A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
Do You Want to Help? If you're looking for a rewarding way to help others, Southern Arizona Seniors Helping Seniors® may just be the opportunity you seek! What is our definition of a senior? It is less about a specific number, and more about finding individuals who are mature, caring, and compassionate. We seek folks who can relate to the aging process.
We believe that:
Seniors can help each other age more gracefully, happily, and productively Seniors who provide care and companionship benefit just as much as the seniors who receive it
Location:
In Private Homes Hours:
Full-time / Part-time Seniors Helping Seniors is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and fostering a supportive environment for our team members. We emphasize collaboration, innovation, and compassion in all aspects of our work. Our Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) are vital to delivering high-quality care and ensuring our patients feel safe, respected, and cared for every step of the way. Whether you're an experienced CNA or just starting your healthcare journey, we provide the resources, training, and mentorship needed to thrive in your role as an in home CNA Caregiver. Job Responsibilities As a CNA at Seniors Helping Seniors, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting our patients' daily needs and overall well-being.
Key responsibilities include:
Assisting patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes in patient condition to the nursing team. Supporting mobility efforts, including transferring patients between beds, wheelchairs, and other locations. Delivering meals and assisting with feeding as needed, ensuring dietary requirements are met. Maintaining accurate patient records and documenting care activities in accordance with facility policies. Providing compassionate emotional support to patients and their families. Adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining cleanliness in patient areas. Assisting with additional tasks as assigned by the supervising nurse or facility management.
Required Skills, Experience, and Qualifications Must-have:
High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to follow care plans, prioritize tasks, and work effectively in a team environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and colleagues. Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to healthcare regulations, including HIPAA. Physical stamina to lift and assist patients safely and perform duties during long shifts.
Nice-to-have:
Prior experience in long-term care, rehabilitation, or acute care settings. Specialized training in dementia care, hospice care, or pediatric care. Multilingual abilities to communicate with diverse patient populations.
Compensation Base salary:
$17.00 - $19.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Additional Earnings:
Overtime pay and shift differentials available for evening, weekend, or holiday shifts.
