Qualifications:

• Dependable person who takes responsibility seriously and has great concern for the overall wellbeing of the senior community
• Demonstrate understanding and practical competency of the needs described in the client’s care plan
• Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication
• At least 18 years of age and authorized to work in the United States
• Reliable transportation to and from South Orange County (San Clemente, Dana Point, Laguna Niguel, etc.)
• Proof of auto insurance
• Successful completion of California Caregiver Training course
• Home Care Aide (HCA) registered with California Department of Social Services
• CPR Certification
• Negative TB Test
• **We can assist you in acquiring missing credentials listed above.**

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule with opportunities for daytime, evening, and weekend shifts
• Competitive pay in a rewarding career
• Paid Time Off
• 24/7 support from attentive and compassionate office staff
• Direct deposit with Friday bi-weekly pay schedule
• On-demand pay available 
• Premium pay for days worked on major holidays
• Overtime pay opportunities available
• Effortless clock in/out system, access to open shifts, and much more via the award-winning AxisCare mobile app

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with personal care such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility
• Companionship by providing stimulating conversation and pleasant interactions
• Light housekeeping tasks and food preparations with nutritional value
• Transportation to activities outside of the home such as errands and appointments
• General medication and medical appointment reminders 
• Ensure ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) are being completed and noted in the AxisCare mobile app
• Report any incidents directly to the office staff and notate in the AxisCare mobile app
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergencies
• *Responsibilities may differ case by case.

Why We Need You:

Caregivers are the heart of our business at Assisting Hands Dana Point and play an important role in the senior community. We encourage and reward caregiving excellence with above average compensation of $18.00 – $22.00/hour. We also provide training, flexible scheduling, mileage reimbursement, performance incentives and opportunities for growth. We offer an authentic and caring team approach, and our office staff works to ensure Caregiver scheduling and the care needs of clients are met. As a team, we strive to build a continuing partnership based on professional care and trust.

We are looking for compassionate Caregivers, preferably with 1+ years of experience to join our team! We have a variety of home care jobs available throughout communities in South Orange County. We encourage you to apply if this feels like a right fit for you and are curious to learn more about this rewarding opportunity. 

Who We Are:

Assisting Hands Dana Point is a Home Care Agency committed to offering South Orange County clients personalized in-home support services. While our client base is predominantly the elderly, we also offer our services to those with chronic health issues, recovering from medical setbacks, have special needs or a disability and are needing assistance to maintain their quality of life. Our services support the individual’s choices and preferences to be in their own home and to maintain their dignity and independence. We assist clients in a spirit of concern for their welfare, gaining satisfaction and a sense of pride for the value that we add to their lives.

Assisting Hands Dana Point is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

How to Learn More:

Whether you are entry level with no professional experience but a natural caregiver or a person with years of experience, we encourage you to apply today! You will be asked a few preliminary qualifying questions then be prompted to schedule your phone interview with our Staffing Coordinator. The phone interview is an opportunity for you to learn more about us at Assisting Hands Dana Point and the pleasure for us to learn about you. We look forward to hearing from you!