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Home Care Aide North Seattle

ComForCare Home Health Care - Seattle Bellevue

Home Care Aide North Seattle

Seattle, WA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Looking for caregivers to join our new Seattle home care family

    VISION STATEMENT: To elevate the delivery of home care services through unique and superior strategies, providing improved outcomes and satisfaction for clients, families, and caregivers.

    Description:

    Are you naturally nurturing? Do you want a job that is truly fulfilling? At ComForCare Home Care of Seattle-Bellevue our focus is to help BOTH our clients and our employees live their best lives possible.

    We invite you to become part of our brand new team in Seattle! We have full and part-time open positions and are looking for the very best to support clients in their homes. Whether you are a health care professional looking to enter the home care arena, or are an experienced aide, we have something for you.

    As part of our launch in this market, you will have the opportunity to make your mark, to build your skills, to grow your career and to be part of something truly unique. Our goal is to change the way seniors are cared for, by addressing their needs beyond the basics and taking care of the "whole" person. Our guiding principle is not just to be a team of caregivers, but a resource for clients and their families to truly help them live their best life. In turn, we give our caregivers the best tools, training, and the resources to not only provide the highest level of care, but to enjoy a rewarding and positive career. Today's caregivers can become tomorrows leaders as we grow in size and scope. We hope that this idea excites you and that you will consider ComForCare of Seattle-Bellevue as your new home.

    Caregivers are needed for a variety of shifts and schedules, including both part-time and full-time, throughout the North Seattle metro area. We will integrate your availability and preferred locations when setting up your schedule. We look forward to speaking with you and to welcoming you to the ComForCare family!

    Job Summary:

    The Home Care Aide (HCA) provides clients various personal care and homemaker/companion services in accordance with an established plan of care so that they can remain in their residence.

    Essential Functions:

    Personal Care

    Provide assistance with: bathing, dressing, grooming, nail /skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use of equipment and assistive devices (wheel chair, walker, crutches, cane), change of position, with toileting, commode, incontinent care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feeding

    Companion/Sitter/Household Management

    Provide companionship and respite services for family

    Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms

    Medication Reminders

    Qualifications/Educational Requirements:

    High school graduate or G.E.D certificate

    Licensed to provide home care in Washington State

    At least 1 year experience as a Home Care Aide (in homes or facilities)

    Be listed in good standing on with the Washington DSHS Background Check System

    Achieves a minimum score of 80% on competency exam (Home Health Aide Test)

    Meets passing criteria on DEARS Ethics test

    Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job

    Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job

    Multi-lingual a plus

    Experience with specific conditions such as dementia, Parkinson's, etc a plus

    Experience and comfort with holistic/integrative healthcare plus

    Benefits

    Industry Leading Pay Scale

    Bonus Program for Caregiver and Client Recruitment

    Performance Based Bonus Program

    Paid Sick Leave

    Paid On-Site Training

    Free Continuing Education

    Paid Insurance if Injured on the Job

    Specialized Training and Certification for Dementia and Parkinson's care

    Additional Training Opportunities include Dietary Planning, Mindfulness, and Motion/Training

    This job description is used as a guide only and not inclusive of responsibilities and job duties.