URGENT Caregiver (Companion Care - HCA CERTIFIED NEEDED)
$45,760–$49,920 year
On-site · San Jose, California, United States
Job Summary
Join Assisting Hands Santa Clara as a Home Care Aide (Caregiver) to provide in-home and community-based care. Responsibilities include assisting clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts when necessary; maintaining a clean, safe environment; performing personal care activities per a written Plan of Care; monitoring health and reporting changes using the Assisting Hands system; supporting clients with specialized needs including Alzheimer’s/dementia and hospice care; promoting independence while respecting privacy; adhering to policies, CDSS, and HIPAA guidelines. Shifts are available 24/7 based on assignment. Qualifications include 1+ year home health care experience, willingness to learn medical terminology relevant to patient care, ability to handle sensitive situations with compassion, reliability, and strong communication. Pay is $22.00-$24.00 per hour. Work location is in-person in San Jose, CA. Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance (eligibility-based), 401(k), biweekly pay, mileage reimbursement, paid holidays at 1.5x, sick leave, and ongoing training; opportunities for advancement. Immediate placement; opportunity to join a compassionate team providing high-quality in-home and community care.
Required Qualifications
- HCA certification
- 1+ year experience in home health care
- understanding of medical terminology relevant to patient care scenarios
- ability to handle sensitive situations with compassion and professionalism
- reliability and open communication
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