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Hourly Caregivers / Home Care Aides

SacramentoOn-sitePart-time

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Home Care Aides provide direct care to older adults and adults with disabilities in their homes and community settings, assisting with bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, mobility, and companionship under the supervision of the Director of Home Care.

About this role

Internal Employees: If you currently work at IOA, please submit your application through the Internal Careers Page.

IOA is on the forefront of revolutionary healthcare models, reshaping the way people can age in place. Our innovative models transform lives, enhance communities, and save healthcare systems millions of dollars. Rather than focusing on archaic outdated design, we strive to consistently question the “status-quo” and create new and more innovative ways to help aging adults and adults with disabilities maintain their quality of life.

With over 23 programs, we offer multiple ways to aid seniors maintain their health, well-being, independence and participation in the community, fulfilling our mission.

IOA at Home serves a diverse population of older adults and adults with disabilities without regard to ethnicity, religion, sexual identity, or social status. We embrace vibrant and varied culture, celebrating the diversity of the community. We have a commitment to representing, honoring, and enhancing the journeys of all aging adults, including those from different cultural backgrounds as well as those within the LGBT community.

Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Home Care as well as the Staffing and Client Service Managers, Home Care Aides provide direct best of class services to adults with disabilities and older adults in their homes, hospitals, day centers, skilled nursing facilities and community residential facilities. Responsibilities may include, however are not limited to:

  • Bathing
  • Dressing
  • PersonalCare
  • MealPreparation
  • MedicationReminders
  • Errands/Shopping
  • Respite/CompanionEngagement
  • LightHousekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Mobility and TransferAssistance
  • PetCare
  • Transportation
  • Alzheimer and DementiaCare
  • Parkinson’scare
  • Hospice

Service Requirements:

  • Consistent ability to get to and from client assignments (car, public transportation, etc.)
  • Commitment and reliability
  • Able to provide best in class customer service
  • Ability to work with a team and independently
  • Flexibility and solution oriented
  • Continuous communication with administrative team

Requirements:

  • Home Care Services Bureau (PER ID#) registration
  • Livescan/Fingerprintingclearance; clean criminal background
  • Current tuberculosis/TB clearance (either skin test, Xray or blood test)
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. (2 forms of I-9 Compliant IDs; examples: Driver’s License, California ID, Social Security Card; US passport)
  • English language proficiency is a must
  • At least 1 year of (non-medical) professional experience caring for elderly or disabled adults and/or any related caregiving experience.
  • Reliable regular transportation

Desired Qualifications:

  • Basic Smartphone and technicalskills
  • Bilingual language proficiency in Tagalog, Spanish, Chinese or Russianlanguages
  • Drive your own car
  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) or Home Health Aides (HHA) are highly desirable but notrequired
  • Basic computer skills are highly advantageous but notmandated
  • Students and/or retirees of Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) and Registered Nurses (RN) backgrounds are also encouraged to apply

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift 35lbs or more with proper use of body mechanics – trainingprovided
  • Ability to lift, transfer, push/pull, reach, bend, walk, maneuver, andreposition.

Flexible Hours:

  • Part-Time, Full-Time, 12-Hour Shifts, Short Shifts, Weekends. Services are provided 7 days a week.

Service Area: Sacramento and Placer Counties

COMPENSATION

Range: $19 - $21.00/hour


This rate is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, client needs, education and other factors. This range does not include any additional equity, benefits, or other non-monetary compensation which may be included.

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Skills

Alzheimer And Dementia CareBasic Computer SkillsBilingual Proficiency (Tagalog, Spanish, Chinese, Russian)Body Mechanics For LiftingCNA Or HHA CertificationCriminal Background ClearanceHome Care Services Bureau (PER ID#) RegistrationHospice CareI-9 Eligibility VerificationLight HousekeepingLivescan FingerprintingLVN Or RN BackgroundMeal PreparationMedication RemindersMobility And Transfer AssistanceParkinson’s CarePet CareRespite And Companion CareSmartphone SkillsTransportationTuberculosis (TB) Clearance

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