Job Description
Join Oakland Home Care Services and make a profound difference in the lives of our community members. We're seeking compassionate caregivers to provide exceptional in-home support to seniors and individuals with disabilities. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive team environment where your skills are valued. As a caregiver with us, you'll be part of a mission-driven organization committed to dignity, respect, and personalized care.
Responsibilities
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Assist with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming)
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with dietary needs
- Monitor vital signs and document health observations
- Transport clients to appointments and social outings
- Light housekeeping and medication reminders
- Maintain accurate care records and communicate with families
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year professional caregiving experience
- CPR/First Aid certification required
- Valid California Driver's License and reliable vehicle
- Clear background check and TB test
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Compassionate patient demeanor and cultural sensitivity
- Knowledge of senior care best practices