- Salary
- $22 – $28/hr
- Location
- Palm Desert, CA, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Seniority
- Lead
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workstream
Description
Position Title
Lead Caregiver
Employment Type
Full-Time
Reports To
Care Coordinator / Care Manager
Pay Rate
$22.00 - $28.00 per hour (DOE)
Position Summary
Safe Harbor Home Care is seeking a compassionate,
dependable, and experienced Lead Caregiver to provide exceptional in-home care
services while serving as a mentor and resource for our caregiving team. The
Lead Caregiver supports clients with activities of daily living, helps ensure
quality care standards are maintained, assists with caregiver training, and
serves as a liaison between caregivers, clients, and office staff.
Client Care
·
Provide personal care assistance including
bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and hygiene support.
·
Assist clients with mobility, transfers,
ambulation, and fall prevention.
·
Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed.
·
Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and other
household tasks.
·
Provide transportation and accompaniment to
appointments, errands, and community activities.
·
Offer companionship and emotional support to
clients.
Leadership & Team Support
·
Serve as a role model for caregivers by
demonstrating best practices and company standards.
·
Assist with onboarding and training of new
caregivers in the field.
·
Provide coaching and support regarding client
care plans and service expectations.
·
Assist with shift coverage during caregiver
call-outs or emergencies.
·
Communicate client concerns and changes in
condition promptly to office staff.
Qualifications
·
High school diploma or equivalent required.
·
Minimum of two years of professional caregiving
experience preferred.
·
Current CPR and First Aid certification.
·
Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and
proof of insurance.
·
Ability to pass background screening.
Safe Harbor Home Care is a San Diego based, locally operated company that provides in-home care services.
These personalized services include medication reminders, meal preparation, bathing or showering care assistance, light housekeeping and laundry, help with transfers or mobility, companionship and respite care, and help with errands and transportation.