On call weekend caregiver - Burlingame, CA

Benefits:Mileage Reimbursement · 401(k) · Competitive salary · Dental insurance · Flexible schedule · Opportunity for advancement · Paid time off · Signing bonus · Training & development · Vision insurance · Immediately hiring for on-call weekend caregivers Pay Range: $30-$35 per ...

Job description

Benefits:

• Mileage Reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Signing bonus
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Immediately hiring for on-call weekend caregivers Pay Range: $30-$35 per hour
This on-call weekend position will be to fill in last minute shifts, on either Saturday or Sunday, or both. The ideal candidate will arrive at the client's house with a one hour notice. The higher pay rate reflects the on-call nature of the position. You must be extremely reliable.
Who We Are: Assisting Hands Home Care San Carlos, is looking for compassionate caregivers to join our growing team. At Assisting Hands, we offer our clients personalized non-medical caregiving services, typically in their homes. Our caregivers provide the elderly, disabled, and others needing assistance the option to maintain their independence and quality of life by assisting with their daily needs, avoiding falls, preventing medication errors, and addressing Alzheimer/dementia concerns. Our services support the individual's preferences in order to maintain their dignity and independence.
We have immediate openings for experienced caregivers to serve clients in San Mateo, San Carlos, Burlingame, and the surrounding areas. If you are as passionate about helping others as we are, we'd love to talk with you about joining our team
Benefits:

• Highly competitive compensation, commensurate with experience and schedule
• $200 Sign-on Bonus - a thank you token for joining us
• $400 Referral Bonus - thank you for referring other amazing caregivers like you; this is uncapped
• Additional bonuses for "Best Caregiver of the Month" such as gas cards and gift cards
• Employee Appreciation Days - opportunity for us to connect, show our gratitude, and introduce you to other valued caregivers on our amazing team 
• Mileage reimbursement (between client shifts, or driving clients to appointments)
• Ongoing paid training - keeping you sharp
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• Growing company with excellent communications, environment and culture
  
  

Qualifications:

• Compassionate
• Trustworthy
• Patient 
• Positive Mindset 
• Enjoys caring for others
• Strong communication skills 
• Reliable and strong work history
• Team player
  
  

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum of 1-2 professional years experience working as a caregiver in environments such as in-home care, Independent/Assisted living/Memory care community, Hospital and Rehab or certified CNA, MA, LVN 
• Ability to pass background check
• Licensed driver with insured and reliable transportation with proof of insurance
• Current TB or Chest X-ray; Current CPR Certification (both due upon hire)
• Reliable transportation
  
  

Primary Duties:

• Provides companionship
• Assistance with daily activities including dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparations
• Medication reminders, running errands, laundry and light housekeeping
• Personal care and hygiene including bathing, dressing, mobility, incontinence care, feeding and other services
• Provides transportation for clients to doctor's appointments, beauty shops, etc.
  
  

Hours: Dependent on assignment; Shifts available 24 hours a day, 7 days per week and based on availability. Assisting Hands does not guarantee hours. FLSA Status: Non-exempt, hourly
Medical specialties:

• Home Health
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays
• On call
• Overtime

Work setting:

• In-person at clients' homes
• Nursing home
• Rehabilitation center

Work Location: In person

Compensation: $ $35.00 per hour

Assisting Hands Home Care prides itself on offering compassionate, dependable home care to their clients across the US. Their unparalleled reputation of quality home care covers a broad spectrum of services ranging from aging care for the elderly, post-surgery care, transitional care from a hospital or rehab, to post maternity care for those mothers who need care after the birth of their child.

Aside from the company's mission for quality home care and passion for the value of family, one of the other reasons that Assisting Hands has provided such exceptional care to their clients is due to their high standards for hiring.

According to the company's Vice President, Gail Stout, Assisting Hands Home Care believes that the caregivers are the face of the company. "Our agencies hire caregivers that first and foremost align with our company's core values." Gail went on to explain that their agencies do a complete interview process of each hiring candidate. "We look for the three most important qualities in our caregivers which is professionalism, empathy, and strong communication skills."  Additionally, the agencies do a comprehensive background screening, training and verification of skill competency. "Each AHHC agency has a robust pool of caregivers but we are always looking to hire additional caregivers that meet our guidelines and criteria for caring for our clients," Gail said.

According to some of the agencies' caregivers, Assisting Hands motivates their employees to give the best care possible. "They treat their caregivers with very high standards," said Fatima L.  She went on to say that the company strives to provide quality care to their clients for all their individual needs. "Because of this quality care it makes a great difference to all elderly clients and their families."

Some of the other comments made by various Assisting Hands caregivers are "I applaud this company for the high standards and ethics that I have witnessed…" - Julie J.

"I have worked for home care companies in the past and none of them are at all like Assisting Hands Home Care. I feel like a genuinely valued employee."  Kelsey L.

"What I have experienced since working at AHHC is that the company truly cares about its clients just as well as its employees. They are always willing to help and go the extra mile to meet everyone's needs." LaEasha G.

Assisting Hands Home Care and their employees believe that there is value to offering dependable care and compassion to those in need which is witnessed on a daily basis by both the staff and the clients. No matter what service is being provided, from light housekeeping and making meals to helping with bathing and grooming needs, caring for others with dignity and dedication is paramount to Assisting Hands Home Care which is reflected in AHHC caregivers.