Private Caregiver short shifts

B'zoe Care•Seattle, WA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

B’zoe Care is a locally owned and operated homecare company that provides tailored caregiver support to help clients remain as independent as possible while maintaining quality of life, dignity, and respect. The caregiver will provide compassionate, attentive in-person care to a client in Seattle, ensuring the client’s safety, well-being, and comfort. Duties include support with daily activities, monitoring the client’s health, and transportation to appointments and activities. The caregiver will also provide companionship and accompany the client on walks, exercise, and other outings. The home has no pets. This is an ongoing part-time assignment scheduled for Mondays and Fridays from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., totaling ten hours per week. Both days are required, and the schedule is fixed. Assignment locations and schedules will be confirmed before acceptance; temporary and per-diem opportunities may also be available. The start date is to be confirmed.

Requirements

At least one year of caregiving experience.
Washington HCA or CNA certification or license; proof of program completion and pending license status may be accepted with the required documentation.
Nurse delegation course or training is required for medication assistance.
COVID-19 vaccination proof.
CPR certificate and First Aid certificate.
Valid U.S. driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle; must be able and willing to transport the client.
Food Handler’s Permit or valid Washington State Food Handler’s Card.
Proof of a negative TB result; listed as required if working in a facility.
Valid photo ID, Social Security card, and proof of authorization to work in the U.S. if not currently a U.S. citizen.
5-Hour Safety & Orientation Certificate, which may be completed through B’zoe if needed.
Proof of valid car insurance if driving a client.
Proof of completion of an HCA or CNA program if the license is not yet active.
Must be available Mondays and Fridays from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; both days are required.

Nice To Haves

Dementia Certificate.
Mental Health Certificate.
Nurse Delegation Certificate.
Diabetes Certificate.

Responsibilities

Ensure the client uses mobility devices while walking and provide standby assistance to help prevent falls.
Assist with wheelchair use during outings and provide contact guard assistance as needed.
Help the client with bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, and toileting.
Monitor the client’s baseline and watch for signs of fatigue or discomfort.
Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and help the client stay hydrated.
Provide medication assistance and keep track of medication schedules.
Maintain a clean and safe environment and perform light household chores such as tidying and laundry.
Engage the client in conversation and activities and provide emotional support and companionship.
Accompany the client to medical appointments and other outings, using a wheelchair when needed.
Provide ongoing visual supervision, regularly check the client’s well-being, and ensure necessary adaptive equipment and mobility aids are used.