Caregivers Kelso and Longview - Up to $24.75 Per Hour

Fedelta Home Care is hiring Caregivers, HCAs, and CNAs to provide 1:1 in-home care to clients in the Kelso/Longview area.

Pay

Base rate of $23.25 - $24.75 per hour, depending on experience.

Schedule

Flexible! Currently hiring for Day and Swing shifts. Monday to Friday availability strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meal preparation
• Stand-by assistance
• Medication reminders and assistance
• Companionship (playing games, going for walks, engaging in conversation, etc.)
• Light house chores
• Driving to appointments, running errands, etc.
• Showering, bathing, grooming assistance
• Other essential duties as assigned

Requirements

• Licensed and insured driver willing to transport clients (mileage reimbursed at $0.72 per mile for all work-related driving)
• Smartphone (iPhone, Android, Googlephone, etc.) for time and attendance software
• Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
• Ability to pass criminal background check
• Must be able to reliably commute to client's location
• Strong time management, interpersonal skills, patience, and listening skills
• Knowledge of generally accepted care standards
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written) via in-person, phone, email, and text
• Demonstrated experience and tact in communicating with diverse populations
• Ability to maintain professionalism and customer service standards in stressful situations
• Reliable transportation to assigned client locations
• Six months of industry-related experience
• Current Washington State CNA, HCA, HHA, or NAR credential in good standing (or ability to obtain within state timelines)
• Valid Washington State driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and proof of current auto insurance
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Experience with or aptitude for healthcare programs such as WellSky Personal Care

Qualifications

• Active HCA or CNA license valid in the State of Washington (sets you apart)
• RN Delegation certification (strongly preferred, but not required)

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
• Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds when assisting with direct patient care
• Seldom required to lift and/or move more than 100 pounds assisted when providing direct patient care
• Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, lift, balance, use hands to finger, handle, grasp, or feel; talk and hear; bend and reach with hands and arms; and use repetitive motion of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Occasionally required to climb ladders or steps, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects including the human body
• Specific vision abilities required: close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Visual acuity necessary for preparing and analyzing data, viewing computer terminal, reading, operating office equipment, operating a motor vehicle, and determining accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of work

Work Environment

• Regularly exposed to both inside and outside environmental conditions during home visits and travel between locations
• May occasionally be exposed to atmospheric conditions such as fumes, odors, dusts, mists, or poor ventilation during in-home visits
• May be exposed to infectious diseases
• Noise level is typically low, similar to a traditional home or office environment

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Commuter benefits
• Scholarship program
• Fully vested 401k with generous employer match
• Referral bonuses
• Additional differentials may be available, depending on client
• Mileage reimbursement at $0.72 per mile
• Free continuing education and training
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off