Skilled In Home Caregiver/ Personal Care Specialist

Whole Life Home Care • Encinitas, CA

20h • Onsite

About The Position

We are a compassionate, family-focused in-home care agency serving families throughout San Diego North County. We're not just filling shifts; we're building a team of skilled caregivers who take genuine pride in the work. If you have hands-on experience, a calm presence, and a heart for this profession, we want to meet you.

Requirements

• 2+ years of in-home caregiving or similar hands-on experience
• Valid California Home Care Aide (HCA) Registration
• Demonstrated experience with transfers, lifts, and safe mobility assistance
• Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain before start)
• Reliable transportation and valid California driver's license
• Current TB test (or willingness to obtain before start)
• A warm, patient, and professional communication style — with clients and families

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting clients with dementia or Alzheimer's (strongly preferred)

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
• Perform safe transfers and mobility assistance using proper body mechanics and assistive equipment
• Support clients living with Alzheimer's, dementia, and other cognitive conditions using person-centered, dignity-first techniques
• Assist with meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping
• Monitor and report changes in client condition to your care team and supervisors
• Offer genuine companionship and emotional support that honors each client's individuality and independence

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Flexible scheduling: full-time and part-time positions available
• Ongoing training & skill development: including access to our hands-on Care Lab
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid orientation
• A team that has your back: supportive supervisors and a collaborative culture
• Staff recognition programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees