Windward Life Care is hiring HOME CARE AIDES to join our amazing team! If you have a heart for caregiving, are looking to start your career in the healthcare field, and are seeking a FLEXIBLE Schedule that works for you, we would love to meet you!
- Day Shifts in Central SD- Hillcrest/Downtown, One Weekend Day Required
- Voted Top Workplace by SD Union Tribune three years running!
- Earn a $250 Sign On Bonus after three shifts worked!
- Experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia, Personal Care (Showering, Incontinence Care)
Windward provides a Competitive Compensation Package, including:
- Midyear & Annual Performance Reviews with Raise & Bonus!
- Weekly Pay Day on Fridays
- Medical/Dental/Vision, Life Insurance, 401K for Full Time Employees
- $2 more per hour for Shifts 6hrs or less, $2 more per hour for Couples Care
- SUPPORTIVE and PROFESSIONAL office team!
- Employee Assistance Program - variety of free services available
- Discount Program - Travel, Food, Events and more!
- Appreciation events including Home Care Aide of the Quarter
- Paid Sick Time
Essential Duties:
Bathing, Dressing, Toileting, Transferring, Assisting with walking, Light Housekeeping, Meal Preparation, Companionship, Errands and Appointments, Medication Reminders, Managing Dementia and Alzheimer's Related Behaviors.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities include:
- Caregiving experience with older adults, including:
- Alzheimer's/Dementia, Personal Care (Bathing/Showering, Incontinence Care)
- You are dependable, reliable, and an efficient problem solver
- Valid Driver's License, Auto Insurance and Clean Driving
- Record, Must feel comfortable driving clients in your vehicle
- Ability to Lift, Push or Pull up to 40 lbs Unassisted
- Ability to pass Home Care Services Bureau Live Scan background check and be free of TB - We will PAY for costs in the application and Live Scan process!
- All Home Care Aides must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 including booster (if eligible) or eligible for medical or religious exemption per CDSS requirement.
- This position requires compliance with company COVID-19 safety protocols at all times, including wearing a face covering while at work.
Apply today - we look forward to meeting you!
