Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who is fluent in both English and Spanish! In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, high-quality patient care across diverse settings, ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity for individuals of all ages. Your bilingual skills will enable effective communication with patients and their families, fostering trust and understanding. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve while working in a dynamic, supportive environment committed to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Personal Care Assistance
- Assist client with dressing and grooming.
Meal Preparation
- Prepare nutritious meals and snacks according to client preferences.
- Ensure proper hydration throughout the day.
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and food preparation areas.
- Assist with serving meals and cleaning up afterward.
Light Housekeeping
- Make beds and tidy living areas.
- Wash dishes and clean kitchen surfaces.
- Laundry and folding clothes.
- Sweep, mop, and maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Empty trash and organize client living spaces.
Companionship
- Provide friendly conversation and emotional support.
- Encourage participation in daily activities.
- Accompany client during household activities as assigned.
- Promote a positive and respectful environment.
Documentation
- Complete daily caregiver notes as required by CYC Family Care.
- Report changes in client's condition, safety concerns, or incidents immediately.
- Follow all agency policies regarding confidentiality and client rights.
Qualifications
- Must be fluent in Spanish and English.
- Previous caregiving, home care, or companion care experience preferred.
- Ability to communicate effectively with client and family members.
- Reliable transportation.
- Must pass background screening.
- CPR certification preferred.
- Must demonstrate compassion, patience, professionalism, and dependability.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist client with routine daily activities.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds when necessary.
- Ability to perform housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.
Skills Required
- Spanish-speaking (required)
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Strong communication skills
- Time management
- Dependability
- Attention to detail
CYC Family Care Expectations
- Provide standby assistance as needed for personal hygiene.
- Encourage independence while ensuring client safety.
- Monitor client's overall well-being and report any concerns.
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person