
Weekend Caregiver
Homewatch CareGivers of Castro Valley
Castro Valley, CA
Posted 3 years ago
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Job Type(s)
Full Time
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Job Description
Homewatch CareGivers at the Heart of the Bay is looking for compassionate and reliable
CNAs, Home Health Aides, and Personal Caregivers to care for our clients in their homes on weekends.
*Weekend differential/extra compensation for all hours worked.
Caregivers provide paraprofessional services to the companys home care clients, as assessed in the care plan
and in compliance with the clients Service Agreement.
Time base: Both full time and part time positions available
Locations: Castro Valley, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Hayward
Duties of the Caregiver
Providing companionship and ensure safety of the client
Assistance with ADL's such as: bathing, dressing, toileting, ambulating, etc.
Assistance with all other IADL's including: light housekeeping, meal planning and preparation,
transportation, etc.
Engaging clients in meaningful activities and hobbies
Job Requirements
Must be at least 19 years of age and a high school graduate.
One-year experience providing personal care services to the elderly at home or in a facility is preferred.
Experience with childcare or care for developmentally-disabled individuals a plus.
Must have a valid California Driver's License/ Identification Card.
Ability to drive client in one's own car is preferred.
CNA and/or HHA certification is a plus.
CPR and First Aid training and certification is required.
Must be registered as Home Care Aide (HCA) with the State of California.
Proficiency in the English language--reading, speaking, and writing is required.
Fluency in another language desirable, e.g. Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin, etc. is a plus.
Ability to function with minimal supervision and to maintain a professional relationship with the client.
Must be able to pass all background checks, drug testing, and health screenings per regulatory
requirements and company standards.
Must accept responsibility for maintaining skills and learning on an ongoing basis, as well as adhering
to company policies.
Major Responsibilities
Responsible for assisting the agencys clients with their personal care needs in accordance with the
care plan.
Responsible for assisting clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) in a safe and beneficial manner.
Caregivers must be observant enough to recognize changes in their clients and be capable of alerting
the appropriate personnel when necessary.
Does not administer medication or perform any procedures requiring the knowledge or skills of a
licensed nurse or registered therapist.
Benefits
Worker's Compensation insurance
Referral bonuses
Ongoing education through our online training platform, Homewatch CareGivers University (some
courses may be used toward CEU's)
Opportunity to work closely with skilled healthcare professionals
Flexible schedules
Paid sick time
Paid holidays
For more information about the company and our services, please visit our website: www.homewatchcaregivers.comThis franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Homewatch Caregivers Corporate.