Personal Attendant (Caregiver) 8 and 12 hour shifts

Salus Homecare - Orange County•Irvine, CA

21d•$18 - $20

About The Position

We are looking for experienced, dedicated, and dependable personal attendants/caregivers who enjoy working with the elderly and are committed to improving their quality of life. Shifts are available in 8- or 12-hour blocks. The job is located in Orange County, California, and surrounding areas. Pay is $18 to $20.

Requirements

Homecare Aide Certification (HCA), a California state requirement involving registration as a Personal Attendant and Livescan fingerprints for an FBI background check; Salus can help candidates who are not currently certified with this process.
TB test completed within 90 days of starting.
Must be legally able to work in the USA.
Physical capability to perform all job functions.
Safe driving record and valid auto insurance if driving clients.
Ability to speak, write, and read English.
Experience as a personal attendant/caregiver.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, personal care, feeding, meal preparation, toileting, and ambulation.
Provide medication reminders and social interaction.
Be oriented and well trained on all aspects of the client's Plan of Care.
Prepare meals and cook.
Assist clients with light housekeeping, including vacuuming, sweeping, changing linens, and laundry.
Drive clients to and from medical appointments, grocery stores, and other destinations.