home health aide

Homewatch Caregivers of West San Jose

home health aide

San Jose, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Flexible schedule

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    the caregiver provides essential, personalized, and compassionate care to individuals who need assistance with daily living activities in their homes. The caregiver ensures clients’ comfort, safety, and well-being while promoting their independence wherever possible. Seeking part time up to full time employee to join our company.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Personal Care:

    • Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.

    • Provide mobility support, including transferring, repositioning, and walking assistance.

    • Companionship:

    • Engage clients in conversations, activities, and hobbies to improve emotional well-being.

    • Accompany clients to appointments, errands, or social events as needed.

    • Household Support:

    • Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry, dishes, and tidying up.

    • Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks following dietary guidelines.

    • Health Monitoring:

    • Observe and report any changes in the client’s physical, emotional, or mental condition.

    • Assist with medication reminders, per the care plan.

    • Documentation:

    • Maintain accurate records of care provided, including activities, incidents, and observations.

    • Follow reporting protocols for emergencies or concerns.

    Skills and Qualifications:

    • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).

    • Previous experience as a caregiver or in a related field (preferred).

    • Ability to handle physical demands such as lifting and assisting clients.

    • Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor.

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

    • Ability to work independently and follow instructions.

    • CPR and First Aid certification (preferred).

    • Driver’s license and reliable transportation (if applicable).

    Work Environment and Conditions:

    • In-home care setting.

    • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

    • Exposure to varying health conditions of clients.