Olympic Peninsula Home Care is hiring one experienced caregiver for a client with advanced dementia.
Olympic Peninsula Home Care is hiring one experienced female caregiver for a female client with advanced dementia who has requested a female caregiver for personal care support.
We are looking for a dependable, patient, and compassionate caregiver who has experience supporting clients with dementia and understands the importance of routine, safety, reassurance, and respectful redirection.
Schedule:
Weekends: Saturday and Sunday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Care Needs May Include:
- Dementia care and companionship
- Safety supervision and fall prevention
- Personal care assistance as needed
- Meal preparation and hydration reminders
- Light housekeeping related to the client
- Calm redirection and emotional support
- Following the care plan and communicating concerns with the office
Ideal Applicant:
- Experienced with dementia or Alzheimer’s care
- Patient, calm, and reliable
- Comfortable working independently in the home
- Able to follow a care plan and document care clearly
- Has reliable transportation
This position is best suited for someone who is experienced, compassionate, and understands the unique needs of clients with advanced dementia.
*Learn on the job via paid, hands-on training by shadowing experienced caregivers so you are never left feeling overwhelmed and alone.
Benefits
- Pay $21/hr
- Paid Drive Time between shifts
- HCA Initial and Annual Credential Fees & Paid CEU
- $200 Bonus referral program
- 40 hours of PTO (PTO can be used anytime after a 90-day probationary period)
- Flexible Schedules with Weekly Direct Deposit
- We allow overtime when available
- ****(Some benefits are subject to a 90 day probationary period)
- Must be willing to provide personal care to clients
- Must be willing to complete a 75 hour online HCA course within 120 days of hire and pass the state exam within 200 days or have a current HCA or NAC credential. Paid by agency
- Reliable transportation, valid Washington driver's license, insurance in your name, and meet our liability standards
- At least 18 years of age
- Able to pass a nationwide criminal background check, fingerprint check, and other pre-employment checks
- Must be professional and passionate about working with our community's seniors.
- Positive and patient demeanor
- Ability to build trustworthy relationships with clients
- Ability to handle physical workload
- Eligible to work in the USA
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Location:
- Clallam County, WA (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Clallam County, WA (Required)
Work Location: In person