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In-home Caregiver - San Fernando Valley

Maxim Healthcare

Van Nuys, CAJob$20–24/hrTracked 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20–24/hr
Location
Van Nuys, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State Licensure Or CertificationCurrent BLS Card

Job overview

Maxim Healthcare is hiring an In-home Caregiver - San Fernando Valley. Maxim Healthcare is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to provide support services to clients in the San Fernando Valley. This role involves assisting with day-to-day activities, personal hygiene, mobility, and therapeutic care needs. The assistant will also perform incidental household services and provide companionship, while appropriately reporting changes in client status.

Key focus areas include Provides services to persons who need help with day-to-day activities, Provides health care tasks, personal hygiene services, and other related support services essential to the client’s health, and Assists with transfers and ambulation.

Successful candidates bring State Licensure Or Certification, Current BLS Card, and Current PPD Or Chest X-Ray. Important skills include Personal Care Assistant, Transfers And Ambulation, Companionship, Independent Skills Development, Reporting Client Status Changes, and Child Growth And Development Knowledge. Preferred (not required): English Language Proficiency.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Personal Care AssistantTransfers and AmbulationCompanionshipIndependent Skills DevelopmentReporting Client Status ChangesChild Growth and Development KnowledgeCoordinate and Facilitate ServicesStrong Communication SkillsComputer ProficiencyEnglish Language Proficiency

Qualifications

State Licensure or CertificationCurrent BLS CardCurrent PPD or Chest X-RayMust Be 18+1 Year Relevant Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Hourly Pay: $20.00/hour - $24.00/hour

Positions available in all cities of San Fernando Valley

Los Angeles County

Maxim Healthcare is hiring for a Personal Care Assistant to provide support services to assist clients with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs.

Why Join Maxim:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, Life Insurance, HSA and PTO

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • Maxcares Awards Program

Responsibilities:

  • Provides services to persons who need help with day-to-day activities

  • Provides health care tasks, personal hygiene services, and other related support services essential to the client’s health

  • Assists with transfers and ambulation

  • Performs incidental household services that are an integral part of a personal care plan

  • Provides companionship by reading, listening and talking with client

  • Assists client in the development of independent skills through self-care activities such as toileting, clothing routines and personal hygiene

  • Appropriately reports changes in client status or as directed by care plan

  • Performs other duties as assigned/necessary

Requirements:

  • State licensure or certification as required by state and/or program

  • One (1) year relevant experience preferred

  • Current BLS Card

  • Current PPD or Chest X-Ray

  • Knowledge of child growth and development

  • Ability to coordinate and facilitate services between the home, school, local health agency, and other community resources

  • Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be required

  • Computer proficiency required

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Maxim Benefits:

Health and Wellness Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program

Retirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits

Lifestyle Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Maxim Healthcare

Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.

Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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