Pacific Asian Consortium in Employment

PACE CARE - Caregiver


Pay$16.50 / hour
LocationLos Angeles/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 2048337

      To apply via text, text the word "caregiver" to 213-513-7223

      Position Compensation: $16.50/hr


      POSITION: CAREGIVER

      STATUS: TEMPORARY ON CALL BASIS

      We are a multi-cultural home care agency in Los Angeles with a special focus on serving the Asian-Pacific Islander community. We are looking for well qualified caregivers, CNA’s, and HHA’s to provide top notch care as well as companionship for our clients.

      Duties:

      Assisting with personal care, which may include bathroom functions, bathing, grooming, dressing, and eating.

      • Following a prescribed healthcare plan, which may include assisting with exercise and administering medication.
      • Ensuring the client’s home is organized according to their needs and that safety measures are in place. You may also be expected to assist with some light housework.
      • Providing emotional support and encouragement to perform necessary tasks.
      • Providing mobility assistance may be required, for example helping the client in and out of bed, a chair, or a wheelchair.
      • Transporting or escorting the client to medical and other appointments.
      • Monitoring and reporting changes in health, behavior, and needs.

      Essential Qualifications

      • Must be a minimum of 19 years of age
      • Holds the minimum education of High School or equivalent
      • Experience and skills to perform responsibilities
      • Clean Criminal Background
      • Understand English clearly
      • Be able to lift, push or pull 25 pounds,
        • Be able to bend, twist, stoop, kneel, and reach
      • Be able to walk independently up and down a normal flight of stairs
      • Be able to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respect
      • Be able to adapt to various living environments and locations
      • Be able to communicate with clients in a friendly and professional manner
      • Be able to work flexible hours, which may include night shifts, weekends and holidays.

      Special Requirments

      • COVID vaccination required; must have two-dose series of Pfizer or Moderna or a single-dose of Johnson & Johnson. Those that need a medical or religious exemption

  • About the company

      Founded in 1976, PACE is a community development corporation based in Los Angeles that annually serves more than 50,000 low income residents a year.