Home Care Worker

Institute on Aging

San Francisco, CA, US
Base: $23ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benefits...
One year experience with older adults
Ability to lift and transfer 35 lbs
Flexible schedule including weekends
The Home Care Worker provides direct personal care and assistance to frail elders in their own homes to maintain safety and comfort

Job Summary

  • The Home Care Worker provides direct personal care and assistance to frail elders in their own homes to maintain safety and comfort.
  • Responsibilities include assisting with bathing, toileting, ambulation, glucose testing, and escorting clients to medical appointments.
  • The role requires working a flexible schedule seven days a week across all districts of San Francisco.

Matching Summary

The Home Care Worker provides direct personal care and assistance to frail elders in their own homes to maintain safety and comfort.

Salary

Base: $23/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • One year experience with older adults
  • Ability to lift and transfer 35 lbs
  • Flexible schedule including weekends
  • Strong English communication skills
  • Clean and safe patient care areas

Nice-to-have

  • Spanish, Russian, Vietnamese, Korean, or Chinese language capability
  • Certified Nursing Assistant certification
  • Interest in multicultural environments
  • Experience with special diets and meal preparation
  • Initiative and resourcefulness in team settings

Key Requirements

  • At least one year working with older adults
  • CNA certification (desired)
  • Multilingual capabilities (Spanish, Russian, Vietnamese, Korean, Chinese) preferred
  • Physical ability to lift 35 lbs
  • Clear verbal and written English proficiency

Work Rights

Not specified

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