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In Home Support Services (IHSS)

Caregiver

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What they do

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.

$37,616 / year median in California

+27% projected growth

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Job Description

Caregiver In Home Support Services (IHSS) - 4.4 Berkeley, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $21 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Professional development assistance Qualifications CPR Certification Driver's License First Aid Certification Bathing assistance Meal assistance Full Job Description Seeking an adventurous, active, and reliable caregiver for a female adult who uses a power wheelchair . This role is perfect for someone who loves to travel and enjoys outdoor activities. The ideal candidate will assist with daily living activities, facilitate community outings, and support an active lifestyle while ensuring safety and independence.
Key Responsibilities Personal Care :
Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.
Mobility Support :
Help with transfers (e.g., bed to wheelchair), repositioning, and ambulation.
Meal Preparation :
Cook nutritious meals according to dietary preferences and assist with feeding if needed.
Household Chores :
Perform light housekeeping, including laundry, dishes, and keeping living spaces tidy.
Transportation :
Drive to medical appointments, grocery shopping, and community outings.
Medication Management :
Provide timely medication reminders and monitor general health changes.
Companionship :
Engage in meaningful conversation, hobbies, and social activities.
Qualifications & Skills Experience :
Prior experience in caregiving or home health aide roles preferred.
Physical Stamina :
Ability to lift, push, pull, and assist with physical transfers safely.
Credentials :
Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation.
Certifications :
CPR and First Aid certifications are highly desirable.
Traits :
Patient, empathetic, punctual, and excellent communication skills.
Background :
Must pass a criminal background check and reference checks.
Pay:
From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off Professional development assistance
Work Location:
In person