers and their families
• Reliability Reward
• 5-Star Caregiver Awards
• Super Star Awards
• Above & Beyond Award
• Referral Bonuses
• Caregiver of the Month/Year Awards
• Spot Awards - RAH RAH Bucks

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: High school or GED