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AmeriCare Silicon Valley

Motivating Caregivers needed ! Help us make a difference! - Santa Cruz

AmeriCare Silicon Valley, Santa Cruz, California, us, 95061

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Overview Motivating Caregivers needed ! Help us make a difference! - Santa Cruz

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Base pay range $19.00/hr - $25.00/hr

Job Summary The Caregiver role is a crucial position for those who rely on others for basic daily care, such as bathing, eating, and personal hygiene. Caregivers typically work with elderly or disabled individuals in a facility or home care setting.

Caregiver Compensation and Benefits

Competitive Pay - $16-$25

Flexible Working Hours

Health Insurance

PTO & Sick Leave For Qualifying Candidates

401(K)

Employee of The Month & Employee of The Quarter CASH REWARD

Birthday Bonus $$

Anniversary Bonus $$

Bonus Compensation Available: $ $

Caregiver Responsibilities

Help clients take prescribed medication

Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)

Assist clients with personal care and hygiene

Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises

Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed

Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own, including preparing meals

Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members

Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members

Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Caregiver Requirements

Previous caregiver experience is preferred but not required

Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification

Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards

Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints

Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner

Outstanding communication, time management, and interpersonal skills

Physical endurance to complete required tasks

High school diploma or equivalent

We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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