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Caregiver / Companion
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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
We are looking for compassionate and dependable caregivers to provide quality in-home care for seniors and individuals who need help with daily activities. If you enjoy helping others and want to be part of a supportive team, we'd love to have you join us! Job Responsibilities Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene Provide incontinence care, including diaper changes Help with transfers, repositioning, and occasional lifting using safe techniques Assist with walking and mobility Prepare light meals and help with feeding when needed Perform light housekeeping and laundry Provide companionship and encourage social activities Observe and report any changes in the client's condition to the care team Qualifications Caregiving experience is preferred but not required —training is provided Comfortable providing personal care, including bathing and diaper changes Able to assist with transfers and occasional lifting Compassionate, patient, dependable, and professional Good communication and time management skills Reliable transportation preferred Must pass a background check Why Join Us? $19-$22 per hour Flexible full-time and part-time schedules Paid training and ongoing support Friendly and supportive work environment Opportunity to make a positive difference in someone's life If you enjoy helping others and want to work with a team that values kindness, respect, and quality care , apply today! #hc256938