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BrightStar Care of San Francisco & Marin
Experienced Caregiver - FT or PT - Day shifts available
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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
Job Description
Job Description BrightStar Care of San Francisco & Marin is seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to join our team. As a Caregiver, you will provide essential assistance and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, seniors, or others in need of personal care. Your role will involve promoting resident rights, providing direct support, and ensuring the overall well-being and safety of our clients. Job Details Provide compassionate and personalized care Hands-on assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders Engage clients in meaningful activities and cognitive stimulation exercises Monitor and document changes in clients' conditions and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals and family members Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for clients while ensuring dignity and respect at all times Support clients in maintaining a clean and organized living environment Skills Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks such as transferring clients from bed to wheelchair Knowledge of social work principles and practices First Aid and CPR certification preferred Strong communication skills to interact effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals Requirements Minimum of 1 year of professional caregiving experience Valid driver's license and reliable automobile with proof of insurance CPR certification Negative TB skin test or chest X-ray and a cleared physical exam within the past 6 months Must pass criminal background and drug screening Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull. Assistance levels vary depending on client mobility. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Benefits / Perks Consistent schedule Paid mileage between clients' homes Medical, dental, and vision benefits Weekly pay via direct deposit Paid training and paid orientation Employee referral bonus 401(k) plan with matching 24/7 support Mobile time tracking and care notes (employees can clock in and out via mobile device) Joint Commission accredited This opportunity is best suited for experienced Caregivers with at least 1 year of professional home health caregiving experience . Training and ongoing support will be provided. We encourage the following individuals to apply: Personal Assistants CNAs and CNA students HHAs, HCAs, Home Care Aides, and Home Health Aides Individuals seeking to make a meaningful difference in someone's life