Caregiver 11 In Home Support
University Place, WA - USA
Job Summary
Caregiver In-Home Senior Care
Part-Time Full-Time Flexible Hours Meaningful Work
Pay:$20.50 $24.00 per hour (depending on experience and certification)
About the Role
Senior Helpers South Tacoma is seekingcompassionate and dependable caregiversto join our growing team.
As a caregiver you will provideone-on-one support that allows seniors to remain safe independent and comfortable in their own homes.
We are awoman-owned family-operated agencycommitted to creating asupportive and respectful workplace for caregivers while providing exceptional care to our clients.
Whether you are looking for part-time or full-time work we offerflexible schedules supportive leadership and meaningful opportunities to make a real difference every day.
Our caregivers provide individualized care that allows them to build genuine connections with the seniors they serve.
Certified Caregivers Encouraged to Apply
We strongly encourageWashington State Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and Home Care Aides (HCA)to apply. If you already have your certification and experience providing in-home care we would love to hear from you.
We also welcome applicants who are currentlyenrolled in a CNA or HCA training programand will be certified soon.
Responsibilities
As a caregiver with Senior Helpers your work may include:
Building meaningful relationships with clients through conversation and companionship
Assisting with activities of daily living such as dressing walking and personal hygiene
Supporting light housekeeping and meal preparation
Engaging clients in hobbies and recreational activities such as games gardening or crafts
Observing and reporting any changes in client condition to the care team
Accompanying clients to medical appointments grocery shopping and community outings
Communicating with the care team and documenting care tasks using our caregiving app
Documentation Expectations
Accurate documentation is an essential part of providing safe high-quality care. Caregivers are required to completedetailed shift notes in our caregiving app at the end of every visit documenting the care provided the clients condition and any changes observed.
Clear documentation helps ensure continuity of care between caregivers and keeps families and the care team informed.
Caregivers who take pride inthorough documentation and professional communicationare highly valued on our team.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role you should have a genuine heart for caregiving and a commitment to reliability.
Additional requirements include:
A genuine passion for caring for seniors
CNA or HCA certification required
Minimum1 year caregiving experience
Excellent communication skills
Valid drivers license
Must have areliable cell phoneand be comfortable using caregiving apps for scheduling and documentation
Must be able towrite clear and accurate documentation in English
Must be comfortable using technology toclock in/out review care plans and complete shift notes
Ability to pass background check and drug screening
Must be18 years of age or older
Reliability is essential in this role.Our clients depend on consistent care so applicants must be dependable and committed to showing up for scheduled shifts.
Benefits
We value our caregivers and work hard to support them.
Benefits include:
Competitive pay ($20.50 $24.00 per hour based on experience)
Flexible scheduling
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid orientation and ongoing training
Attendance and client feedback bonuses
Employee recognition program
Referral bonus program
Mileage reimbursement when applicable
Professional development opportunities
Virtual Primary Care benefit through Vitable Health (available after 90 days of employment)
Meaningful work helping seniors remain independent in their homes
About Senior Helpers South Tacoma
Senior Helpers is a leading provider ofin-home non-medical care services including personal care companionship Alzheimers and dementia support.
We proudly serve Tacoma Lakewood University Place Graham Spanaway Steilacoom DuPont Parkland Gig Harbor and surrounding communities.
We areGreat Place to Work Certified with91% of caregivers saying they love working here.
Join a team that values your work supports your growth and gives you the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.
Before Applying
Please be prepared to answer the following questions:
Why did you choose to become a caregiver and what do you enjoy most about working with seniors
This role requires reliability because our clients depend on consistent care. How do you ensure you arrive on time and consistently for scheduled shifts
Please briefly describe your experience assisting seniors with personal care or daily activities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Senior Helpers South Tacoma is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color religion sex national origin age disability genetic information protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other protected characteristic under federal state or local law.
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