Companion Caregiver/Dementia Care Specialist Job at Whole Life Home Care, Encinitas, CA

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  • Whole Life Home Care
  • Encinitas, CA

Job Description

Part-Time & Full Time Caregiver – Dementia Care Specialist Whole Life Home Care | Valley Center & Encinitas, CA Pay: $21–$22/hour Schedule: Part-time & Full time shifts available About the Role Whole Life Home Care is looking for a compassionate, experienced caregiver who specializes in dementia and Alzheimer's care to join our team. You'll provide one-on-one, in-home support to a client in the Valley Center and Encinitas area, helping them maintain dignity, comfort, and quality of life. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is patient, attentive, and genuinely enjoys building trust with clients living with memory loss. Responsibilities

  • Provide companionship and person-centered care tailored to clients with dementia or Alzheimer's disease
  • Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility)
  • Help redirect and de-escalate confusion, agitation, or anxiety using dementia-friendly communication techniques
  • Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed
  • Support light housekeeping, laundry, and meal cleanup
  • Maintain a safe, structured home environment (fall prevention, wandering precautions)
  • Accompany clients to appointments or on outings as needed
  • Track and communicate changes in condition, behavior, or routine to family and care team
  • Follow individualized care plans and maintain accurate care logs
Qualifications
  • Prior experience caring for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, or other memory-related conditions required
  • Caregiver certification (HHA/CNA) preferred, but not always required — relevant experience will be considered
  • Patient, calm, and reassuring demeanor, especially in moments of confusion or distress
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver's license
  • Ability to pass a background check and provide references
  • CPR/First Aid certification a plus
  • Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for senior care
Schedule & Location
  • Part-time hours, serving clients in Valley Center, and Full time hours, serving clients in Encinitas.
  • Specific days/hours to be discussed based on client needs and caregiver availability
Compensation * $21–$22 per hour, depending on experience and skill level How to Apply Interested candidates should apply with a current resume and any relevant certifications. References and Registered Home Care Aide required prior to placement. Whole Life Home Care is committed to providing compassionate, reliable in-home care and building a team of caregivers who treat every client like family.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Shift work

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