In-Home Caregiver - Flexible Schedules

Maxim Healthcare Services • Santa Clarita, CA

2d • $18 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

The Companion Caregiver provides essential non-medical support to clients in their homes, promoting their well-being and independence. This role focuses on companionship, assistance with daily living activities, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.

Requirements

• One (1) year of experience as a Companion Caregiver or Homemaker is preferred.
• Reliable and punctual, with excellent time management skills.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and adhere to company policies.
• Demonstrated compassion and strong interpersonal skills.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written; proficiency in English may be required.
• Basic computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Companionship and Support: Provide friendly conversation and encourage social interaction.
• Motivate clients to engage in light exercise programs.
• Offer medication reminders to support adherence.
• Supervise clients during bathing, toileting, and dressing to ensure their safety.
• Assist with grocery shopping and errands.
• Home Management: Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and organized living space.
• Professional Conduct: Arrive punctually for scheduled shifts and complete all assigned tasks within the allotted time.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of client information, adhering to HIPAA guidelines.
• Follow appropriate infection control procedures, including universal precautions, to safeguard client health.
• Report any observed changes in client condition or concerns to the office promptly.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Represent the company professionally at all times.
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to meet client needs.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with office staff, including availability updates.
• Comply with all time and attendance policies.
• Provide required documentation (e.g., annual PPD, in-service training) in a timely manner and adhere to all compliance standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health and Wellness Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits
• Lifestyle Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program
• Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees