Part Time Caregiver needed providing one on one care in downtown Seattle senior living community
Full Time
Lake Forest Park, WA 98155
Posted
Job description
$20.00-$22.00 per hour, two to three shifts per week days to be determined
ComForCare Home Care was recently certified as a Great Place to Work, based on a nationwide survey of employees! 90% of ComForCare employees rated us as a "Great Place", compared to the industry average of 59%...come join our team!!
Immediate need for unique caregiving opportunity working with two clients in a high end senior living community on First Hill. The first is a male client living with his wife in a high rise senior community on First Hill. This client has been living in this community for 5 years and recently has experienced cognitive decline. The primary role of the companion will be to help him continue to participate in the activities he enjoys but has missed during the pandemic. This includes visiting restaurants and museums, taking walks in area parks, attending lectures, exercising and discussing current events. There will also be light personal care including bathing assist due to some balance issues. Caregiver must drive own vehicle. Parking will be provided on site.
The second client has similar needs. She is married and lives in the same community with her husband. She is suffering from dementia and the care plan will revolve around providing respite for her husband and to engage her in activities both in the community and in surrounding areas, including the UW Memory Hub.
The shift is part time, with exact days and times TBD, and the number of hours will likely grow over time. Each day will consist of time spent helping them organize their days and activities, joining them for those activities, and ensuring that he is taking care of their own needs. There will be some personal care as well as light housekeeping and meal prep. Our focus is on providing a high level of engagement and interaction, as well as excellent communication with the ComForCare office and the clients family.
This role requires someone who is creative, engaging and positive...someone who loves people. It is a unique opportunity to work with an interesting people who just want to continue living their very full lives independently. This will be a fun, interesting position with opportunities to add additional regular or fill in hours depending on availability and interest. Consistency, flexibility, and dependability are a must! The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a variety of social settings, including serving as a companion in social gatherings and attending events. Also, a bachelors degree and/or experience in arts, education, or other related fields would be a real advantage, as would comfort with preparing varying foods.
Must have up-to-date CNA or HCA, CPR, and WA State Food Worker's card.
VISION STATEMENT: To elevate the delivery of home care services through unique and superior strategies, providing improved outcomes and satisfaction for clients, families, and caregivers.
About Us:
Our goal is to change the way seniors are cared for, by addressing their needs beyond the basics and taking care of the "whole" person. Our guiding principle is not just to be a team of caregivers, but a resource for clients and their families to truly help them live their best life. In turn, we give our caregivers the best tools, training, support and the resources to not only provide the highest level of care, but to enjoy a rewarding and positive career. Today's caregivers can become tomorrow's leaders as we grow in size and scope. We hope that this idea excites you and that you will consider ComForCare of Seattle-Bellevue as your new home.
Are you naturally nurturing? Do you want a job that is truly fulfilling? At ComForCare Home Care of Seattle-Bellevue our focus is to help BOTH our clients and our employees live their best lives possible.
We invite you to become part of our team in Seattle! We have full and part-time open positions and are looking for the very best to support clients in their homes. Whether you are a health care professional looking to enter the home care arena, or are an experienced aide, we have something for you. And for those of you looking to enter the field of caregiving, paid HCA training is available for qualified applicants.
As one of the fastest growing home care offices in the greater Seattle/Bellevue area, you will have the opportunity to make your mark, to build your skills, to grow your career and to be part of something truly unique. Our goal is to change the way seniors are cared for, by addressing their needs beyond the basics and taking care of the "whole" person. Our guiding principle is not just to be a team of caregivers, but a resource for clients and their families to truly help them live their best life. In turn, we give our caregivers the best tools, training, and the resources to not only provide the highest level of care, but to enjoy a rewarding and positive career. Today's caregivers can become tomorrows leaders as we grow in size and scope. We hope that this idea excites you and that you will consider ComForCare of Seattle-Bellevue as your new home.
Caregivers are needed for a variety of shifts and schedules, including both part-time and full-time, throughout the Greater Seattle metro area. We will integrate your availability and preferred locations when setting up your schedule. We look forward to speaking with you and to welcoming you to the ComForCare family!
Key Responsibilities:
ComForCare Home Care was recently certified as a Great Place to Work, based on a nationwide survey of employees! 90% of ComForCare employees rated us as a "Great Place", compared to the industry average of 59%...come join our team!!
Immediate need for unique caregiving opportunity working with two clients in a high end senior living community on First Hill. The first is a male client living with his wife in a high rise senior community on First Hill. This client has been living in this community for 5 years and recently has experienced cognitive decline. The primary role of the companion will be to help him continue to participate in the activities he enjoys but has missed during the pandemic. This includes visiting restaurants and museums, taking walks in area parks, attending lectures, exercising and discussing current events. There will also be light personal care including bathing assist due to some balance issues. Caregiver must drive own vehicle. Parking will be provided on site.
The second client has similar needs. She is married and lives in the same community with her husband. She is suffering from dementia and the care plan will revolve around providing respite for her husband and to engage her in activities both in the community and in surrounding areas, including the UW Memory Hub.
The shift is part time, with exact days and times TBD, and the number of hours will likely grow over time. Each day will consist of time spent helping them organize their days and activities, joining them for those activities, and ensuring that he is taking care of their own needs. There will be some personal care as well as light housekeeping and meal prep. Our focus is on providing a high level of engagement and interaction, as well as excellent communication with the ComForCare office and the clients family.
This role requires someone who is creative, engaging and positive...someone who loves people. It is a unique opportunity to work with an interesting people who just want to continue living their very full lives independently. This will be a fun, interesting position with opportunities to add additional regular or fill in hours depending on availability and interest. Consistency, flexibility, and dependability are a must! The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a variety of social settings, including serving as a companion in social gatherings and attending events. Also, a bachelors degree and/or experience in arts, education, or other related fields would be a real advantage, as would comfort with preparing varying foods.
Must have up-to-date CNA or HCA, CPR, and WA State Food Worker's card.
VISION STATEMENT: To elevate the delivery of home care services through unique and superior strategies, providing improved outcomes and satisfaction for clients, families, and caregivers.
About Us:
Our goal is to change the way seniors are cared for, by addressing their needs beyond the basics and taking care of the "whole" person. Our guiding principle is not just to be a team of caregivers, but a resource for clients and their families to truly help them live their best life. In turn, we give our caregivers the best tools, training, support and the resources to not only provide the highest level of care, but to enjoy a rewarding and positive career. Today's caregivers can become tomorrow's leaders as we grow in size and scope. We hope that this idea excites you and that you will consider ComForCare of Seattle-Bellevue as your new home.
Are you naturally nurturing? Do you want a job that is truly fulfilling? At ComForCare Home Care of Seattle-Bellevue our focus is to help BOTH our clients and our employees live their best lives possible.
We invite you to become part of our team in Seattle! We have full and part-time open positions and are looking for the very best to support clients in their homes. Whether you are a health care professional looking to enter the home care arena, or are an experienced aide, we have something for you. And for those of you looking to enter the field of caregiving, paid HCA training is available for qualified applicants.
As one of the fastest growing home care offices in the greater Seattle/Bellevue area, you will have the opportunity to make your mark, to build your skills, to grow your career and to be part of something truly unique. Our goal is to change the way seniors are cared for, by addressing their needs beyond the basics and taking care of the "whole" person. Our guiding principle is not just to be a team of caregivers, but a resource for clients and their families to truly help them live their best life. In turn, we give our caregivers the best tools, training, and the resources to not only provide the highest level of care, but to enjoy a rewarding and positive career. Today's caregivers can become tomorrows leaders as we grow in size and scope. We hope that this idea excites you and that you will consider ComForCare of Seattle-Bellevue as your new home.
Caregivers are needed for a variety of shifts and schedules, including both part-time and full-time, throughout the Greater Seattle metro area. We will integrate your availability and preferred locations when setting up your schedule. We look forward to speaking with you and to welcoming you to the ComForCare family!
Key Responsibilities:
- Caregiving
- Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own apartments.
- Provide assistance with personal care as needed.
- Interact with clients, families and caregivers
- High school graduate or G.E.D certificate required, college degree preferred
- Licensed to provide home care in Washington State. MUST have up to date HCA or CNA or be actively enrolled in program
- At least 3 years experience as a Home Care Aide (in homes or facilities) desired, or other applicable experience
- Be listed in good standing on with the Washington DSHS Background Check System
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Must have good organizational skills
- Must possess a valid driver's license
- Must also have reliable transportation and be able to work throughout the Seattle metro area
- Experience and comfort with holistic/integrative healthcare plus
- Industry Leading Pay Scale
- Bonus Program for Caregiver and Client Recruitment
- Performance Based Bonus Program
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid On-Site Training
- Free Continuing Education
- Paid Insurance if Injured on the Job
- Specialized Training and Certification for Dementia, Fall Risk Management and Parkinson's care
- Additional Training Opportunities include Dietary P
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