Caregiver

About the role

As a Senior Helpers of Cerritos Caregiver, you make a lasting impact that betters the lives of our clients and their families. You’ll provide one-on-one personal care to help clients remain safe and independent in their own homes.

A typical day includes:

• Having fun, engaging conversations to build relationships
• Participating in clients’ favorite hobbies (scrapbooking, gardening, games, etc.)
• Prepping meals for clients
• Assisting with walking, dressing, and other daily activities of living
• Reporting completed activities and providing updates on clients’ physical condition, mental capacity, and behavior

Requirements

• Passion for helping others
• Enjoyment of customer service and client communication
• Desire to help your community and make a difference
• Ability to complete State-required Home Care Aide (HCA) Registration and Livescan fingerprinting before orientation
• Current negative TB test
• At least 1 year of experience assisting adults with personal care, including diaper changes (experience can include assisting family members, working in facilities, or in-home care)
• Ability to communicate in both English and Spanish is highly preferred

Benefits

• Competitive pay: $18/hour
• Sick time
• 401(k) plan
• Aflac insurance
• Flexible hours aligned with your availability
• Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays
• Employee Referral Program
• Paid orientation and online training