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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Portland, OR
Portland, Oregon

About this job

Please join our team of stellar Caregivers!

We are looking for caring and compassionate people to become a part of our team and join our culture of integrity which reinforces our mission of providing world class compassionate care and enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community. Helping Hands Home Care provides a variety of services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care and compassion.

If you wondered what you can do to give back in the world: this could be the position for you! It is fulling and rewarding in so many ways. Come and discover why!

We have an immediate need to fill daytime and NOC shifts (awake graveyard) with a pay rate of $13+ DOE per hour.

Responsibilities may include:


Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own
Assist clients with ambulation and mobility, physical therapy exercises, etc
Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients
Help clients take prescribed medication and tube feeding (under RN direction)
Be a pleasant and supportive companion
Report any unusual incidents
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Requirements

Knowledge of housekeeping and meal preparation activities
Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
Respectful and compassionate with strong ethics
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English clearly
Physical endurance with the ability to lift 40 lbs safely
18 years of age or older and able to pass a criminal background check and drug screen
Willing to work in west side Portland areas including: Tigard, Beaverton, Hillsboro, Lake Oswego, West Linn, or surrounding areas
A valid driver's license, current auto insurance, and dependable vehicle preferred but not mandatory