Welbehealth
Caregiver (Home Care Assistant)
Modesto, CA, USA. Posted 11 days ago
The role
Home Care Assistants provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living to participants in their homes. They also assist with instrumental ADLs, measure vital signs, and act as medical escorts.
What you will do
- Provide hands-on personal care and assistance with activities of daily living
- Assist with laundry, light housekeeping, shopping, and light meal preparation
- Measure and document participants vital signs
- Act as a medical escort on vehicles to medical appointments
- Assist the Rehabilitation team by carrying out home exercise programs
- Provide translation services as needed
Required qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS)/First Aid Certification
- Must be registered with Home Care Registry (HCA) prior to start date
- Must obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 180 days of hire
Nice to have
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification
- Bilingual
- 1+ years of caregiving experience with elderly or senior patients
- CPR and First Aid certification upon hire
Benefits
- Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 17 days of personal time off (PTO)
- 12 holidays observed annually
- 6 sick days
- 401K savings + match
- Base pay and bonus
- Reimbursement for travel time and mileage between participants
Before you apply
- Proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment
About the company
WelbeHealth PACE helps seniors stay in their homes and communities by providing comprehensive medical care and community-based services.