Caregiver

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Job Summary
The Caregiver role is a crucial position for those who rely on others for basic daily care, such as bathing, eating, and personal hygiene. Caregivers typically work with elderly or disabled individuals in a facility or home care setting.

About Us:
Salus Homecare has proudly served the community for more than 21 years, providing exceptional care from San Diego to Oxnard/Ventura County. We are seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals to join our team. We offer competitive compensation, with rates based on the level of care required by each patient.

It is our vision to be the best support system that eases pain for families going through the challenges of caring for their declining loved ones.

We also work to facilitate opportunities for compassionate caregivers to work with those families and fulfill the dream for seniors to stay home affordably and safely with assistance.

Salus Homecare is looking for caregivers available to work in Central San Diego Mission Valley for a Male client. We have 12 hour shifts available apply today work tomorrow.

4 Hours pays-$19 to $23
8 hours pays-$18 to $20
12 hours pays-$18 and $19 since after 9 hours we pay overtime

Caregiver Compensation and Benefits:
Health, Vision & Dental

Holiday Pay
401k matching
Paid Sick Leave
Verizon Wireless Discount
Referral Bonus
Flexible scheduling


Caregiver Responsibilities:
Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating

Assist clients with medications, ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)

Assist clients with personal care and hygiene

Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises

Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed

Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own, including preparing meals

Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors, and family members

Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors, and family members

Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Qualifications:

Homecare Aide Certification (HCA) - This is a CA State requirement which involves registering as a Personal Attendant and providing Livescan fingerprints for a FBI Background check - Salus can help you with this process if you are not currently certified.


TB Test - Must be within 90 days of start

Must be able to legally work within the USA


Physical capability to preform all job functions


Safe driving record and valid auto insurance if you will be driving with clients

Ability to speak, write, and read English is a requirement

Salus Home Care is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, ****** orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.