Home Care Aide in Training! Classes March 30th- April 14th

**Home Care Aide in Training**

**Position Overview:**

As a Home Care Aide in Training with Generations Home Care - Tacoma, you will have the opportunity to acquire the essential skills to deliver high-quality care to clients within their homes. This training program is unpaid (the cost is roughly $800 in associated costs if paid out of pocket). However, a payroll deduction option is available to assist with the $200 application and testing fees. Training classes will be held from March 30th  to April 14th, with testing scheduled to follow. Classes will be held during the day (9:00 AM - 2:00 PM). Successful candidates can achieve certification in just three weeks! 

**Responsibilities:**

- Learn and implement caregiver techniques

- Assist clients with daily tasks such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and mobility

- Provide emotional support and companionship to clients

**Requirements:**

- A compassionate and caring attitude

- Eagerness to learn and develop new skills

- Strong communication abilities

- Capability to pass a background check

- Willingness to transport clients to appointments and grocery shopping as needed

- Commitment to complete the 3-week training program and a 9-month work commitment with Generations

**Benefits:**

- Competitive pay of $40.00 for a 1-hour shift, with a $3.00 increase for short shifts (2-3 hours)

- Paid sick and vacation time

- Exceptional support from our office staff

- Opportunity to earn points redeemable for cash bonuses

- Bonuses for referring clients and caregivers

- Access to same-day pay options

- Caregiver appreciation drawings

- 401(k) plan and preventive medical plan after one year of service

**Compensation:**

- Starting hourly pay of $19.00 - $22.00, paid bi-monthly, with a $2.00 increase upon certification

- Gain valuable, hands-on caregiver experience

- Opportunities for full-time hours and long-term employment

**About Us:**

Generations Home Care - Tacoma is dedicated to providing exceptional home care services in Tacoma, WA. Our priority is the well-being and comfort of our clients, and we aim to foster a supportive and welcoming environment for our caregivers. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve!