Home Care Aide (HCA) Job Description
Job Description: - Companionship - Medication Assistance - Dementia Care - Bathing, grooming and hygiene - Incontinence care - Transfers and Positioning - Meal Preparation - Transportation and Errands - Light Housekeeping Requirements: - Must have a minimum of 9th grade education - high school diploma or GED preferred; have at least one-year of verifiable caregiving experience - Demonstrate satisfactory completion of any stated mandated training - Have reliable transportation and able to fulfill assignments with reliability and punctuality - Give consent to submit random drug and alcohol testing; and meet or exceed minimum qualifications for each of the following background checks: Criminal Background Investigation, Motor Vehicle Driving Record, Professional and Personal Reference Checks - Nurse Assistant certification (CNA) and bilingual a plus - Must satisfactorily complete California Homecare Services training and Orientation Program; accept responsibility for learning and adhering to California Homecare Services policies and procedures - Able to function in the home setting with minimal direct supervision - Maintain satisfactory relationships with administrative staff, clients, and family members; follow verbal and written instructions; and document services provided - Must be genuinely concerned about helping people and have high moral standards of honesty and integrity.