Join the Keen Team!
Keen Home Care & Homes Assisted Living Facility in Los Alamitos has an opportunity for you as a 2-Day Reliever Direct Care Staff! We are a 6-bed assisted living home for the elderly. Direct Care Staff members play a vital role in the daily care for seniors in a home-like setting. We welcome you to join our team and build a career taking part in our senior residents' journeys at this stage of their lives.
Keen Home Care is a full-service Home Care Agency (HCO) that is licensed with the Department of Social Services (DSS). We provide assistance with the DSS registration process and the Department of Justice background check for unregistered caregivers but have sufficient experience.
Job description:
As a Direct Care Staff member, you will:
- Provide assistance to residents with personal care, emotional support, and activities of daily living (i.e., bathing, dressing, grooming)
- Assist with meal preparation, laundry and light housekeeping
- Assist with medication reminders
- Participate in providing activities for the residents (i.e., gardening, painting, puzzles, etc...)
- Contribute to creating a team environment with other staff members and resident family members
Direct Care Staff job requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be 18 years old
- 2+ years professional caregiving experience (home care, facility, or similar)
- Basic cooking knowledge
- Experience with ADL care, transfers and mobility, ROM exercises, and memory care
- Hospice experience is a plus, but not required
- Registered Home Care Aide (HCA) or willing to be registered
- Able to pass criminal background check
- Current CPR certification
- Current TB test and a physical exam
Here's what's in it for you:
- A great work environment and supportive staff
- The rewarding feeling that you were able to make someone's world a happier and more comfortable place!
Benefits:
Language:
- English (Required)
- Spanish (Preferred)
Why This Role Matters
This position is vital to the stability of our care team. By providing reliable coverage across different cases, you help ensure clients receive continuous, high-quality care — and help reduce the strain on staffing coordinators and managers who are often pulled to cover last-minute needs.
Your commitment makes a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families.
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- 2+ years professional caregiving experience (home care, facility, or similar)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
- First Aid Certification (Required)
- Home Care Aide Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
