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Caregiver Position at ameriCARE MarinJoin ameriCARE of Marin County as a Caregiver, providing compassionate and reliable support to clients in the Marin county, CA area. This role is perfect for individuals who are dedicated to improving the quality of life for others through personalized care and attentive assistance.ameriCARE Marin is currently seeking a compassionate, dependable, and highly experienced caregiver to join our team in Novato, California. This position is available immediately and offers a consistent schedule of up to 48 hours per week caring for a client with complex medical and behavioral needs.If you are a patient, confident caregiver with experience supporting individuals living with cognitive impairment, behavioral health conditions, and chronic medical conditions, we would love to hear from you.Position DetailsLocation: Novato, CASchedule:Morning ShiftsWednesday through Sunday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMEvening ShiftsMonday through Sunday: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PMTotal Scheduled Hours: Up to 48 hours per weekStart Date: ImmediateAbout the ClientThe client requires an experienced caregiver who can provide compassionate, patient-centered care while supporting complex physical, cognitive, and behavioral needs.The client has a history of:Bipolar disorderSchizophreniaType 2 diabetes (non-insulin dependent)HypertensionCognitive decline with impaired memory and judgmentBowel and bladder incontinenceHistory of fallsThe ideal caregiver is experienced in working with clients who may occasionally become resistant to care or display challenging behaviors. The ability to remain calm, redirect appropriately, communicate respectfully, and provide care while maintaining the client's dignity and safety is essential.ResponsibilitiesPersonal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting assistanceIncontinence careSafe transfers and mobility assistanceFall prevention and supervisionMeal preparation and encouragement with nutrition and hydrationMedication remindersLight housekeeping related to the client's careLaundry and linen changesCompanionship and emotional supportBehavioral redirection using a calm, compassionate approachObserve and promptly report any changes in the client's physical, emotional, or cognitive conditionAccurately complete visit documentationQualificationsPrevious professional caregiving experience requiredExperience supporting clients with dementia, cognitive impairment, serious mental illness, or behavioral challenges strongly preferredComfortable providing personal care and incontinence careExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsPatient, dependable, and compassionateAble to remain calm in stressful situations and use de-escalation techniques when appropriateReliable transportation and a valid driver's licenseMust successfully pass all required pre-employment screenings in accordance with company policyWhy Join ameriCARE Marin?At ameriCARE Marin, we believe exceptional care begins with exceptional caregivers. We are committed to supporting our team through open communication, ongoing training, and a collaborative work environment where caregivers are respected and appreciated for the meaningful work they do every day.If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have the experience and confidence to provide compassionate care for clients with complex needs, we encourage you to apply today.Apply now to join the ameriCARE Marin team and make a meaningful impact in your community.BenefitsCompetitive pay range of $24 per hour, paid bi-weekly.Flexible scheduling opportunities.Supportive team environment focused on quality care.Training and development opportunities.Chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.
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novato, CA, 94945, US
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