About the Position

Posted 5 days ago • Hiring One Candidate • Accepting Applications

Job Title: Caregiver

Company/Organization Name: Homewatch Caregivers of Western Washington

Job Location: Skagit and Island County

Pay Rate: $20.50-$23.00

Hours Per Week: Flexible, Full-time and Part-time Options

Join our team where you are valued and understood! The impact you have as a professional caregiver makes a lifelong difference!

We are seeking compassionate, dependable caregivers to provide personalized, in-home care.

We pay for the 75-hour training for the Home Aid certification (HCA) if you don't already have your CNA or HCA.

Full time and Part time availability- flexible schedules that can work around school schedules.

Job Duties: Daily activity needs for the client will vary from person to person. Typical tasks include personal care, medication reminders, housekeeping, meal preparation, companionship, transportation, and running errands for the client.

As a caregiver, you can choose which tasks you are comfortable with. Caregivers are matched with clients based on those preferences. You will work with the care manager to find suitable placements.

Caregivers will read care plans and write care notes every shift they work.

Minimum Qualifications:

·Driver’s license and reliable access to a car.

·Ability to communicate effectively with older adults.

·Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job to communicate with clients and team members.

·Willing to complete paid Home Care Aid (HCA) training if needed. We pay for the 75-hour training if you don't already have your CNA or HCA.

·Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications:

·Previous professional or personal experience with caregiving

·CPR/First Aid certification

·CNA or HCA certification

Benefits: Paid training, health insurance, Sick Leave/PTO, mileage reimbursement, overtime and holiday pay, free CEUs.

Application Instructions:

Call Rachel Linden at 425-725-1396 or e-mail her at rlinden@hwcg.com to schedule an interview.

Resumes are accepted but not required.

Application Deadline: open-ended – we are always hiring!

EEOC/AA

Benefits

Flexible hours

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Training and certification programs

Work-life balance

Casual dress code

Employee referral bonuses

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Training

Health Insurance

Mileage Reimbursement

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Homewatch Care Givers

Homewatch Caregivers of Western WA has been serving clients in King, Snohomish, Island and Skagit Counties since 2004. Our goal is to help people maintain dignity and a sense of purpose in their own homes. We strive for active engagement to help overcome the loneliness and boredom that can overwhelm a person in need of care. A few differentials which we feel set us apart:

·We train our own caregivers in-house with a 75-hour hands-on “Home Care Aide” certification course, in compliance with WA State Dept. of Health requirements.

·Comprehensive skills to provide personal care for those with chronic injury or illness (Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia, Parkinson’s, Diabetes, ALS, MS, stroke, and people near end of life).

·We are locally owned & operated. We are ‘hands-on’ and we lead by example. We strive to provide positive support for our caregivers, so they feel confident in their assignments and know they are a critical part of a caring “Homewatch family”. This creates a compassionate group of caregivers who want only the best for their clients.

Home Care, Non-Medical Home Care, Child Care and Nursing

Experience Required: Entry Level

$20.50 – $23/hour

On-Site

Granite Falls, Washington 98252 United States

Full Time or Part Time

100 - 250 Employees

Must be authorized to work in the USA

13+ Benefits

Job ID: BD-OxSaCSR