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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
Job Description
Job Summary I'm a recently retired army combat veteran and i'm needing to hire a IHSS (In-Home Supportive Services) Caregiver Position asap...30+ hours weekly...weekends off... very flexible hours... service dog in home...vehicle a +... very respectful home... needing someone responsible respectful trustworthy caring... located in Santa Maria CA...live in Caregiver Position an option...where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate, personalized care to client with needs. This rewarding position involves assisting client with daily activities, ensuring their safety, and promoting independence within their homes and community settings. Your energy and attentiveness will help enhance the quality of life for those you serve, fostering a supportive environment that encourages dignity and well-being. Responsibilities Assist client with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing Monitor patients' health status by observing vital signs, medication adherence, and overall condition, reporting any concerns promptly Provide transportation assistance for appointments, errands, or community outings Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individuals diet Perform light housekeeping duties including cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe living environment to promote health and comfort Qualifications Previous experience working in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments is highly preferred Strong knowledge of patient observation, vital signs monitoring, medication administration, and basic first aid/CPR certification Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with client Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality and privacy of patient informationThis role offers a dynamic environment where your caregiving skills directly impact lives. We value your dedication to providing exceptional home & community care while supporting your professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference through compassionate support and skilled caregiving practices....if your interested please contact me 805-324-0021...thank you