Weekend Caregivers in San Diego Needed! - Comfort Keepers : Job Details

Are you looking for a career that serves a purpose? Are you interested in working for a company that values compassion and rewards its employees with great benefits? If so, becoming a Caregiver with Comfort Keepers is your perfect career choice!

Become a Caregiver with Comfort Keepers and join our growing team comprised of great individuals who dedicate their time to providing companionship, personal care, and other healthcare services for seniors in our San Diego County community.

Benefits:

• Guaranteed 40/hr schedule with open availability!! We have full-time and part-time positions available!
• Competitive Pay – $22/hr (DOE) for reliable and seasoned staff working FRIDAY - MONDAY (time of day varies).
• Health/Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
• Paid Training – Quality training consisting of over 15 topics utilizing a combination of hands-on demonstrations and web-based training.
• Friendly Environment – 24-hour support available, a fun team-centric atmosphere
• Companionship & Friendship – Create lasting relationships with seniors and their loved ones
• Flexibility – Flexible scheduling with the opportunity to work near your home.

Caregiver Responsibilities:

• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.)
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises
• Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own, including preparing meals
• Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members
• Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Caregiver Requirements:

• Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required
• Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner
• Outstanding communication, time management, and interpersonal skills
• Physical endurance to complete required tasks
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Submit to Criminal Background Investigation, Motor Vehicle Driving Record
• Submit to Pre-Employment Drug Screening
• High school diploma or equivalent

Join Our Team at Comfort Keepers!

Comfort Keepers serves Carlsbad, Chula Vista, Clairemont, College Area, Del Mar, Downtown San Diego, Encinitas, Escondido, Fairbanks Ranch, Hillcrest, Kensington, La Jolla, La Mesa, Miramar, Mira Mesa, Mission Beach, Mission Hills, Oceanside, Pacific Beach, Pt. Loma, Poway, Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego, San Ysidro, Solano Beach, Sorrento Valley, and Vista among others. This position may require travel to one or more of these areas.

Comfort Keepers is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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