Future Opening: In Home Caregiver

About the job

Care To Stay Home is taking applications from in-home caregivers in Cheney for future openings. Caregivers give one-on-one help to seniors and others who need support so they can keep living safely and comfortably at home, with assignments throughout Spokane County.

Care To Stay Home is a Home Care Pulse-certified agency offering in-home care for seniors, including daily living help, care after surgery or a stroke, dementia and Alzheimer's care, and respite care. The agency is independently owned and operated and makes its own hiring decisions.

What you'll do

• Keep clients company and offer emotional support
• Help with bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care
• Cook meals and support good nutrition
• Help clients move around safely and prevent falls
• Remind clients to take their medications
• Do light housekeeping and laundry
• Run errands, shop for groceries and drive clients where authorized
• Care for clients with dementia, Parkinson's and other conditions of aging, and report needs and changes to the care team

What you need

• Meet Washington State requirements for caregiver employment, background screening and training
• Reliable transportation to clients' homes
• Able to work on your own in a client's home
• Compassion, dependability, professionalism and good communication skills
• Respect for each client's dignity, privacy and independence
• Willing to learn and build caregiving skills

Preferred

• Previous caregiving experience; caring for family members or for seniors and people with disabilities also counts

Schedule

• Flexible scheduling based on your availability and client needs; the posting mentions both full-time and part-time work

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance
• A 401(k) with matching
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Training and development, with room to advance
• Employee discounts and company parties
• Office support from a local team