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Healthcare at Home AFH Federal Way

In Home 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.

$39,916 / year median in Washington

+22% projected growth

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Job Description

In Home Caregiver Healthcare at Home AFH Federal Way Federal Way, WA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $17.13 - $20.00 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid orientation Flexible schedule Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals CPR Certification Patient progress tracking Teamwork Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Medication safety and administration compliance Patient monitoring Patients with cognitive disabilities Patient lift systems BLS Certification Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities First Aid Certification Lifts and hoists Patient interaction Care plan implementation Medical treatment implementation Bathing assistance Patient observation Experience working with individuals with neurological conditions Full Job Description Overview Join our compassionate team as an In Home Caregiver, where your dedication and skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personalized care. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive support to clients in their homes, promoting independence, safety, and well-being. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a warm, safe, and nurturing environment for those in need of assistance with daily activities and health management. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to empower clients through compassionate caregiving while fostering a sense of community and trust. Duties Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene. Support patients with mobility and transfers using appropriate techniques such as Hoyer lifts and patient transfer methods. Monitor vital signs, observe patient conditions, and report any changes or concerns promptly to healthcare professionals. Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary. Administer medication following care plans and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations for patient privacy and confidentiality. Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being, especially for clients with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe environment to support overall health. Assist with transportation for medical appointments or community outings, ensuring client safety at all times. Document care activities accurately in client records and communicate effectively with family members and healthcare teams. Requirements Proven experience working as an in-home caregiver or in assisted living/nursing home settings; experience with group homes or home health is highly valued. Knowledge of patient observation techniques, dementia care, memory care, Alzheimer's care, and neurodevelopmental disorders support. Ability to perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting, patient transfers, and the use of assistive devices like Hoyer lifts. Certification in CPR and First Aid is required; additional certifications such as HIPAA training are preferred. Familiarity with medication administration protocols and vital signs monitoring. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare providers. Ability to work independently while following detailed care plans tailored to individual needs. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred for client outings or appointments. Join us in delivering exceptional home care that transforms lives! We're committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative team environment dedicated to excellence in caregiving. All positions are paid roles that value your expertise in creating safe, supportive spaces for those we serve.
Pay:
$17.13 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Paid orientation Paid training
Work Location:
In person