Special Care Aide

Job Description

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

About the Role

As a Special Care Aide, you’ll play a key role in leading a team of dedicated caregivers, making a real impact in the lives of our patients. If you’re ready to lead with purpose and help others thrive, we’d love to have you on our team.

Why Join the Elara Caring Mission?

• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• A meaningful opportunity to positively impact lives every day
• Competitive compensation packages
• Free continuing education opportunities for all team members
• Clear paths for career growth and advancement
• 401(K) with employer match

What We Offer

• Align all actions with Elara Caring’s mission and leadership vision
• Provide hands-on personal care including bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, and dressing
• Absorb and prepare meals and snacks
• Perform housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning bathrooms, wiping surfaces, and mopping
• Support clients with errands and essential shopping
• Observe and report medication compliance or concerns to the supervisor
• Escort or transport clients to appointments when approved
• Monitor client condition and report any changes to the plan of care
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, timesheets, and reports
• Accept short-term, on-call assignments with flexibility
• Assist with general branch office duties when not providing direct care
• Promote Elara Caring’s mission, values, and commitment to quality care

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or GED
• A minimum of 2 years providing care to elderly and/or disabled individuals in a home or healthcare setting
• Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused
• Strong communication skills and professional demeanor
• Organized, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable transportation required
• Able to lift at least 25 lbs, able to sit, stand, bend, and move intermittently
• Capable of working in a mentally demanding, high-stress environment

Benefits

• Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience.
• Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits.

Pay & Benefit Information

Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.