Home Care Aide (HCA) Job Description
Lifespan is a comprehensive aging care management agency dedicated to providing the highest quality and most cost-effective care. Our mission is to maximize the health, safety, comfort, and independence of aging persons within our community. We are seeking people who have a caring personality, patience and a strong work ethic. Lifespan is proud of our team of aides and personal assistants who are dedicated, experienced and compassionate. Being a Home Care Aide at Lifespan is a rewarding and exciting opportunity for the right person. Staff are carefully selected following an extensive testing, interview and reference process. Our hiring process meets all of the requirements of the Home Care Services Consumer Protection Act which requires fingerprint clearance through both the Department of Justice and the FBI and comprehensive training. In home care position in Santa Cruz, CA. Duties include: • Caring for elderly clients including those with dementia or Alzheimer's • Assisting with grooming, bathing, toileting, transferring and incontinence • Medication reminders, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and companionship • Occasionally provide transportation You need: • Cell phone or other means of reliable communication • Valid driver's license or state ID card • Ability to pass a criminal background check • TB testing • No previous experience required Lifespan Benefits: • Flexible hours – daytime, evening, and overnight shifts • Competitive wages • Employee Referral Program bonuses • Signing bonus • State of the art scheduling technology, including mobile app compatibility • Paid Sick Leave • Unlimited time off. • Excellent training program • TB Testing • A friendly and supportive office team • Workers Compensation Coverage • Liability Insurance