Caregiver - Korean Women's Association
Longview, WA
About the Job
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community while building a rewarding career? Look no further! Korean Women's Association (KWA) is seeking compassionate individuals like you to join our team as full- or part-time Caregivers. Earn between $20.86 - $23.68 per hour while enjoying a host of benefits, including medical, vision, dental, paid time off, and more! If you're ready to embark on a journey of compassion and care, keep reading!
WHAT WE'RE ALL ABOUT:
Registered as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in 1979, we are recognized for our commitment to the community, ability to reach and provide services to marginalized groups, and capacity to serve various segments of Washington state's diverse population. From the beginning, our founders knew that social services for diverse communities, regardless of race or ethnic background, through education, socialization, advocacy, and support are critical to maintaining the diverse fabric of our communities. Through the decades, we have developed numerous programs and services to serve the needs of multicultural and multilingual individuals and families in Western Washington. Thanks to our community partnerships and generous grant funding, we currently provide support and services in the areas of senior wellness, in-home care, benefits enrollment, citizenship, affordable housing, and community health navigation.
Our staff is built on the core belief that everyone deserves support when navigating the difficulties of life. In order to hire and retain people that share our values of honesty, service, and excellence, we provide an excellent compensation package along with a positive work culture.
A REWARDING DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CAREGIVER:
Picture this: It's a beautiful morning, and you're on your way to brighten someone's day as a Caregiver with KWA. As you step into your first client's home, you're greeted with warm smiles and gratitude. You assist with morning routines, ensuring your client starts the day on the right foot. Throughout the day, you engage in meaningful conversations, share laughs, and provide assistance with daily activities. Whether it's helping with personal hygiene, preparing nutritious meals, or simply being a compassionate companion, every moment is an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life.
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, YOU MUST:
- Be 18+ years old
- Have reliable personal transportation
- Hold a valid Washington State driver's license and auto insurance
- Be willing to become certified as a home care worker within a set amount of time
- Satisfactorily pass a criminal history and reference check
Preferred qualifications:
- High school diploma, GED, or a foreign equivalent
- Experience as a caregiver or in a similar role
- A compassionate demeanor and excellent communication skills
WORK SCHEDULE:
This full-time position offers flexible scheduling, allowing you to work part-time or full-time (based on your preferences). Caregivers are not required to work a minimum number of hours per week and can choose their preferred days, times, and locations.
ARE YOU READY TO EMBARK ON A FULFILLING CAREER AS A CAREGIVER?
Take the first step by applying through our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application process. It's quick, easy, and convenient - just like making a positive impact in someone's life. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate care and support to those in need!