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Senior Helpers

Certified Caregiver

dupont, WA

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Caregiver – In-Home Senior CarePart-Time | Full-Time | Flexible Hours | Meaningful WorkPay: $20.50 – $24.00 per hour (depending on experience and certification)About the RoleSenior Helpers – South Tacoma is seeking compassionate and dependable caregivers to join our growing team.As a caregiver, you will provide one-on-one support that allows seniors to remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes.We are a woman-owned, family-operated agency committed to creating a supportive and respectful workplace for caregivers while providing exceptional care to our clients.Whether you are looking for part-time or full-time work, we offer flexible schedules, supportive leadership, and meaningful opportunities to make a real difference every day.Our caregivers provide individualized care that allows them to build genuine connections with the seniors they serve.Certified Caregivers Encouraged to ApplyWe strongly encourage Washington State Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and Home Care Aides (HCA) to apply. If you already have your certification and experience providing in-home care, we would love to hear from you.We also welcome applicants who are currently enrolled in a CNA or HCA training program and will be certified soon.ResponsibilitiesAs a caregiver with Senior Helpers, your work may include:Building meaningful relationships with clients through conversation and companionshipAssisting with activities of daily living such as dressing, walking, and personal hygieneSupporting light housekeeping and meal preparationEngaging clients in hobbies and recreational activities such as games, gardening, or craftsObserving and reporting any changes in client condition to the care teamAccompanying clients to medical appointments, grocery shopping, and community outingsCommunicating with the care team and documenting care tasks using our caregiving appDocumentation ExpectationsAccurate documentation is an essential part of providing safe, high-quality care. Caregivers are required to complete detailed shift notes in our caregiving app at the end of every visit, documenting the care provided, the client’s condition, and any changes observed.Clear documentation helps ensure continuity of care between caregivers and keeps families and the care team informed.Caregivers who take pride in thorough documentation and professional communication are highly valued on our team.QualificationsTo be successful in this role, you should have a genuine heart for caregiving and a commitment to reliability.Additional requirements include:A genuine passion for caring for seniorsCNA or HCA certification requiredMinimum 1 year caregiving experienceExcellent communication skillsValid driver’s licenseMust have a reliable cell phone and be comfortable using caregiving apps for scheduling and documentationMust be able to write clear and accurate documentation in EnglishMust be comfortable using technology to clock in/out, review care plans, and complete shift notesAbility to pass background check and drug screeningMust be 18 years of age or olderReliability is essential in this role. Our clients depend on consistent care, so applicants must be dependable and committed to showing up for scheduled shifts.BenefitsWe value our caregivers and work hard to support them.Benefits include:Competitive pay ($20.50 – $24.00 per hour based on experience)Flexible schedulingPaid time off (PTO)Paid orientation and ongoing trainingAttendance and client feedback bonusesEmployee recognition programReferral bonus programMileage reimbursement when applicableProfessional development opportunitiesVirtual Primary Care benefit through Vitable Health (available after 90 days of employment)Meaningful work helping seniors remain independent in their homesAbout Senior Helpers – South TacomaSenior Helpers is a leading provider of in-home, non-medical care services, including personal care, companionship, Alzheimer’s and dementia support.We proudly serve Tacoma, Lakewood, University Place, Graham, Spanaway, Steilacoom, DuPont, Parkland, Gig Harbor, and surrounding communities.We are Great Place to Work® Certified, with 91% of caregivers saying they love working here.Join a team that values your work, supports your growth, and gives you the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.Before ApplyingPlease be prepared to answer the following questions:Why did you choose to become a caregiver, and what do you enjoy most about working with seniors?This role requires reliability because our clients depend on consistent care. How do you ensure you arrive on time and consistently for scheduled shifts?Please briefly describe your experience assisting seniors with personal care or daily activities.Equal Opportunity EmployerSenior Helpers – South Tacoma is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.

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dupont, WA, 98327, US

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