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  • Direct Care Staff

    ASC Treatment Group 4.6company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $16.90 per hour DOE Join our compassionate team at the ASC Treatment Group and the Anne Sippi Clinics, where we have been providing support and evidence-based treatment for individuals facing major mental illnesses for over 45 years. With a strong emphasis on Acceptance, Support, and Collaboration (ASC), we create a nurturing environment where individuals find solace and empowerment on their healing journey. At ASC Treatment Group, we are fueled by our passion for providing innovative and transformative services to individuals facing mental illness. We pride ourselves in providing competitive reimbursement, an exciting work environment, and meaningful opportunities for growth to all of our employees. Direct Care Staff Responsibilities & Duties Care & Supervision:Provide on-site monitoring, care, and supervision to mentally ill residents. Assist in the development and implementation of individualized client needs and service plans. Help implement the schedule of residents and respond helpfully to their problems and needs. Provide emotional support and encourage residents with their personal projects. Supervise residents in taking medications, as per physician instructions. Room checks and light housekeeping. Ensure compliance with house rules and regulations. Provide crisis intervention and perform timely care procedures, as needed. Group Activities:Assist with organizing and supervising group recreational, social and cultural activities and outings. Instruction: Provide modeling and instruction for residents in daily living skills such as personal care, interpersonal relations, domestic skills, utilizing community resources, budgeting, shopping, and maintaining an orderly home environment. Transportation:Provide transportation for group outings. Meetings: Participate in staff meetings and training activities, as required. Other:Maintain client confidentiality. Report any unusual situations or problems to the supervisor without delay. Perform other duties as needed. Qualifications & Requirements Minimum of 18 years old, with a high school diploma or equivalent. Two years of experience providing services to the mentally ill or other populations is required. American Sign Language (ASL) proficiency is strongly considered but not necessary. Valid California driver's license, reliable automobile, and good driving history, as demonstrated by DMV record check. Be in good health, and be physically, mentally, and occupationally capable of performing duties, as verified by recent health screening & TB tests. Be of good character and have no criminal record, other than minor traffic violations, as verified by fingerprinting and criminal background checks. Good written and verbal communication skills, personal characteristics of warmth, enthusiasm, sense of humor, responsibility, and respect for others. Non-Discrimination Statement It is the policy of ASC Treatment Group to ensure equal employment opportunity and to provide a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, and termination are made without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, disability (mental Physical), genetic information, gender identity or expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy (including childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), race religion, sex, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all employees, job applicants, interns, volunteers, and contractors of ASC Treatment Group.
    $16.9 hourly 14d ago
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  • Direct Support Professional

    Daisys Supportive Living Services

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Paid time off We provide in home support for adult individuals with developmental disabilities in their own homes.
    $38k-81k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Caregiver

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Caregivers have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/STNA) and Medication Technician (QMAP). Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Caregivers provide direct care to residents, recognize individual needs, encourage independence and treat each senior with respect and dignity. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and dishes. Engage residents in meaningful conversations and provide attentive care. Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification may be required. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
    $25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Care Provider - PT - PM

    Ivy Living

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Care Provider Shifts, Time, and Days: PM - PT - Time & Days Will Vary Pay Range: $16.50 - $17.50 Ivy Park at San Lauren is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont Management Group, we provide exceptional quality, comfort, and care with five-star services and amenities. Residents enjoy a rewarding lifestyle with individualized comprehensive support that promotes continuing independence. We deliver meaningful lifestyles and relationships with residents, families, and team members by developing a winning culture and living these values: Authenticity * Teamwork * Compassion * Commitment * Resilience. With communities across California, Hawaii, and Nevada, opportunities for career growth, relocation, and travel are significant. In addition, eligible team members may enjoy the following benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays Complimentary Meals Bonus Opportunities Company Paid Life Insurance Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart) 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match Recognition Programs Student Loan Refinancing Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Emergency Financial Assistance The Care Provider is responsible for providing personal assistance and daily care and services related to the residents in order to enhance the residents independence and quality of life, in accordance with the company s mission and values. Responsibilities: Assist residents in their Activates of Daily Living (ADL) as specified in the resident s service and car plan. This includes eating, bathing, dressing toileting, transferring (walking), and continence. Respond to residents' needs promptly while maintaining residents' self-respect, dignity, safety, and confidentiality. Communicate any observed or suspected resident change of condition to a supervisor immediately. Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests, following established safety standards. Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments Qualifications: Experience preferred but not necessary; we will train the right candidate Must be at least 18 years of age High School Diploma or GED Excellent customer service skills Strong desire to work with the elderly and care for their needs Possess written and verbal skills to interact and communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, physicians, healthcare professionals, residents, and their families. Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines. Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands. OMG serves thousands of seniors across communities in California, Nevada, and Hawaii. At OMG, we strive to create an atmosphere of family and community among team members, residents, and resident family members. We know that caring and meaningful relationships are the foundation of a rewarding life, and our team is hand-selected for their skills, previous experience, and passion for working with the elderly. Our practice is to incorporate joy and laughter alongside our expectations of excellence. Walk into our communities and feel our pride of ownership and commitment to service. Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $16.5-17.5 hourly 30d ago
  • RESP CARE PRACT II - CASUAL

    Common Spirit

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will competently provide essential respiratory care for neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Your expertise is vital for critical respiratory interventions and patient well-being. Every day you will perform arterial punctures, continuous ventilation, airway maintenance, emergency care, infection control, isolation procedures, mechanical ventilator operation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and medical gas administration. To be successful, you will possess advanced clinical skills in all aspects of respiratory care across age groups, meticulous attention to detail, a strong commitment to patient safety and infection control, and the ability to perform effectively in emergencies. * Perform aerosol and humidity therapy. Administer aerosolized medication. Administer chest physiotherapy procedures. Administer medical gas and operate analyzers to determine saturation of oxygen and other gases in the blood. * Performs basic and some advanced duties of Respiratory Care as outlined in the American Association of Respiratory Care's Clinical Practice Guidelines: *************************************** * Respond to emergency call throughout the hospital and perform emergency respiratory care procedures in accordance with departmental guidelines. * Provide basic and some advanced life support measures to all patient populations concentrating on area of expertise: Airway and Ventilation. * Performs electrocardiograph testing and related procedures. * Performs EKG testing to all patient populations and have basic knowledge to determine discrepancies in machine interpretations. Job Requirements Required * Respiratory Care Practitioner: CA, upon hire and * Registered Respiratory Therapist, upon hire and * Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and * Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire and * Pediatric Advanced Life Support, upon hire and * Neonatal Resuscitation Program, upon hire and Preferred * Associates Of Science Respiratory Therapy and Advanced practitioner level experience and ability to perform independently in the NICU and Adult ICU', upon hire and * Some experience in the use of computers * Neonatal-Pediatric Specialty Respiratory Therapist, upon hire Where You'll Work Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the area's only inpatient oncology unit, the Orthopedic, Spine, and Hand Center, Family Birth Center, the Lactation Support Center and retail store, and many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1910. Learn more here at ***************************************************************************** #bakersfield RN One Community. One Mission. One California
    $24k-35k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Resp Care Pract II - Casual

    Commonspirit Health

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Where You'll Work Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the area's only inpatient oncology unit, the Orthopedic, Spine, and Hand Center, Family Birth Center, the Lactation Support Center and retail store, and many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1910. Learn more here at ***************************************************************************** #bakersfield RN One Community. One Mission. One California Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will competently provide essential respiratory care for neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Your expertise is vital for critical respiratory interventions and patient well-being. Every day you will perform arterial punctures, continuous ventilation, airway maintenance, emergency care, infection control, isolation procedures, mechanical ventilator operation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and medical gas administration. To be successful, you will possess advanced clinical skills in all aspects of respiratory care across age groups, meticulous attention to detail, a strong commitment to patient safety and infection control, and the ability to perform effectively in emergencies. Perform aerosol and humidity therapy. Administer aerosolized medication. Administer chest physiotherapy procedures. Administer medical gas and operate analyzers to determine saturation of oxygen and other gases in the blood. Performs basic and some advanced duties of Respiratory Care as outlined in the American Association of Respiratory Care's Clinical Practice Guidelines: *************************************** Respond to emergency call throughout the hospital and perform emergency respiratory care procedures in accordance with departmental guidelines. Provide basic and some advanced life support measures to all patient populations concentrating on area of expertise: Airway and Ventilation. Performs electrocardiograph testing and related procedures. Performs EKG testing to all patient populations and have basic knowledge to determine discrepancies in machine interpretations. Job Requirements Required Respiratory Care Practitioner: CA, upon hire and Registered Respiratory Therapist, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire and Pediatric Advanced Life Support, upon hire and Neonatal Resuscitation Program, upon hire and Preferred Associates Of Science Respiratory Therapy and Advanced practitioner level experience and ability to perform independently in the NICU and Adult ICU', upon hire and Some experience in the use of computers Neonatal-Pediatric Specialty Respiratory Therapist, upon hire
    $24k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Homemaker - Bakersfield

    Aarris Healthcare

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Title: Homemaker Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and personable Homemaker/Caregiver who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others. As a Homemaker/Caregiver with our team, you will be responsible for providing attentive and compassionate care to our clients in their homes. The ideal candidate will be proactive in their approach to caregiving, ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our clients at all times. Job Duties: Assist clients with tasks around the home, including light housekeeping. Prepare, cook meals, and feedings Provide clients with companionship, socialization, and mental stimulation Transport clients to and from appointments, errands, activities, etc. Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and personal hygiene Assistance with transfers & ambulation Provide medication reminders Key Skills & Abilities: Enjoy having conversations with clients, playing games and other activities Strong interest in elderly care and memory impairment disorders Compassionate and caring about clients' social/ emotional needs Team player, great communicator An understanding of what to do in an emergency Willingness and ability to drive to clients home Job Type: Part-time Pay: $20.00 per hour
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Care Staff

    Legacy Staffing Solutions

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job Description Job Title: Direct Care Staff Employment Type: Full-Time/Temp-to-Hire Pay: $17 -$19 per hour (DOE) plus "Night Shift Differential" Legacy Staffing is seeking compassionate and reliable Direct Care Staff on behalf of our client, a residential program serving individuals with mental health conditions. This role is essential for providing care, supervision, and support to residents, helping them develop life skills and maintain a safe, structured environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with mentally ill populations and a strong commitment to client well-being. Key Responsibilities Care & Supervision: Provide on-site monitoring and assistance to residents Support individualized service plans and daily schedules Supervise medication administration per physician instructions Conduct room checks and light housekeeping Ensure compliance with house rules and provide crisis intervention when needed Group Activities: Assist with organizing and supervising recreational, social, and cultural activities Instruction: Model and teach daily living skills such as personal care, budgeting, shopping, and maintaining an orderly home environment Transportation: Provide transportation for group outings Meetings & Reporting: Participate in staff meetings and training sessions Maintain client confidentiality and report unusual situations promptly Qualifications & Requirements Minimum 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent Two years of experience providing services to mentally ill or similar populations preferred Valid California drivers license, reliable vehicle, and clean driving record Ability to pass health screening, TB test, and criminal background check including a Live Scan Strong communication skills and personal qualities of warmth, responsibility, and respect ASL proficiency preferred but not required Shifts Available Morning & Day Shift Rotation: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM/3:30 PM - 11:30 PM ($17-$18.50) Night Shift: 11:30 PM - 7:30 AM ($18-$19) If you are passionate about supporting individuals with mental health needs and creating a positive environment, we encourage you to apply. Legacy Staffing is proud to connect dedicated professionals with meaningful opportunities.
    $17-19 hourly 3d ago
  • Direct Care Staff PM

    Transition Training Program, LLC

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Salary: $18-$19 hourly DOE Direct Care Staff Job Description The Direct Care Staff position you will play a key part of fulfilling our mission to make a real difference in the lives of our clients. This is a part time position. We invite you to bring your exceptional skills and experiences to the Transitional Training Program (TTP) in this extremely rewarding role. In the role of Adult Day Instructoryou will: Provide direct one-on-one or group instruction to adults with special needs (ages 18+). Provide hands-on assistance with self-care toileting (as needed). Assist with activities that are designed to emphasize communication, social skills, and emotional health in the vocational setting and/or classroom. Have the ability to manage and adapt to challenging behavior(s) from client(s) in accordance with TTP policies and criteria. Support improved leisure, recreation skills and independence. Instruct, supervise and role model appropriate skills in volunteer setting for the clients being served. Transport of clients to their community activity location and/or home as either a Driver (I) or Transportation Assistant (II). Supervisory Roles Direct Care staff are required to supervise clients served at all times. Direct Care staff are supervised by the Lead Direct Care Staff, Administrative Assistant, Administrator, and/or Director. EssentialJob Requirementsfor the Adult Day Instructor are: Commitment and dedication to TTPs mission and core values. Compassion for and desire to work with developmentally disabled clients. Record accurate program and behavior data. Maintain clients program goals Ability to communicate successfully with clients, vendors, and team members. Ability to handle multiple priorities, possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Ability to demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills. One year relevant training and/or experience in the field of human services is preferred. Experience working directly with individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities preferred. Completion ofall health requirements including TB required. High school diploma or GED is required. Driver's License is preferred. Fingerprint Clearance and background check required. Be able to lift 50lbs at a minimum Subject to pre-employment drug screening and random drug testing if hired. Valid and current CPR/First Aid required Monday-Friday After School Program hours 12:45-5:30pm (Drivers) 1:30-5:30pm (Non-Drivers) TTP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $18-19 hourly 7d ago
  • Advanced Provider - Emergency Medicine - Adventist Health Bakersfield

    Vituity

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Bakersfield, CA - Seeking Emergency Medicine Advanced Providers Become a Valued Member of Your Emergency Team As an Advanced Provider, you play a critical role in our mission to improve lives in the Emergency Department and are a valued member of the full care team. At Vituity we know the impact you can have. Join the Vituity Team. At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.” Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done. Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you. The Opportunity Seeking Emergency Department physician assistants and nurse practitioners. New grads are welcome due to our innovative internship program. Current national certification and DEA are required. Current CA state license is a plus. The Practice Adventist Health Bakersfield - Bakersfield, California Adventist Health Bakersfield delivers care to a population of almost 800,000 people in the area including a focus on serving lower-income residents and those who have been historically marginalized. 254-bed hospital, STEMI Receiving Center, and Stroke Center. 25-bed Emergency Department with an annual ED volume of 66,000. Diverse patient population with a 57% Hispanic population. Robust specialty coverage, the tertiary care center for the Adventist Health Network. 24-hour CT scan, MRI, and ultrasound available. Very engaged nursing group and Vituity-staffed Hospitalists offer integrated care solutions at this site! The Community Bakersfield, California is a dynamic city in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, offering a unique blend of small-town charm and metropolitan convenience. With deep roots in agriculture and country music, it boasts a rich cultural heritage and a welcoming, community-oriented atmosphere. Residents enjoy easy access to iconic destinations like Sequoia National Park, the Kern River for whitewater rafting, and the scenic Sierra Nevada mountains. A short drive also opens the door to the Central California coast and vibrant Los Angeles. Locally, you can explore the Bakersfield Museum of Art, catch a show at the historic Fox Theater, or enjoy outdoor recreation at River Walk Park. With warm summers and mild winters, the climate supports year-round activities. Within reach of major league sports in L.A.-including the NFL Rams, NBA Lakers, and NHL Kings-Bakersfield offers affordable living, outdoor adventure, and a uniquely balanced California lifestyle. Benefits & Beyond* Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future. Superior health plan options Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D coverage, and more Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6% Variety of Pre-Tax Savings Accounts including HSA, FSA, Dependent Care and Commuter Benefits Time Off when you need it: Start with 4 weeks PTO annually and increase to 6 weeks with tenure, plus generous sick leave Flexible scheduling for work/life balance Yearly annual cash bonus Professional Expense Reimbursement for medical staff dues, states licenses, DEA license, and national recertification fees Up to $1,500 annual allowance for medical education courses and professional memberships Student Loan Refinancing Discounts EAP, travel assistance and identify theft included Free education opportunities for personal and professional growth Several wellness programs that focus on provider wellbeing and health Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees Salary range for this role is $80 - $90 per hour depending on experience. Please speak with a recruiter for more information. We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us. Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity. *Benefits for part-time and per diem vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more information. Applicants only. No agencies please.
    $23k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Home Health Aide - CHHA

    La Casa Health Care 3.7company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    CNA / CHHA - Shift Care City of Bakersfield Monday through Sunday available Morning Shift available * Hours Flexible * Full-Time or Part-Time Available! $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly Keeping families whole by providing the care they need to stay together! JOB SUMMARY: The home health caregiver is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse or therapist and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patient's needs. The home health caregiver is responsible for observing patients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed. QUALIFICATIONS: At least 18 years of age. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail, and impaired. Possess and maintain current CPR certification. Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene. Licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with Organization requirements and is in good working order. RESPONSIBILITIES: Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures. Assists with personal care and hygiene Assist patient with transfers and ambulation throughout the residence Re-Heat and/or prepare meals for the client with the assistance of feeding Be a supportive companion to the client BENEFITS Medical Dental Vision 401(k) Life Insurance Sick Pay Tuition Reimbursement Employee Discount Referral Program Weekly Pay Direct Deposit Electric Vehicle Incentive Employee Discounts Mobile Phone Discounts Continued Education Units
    $18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional-Sails Rancho

    Redwood Family Care Network

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Bakersfield, CA 💙 Pay: $17.00-$18.00/hour (based on certifications) Schedule: PM Shifts 🌙Job Type: Full-TimeLocation: Bakersfield, CA Want a job that actually matters? At Redwood Family Care Network, you don't just work a shift - you change lives. We're looking for caring, dependable people who want to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities while building a meaningful career. If you're patient, compassionate, and ready to make a difference, this might be the job for you! What You'll Be Doing ✨ Supporting individuals with daily routines and life goals✨ Helping with personal care (grooming, hygiene, dressing)✨ Going on community outings, activities, and social events✨ Preparing meals and keeping the home safe and clean✨ Providing encouragement, structure, and positivity✨ Driving company vehicles when needed✨ Being an advocate and trusted support What We're Looking For ✔ High School Diploma or GED✔ 1+ year caregiving experience (preferred but not required)✔ DSP Year 1 & 2 / CPI certifications (or willing to get them!)✔ First Aid/CPR (or willing to obtain within 30 days)✔ 21+ years old with a valid CA Driver's License✔ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs✔ Ability to pass a background check Why You'll Love Working Here 💰 Competitive pay🕒 Daily Pay with Dayforce Wallet🏥 Medical, dental & vision (Full-Time)📚 Tuition discounts (Capella University)💼 401(k) & Roth options🎁 Employee discounts🤝 Supportive, mission-driven team❤️ Work that truly makes an impact Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and start a career you can feel good about! 👉 Apply Here: **********************************************************
    $17-18 hourly 7d ago
  • Home Care Aide

    Caregiving In Home Care

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    CareGiving In Home Care in Bakersfield, CA is looking for home care aides PRN position to join our team. We are located on 5441 Aldrin Ct Ste A. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and reliable. Responsibilities Must be 18 years or older. High school graduate or GED CPR & First Aid certified Recent TB Valid DL and car insurance, reliable vehicle Provide assistance to Clients in day-to-day activities Ensure Clients receive their proper medication in a timely manner Communicate with medical professionals about the Client's health or issues that may arise Prepare and administer meals in accordance with dietary needs Shall have one year-full-time experience in personal care or an institutional setting, such as a hospital or nursing home, OR Shall have one-year full-time experience within the last five years in direct client care in a home care agency setting. Demonstrated ability to read, write, and carry out directions. Good verbal and written communication skills are required. Attends a minimum of (5) initial training upon pre-employment. Attends a minimum of (5) hours of continuing education training annually. Must have a criminal history check conducted prior to being offered work with this agency. Is medically cleared for communicable diseases and has all immunizations up-to-date before engaging in direct participant contact. Qualifications Must adhere to the client's plan of care. Must follow agency's policies & procedures. Report abuse, neglect, exploitation, etc. according to the agency's guidelines. Must always use proper body mechanics. Ensure home care services are provided in a safe and professional manner. Use proper techniques when performing or assisting with Activities of Daily Living. Follow basic infection control procedures & universal precautions. Must report to work at a scheduled time & leave at a scheduled time. Understand and respect clients' rights and responsibilities. We are looking forward to reading your application.
    $20k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Flex Force Care Assistant

    HC-One 4.5company rating

    Personal care assistant job in South Taft, CA

    At HC-One, we are looking for enthusiastic and committed Care Assistants to join our Flex Force team. If you're looking to earn extra money while gaining valuable experience in the care sector, Flex Force is the perfect solution. With contracted hours and guaranteed set pay each month, you'll also enjoy the freedom to choose shifts that fit around your family life or other commitments. Shifts will be offered across our care homes in the East Sussex area, providing you with a variety of opportunities and flexibility to shape your working week. Shifts are scheduled between Monday and Sunday and may not always be consecutive, including days, nights, and weekends. As a Flex Force Care Assistant, you'll travel between a cluster of our homes, which is an essential and expected part of the role. Flexibility is key, as it allows you to support the unique needs of each home while still keeping control over your schedule. The homes include Elstree Court, BN20 7QJ, Coppice Court, BN21 1XR, The Polegate, BN25 5AP & The Haven, BN10 7DX About The Role As a Flexible Care Assistant at HC-One, you'll value kindness above all. It touches upon every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. By joining HC-One you'll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people. Whether providing long- or short-term care that includes respite and palliative care, our focus is always on providing the kindest and highest quality care. Delivering a level of care that truly comes from the heart. It's about making sure our residents never lose their dignity or sense of individuality as you get involved in general activities within the care home. And, whether you're helping someone with limited mobility to learn to use an aid, offering emotional support to a confused or distressed resident or delivering care to someone at the end of their life, you'll always have their well-being in mind above anything else. Duties are varied but will include. * Supporting Residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals * Helping Residents with limited mobility * Taking responsibility for the wellbeing of Residents on and off site. A driving license with access to a vehicle would be advantageous but is not essential. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility in adult social care and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken. About HC-One At HC-One, kindness is more than a word-it's a way of life. We believe that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them, so we can support them to live their best possible lives. To provide the kindest possible care, everyone at HC-One brings and nurtures five key qualities-what we call Kindness the HC-One Way: * We are curious-asking questions, seeking to understand. * We are compassionate-walking in the shoes of others. * We are creative-finding practical ways to make things happen. * We are courageous-supporting residents to live the life they choose. * And we are dependable-people can always count on us. We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to be themselves. Our diverse workforce helps us learn from one another and better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and prioritise inclusive working practices across everything we do. We are also enhancing the way we support residents through digital care planning. This technology is helping us streamline care, improve outcomes, and make daily tasks more efficient. As we continue to grow our digital capabilities, we're looking for team members who are comfortable with technology-or open to learning. You'll be supported every step of the way. We care about our colleagues and are committed to supporting your personal and professional development. From the moment you receive a job offer, we aim for the quickest possible turnaround to get you started, with full support every step of the way. With clear career pathways, continuous professional development, and postgraduate programmes, HC-One will invest in your growth-opening up opportunities at regional and national levels. Please note: We are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the full right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship or accept applications from those on a time-limited visa. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be progressed. As part of the Flex Force team, you'll receive full training, so it's a wonderful opportunity to grow your experience in the care sector.. In return, we will invest in you throughout your career as a Care Assistant, and you will enjoy access to a wide variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological wellbeing, including: * A permanent contract, with guaranteed hours and guaranteed set monthly pay * Flex your shifts to suit your lifestyle * Pay that progresses with your experience * Opportunities close to home. * Paid annual leave. * Award-winning learning and development. * Life assurance and company pension scheme * Employee Assistance Programme. * Free Uniform. * Free DBS/PVG. 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    $27k-43k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Caregiver for In-Home Support

    Bluewater Home Care 3.9company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Porterville, CA

    Join Our Memory Care Team in Porter Ranch - Make a Difference Every Day! Are you passionate about caring for seniors with memory challenges, including Alzheimer's or dementia? At Home Helpers, we provide compassionate in-home memory care that keeps clients safe, comfortable, and engaged in the comfort of their own homes. Now Hiring Caregivers - Porter Ranch Area Flexible shifts available: mornings, afternoons, evenings, nights, and overnight. What You'll Do: Provide personalized memory care, including assistance with daily activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility) Offer companionship and engage clients with activities to support cognitive function Ensure safety and well-being at all times Prepare meals and assist with feeding Maintain clear communication with families and healthcare professionals What We're Looking For: Experience in memory care or working with seniors with dementia/Alzheimer's preferred Compassion, patience, and reliability Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle Perks & Benefits: $18 - $22 hourly rate Flexible schedules Paid time off Health, dental, and vision insurance Recognitions like Employee of the Month Supportive team environment and ongoing training Why Join Us: Home Helpers is proud to be recognized as a Best Place to Work in the Caregiver Choice Awards - an honor from the caregivers themselves! Ready to make a difference in the lives of those with memory challenges? Apply Now to join our award-winning team today!
    $18-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • CHHA

    Bristol Hospice 4.0company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Are you an experienced Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) ? We are looking for compassionate CHHAs who have a heart for patients and families. The Certified Home Health Aide plays a critical role as a member of the Interdisciplinary Group Team. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and perform various services for patients to meet their personal needs and promote comfort. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn. Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: * Integrity: We are honest and professional. * Trust: We count on each other. * Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. * Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. * Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.
    $26k-32k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Home Care Aid

    Reliant Home Care Services

    Personal care assistant job in Idlewild, CA

    Home Care Aide/Caregiver Design your career around your life! The beauty of being an HCA for Reliant Home Care is the flexibility and work-life balance it offers. Whether you're caring for your family, pursuing an education, or looking to supplement your income, this caregiving role puts you in control. Hourly Rate is $18/hr-$19/hr. Part Time hours include: 8 A.M-12 P.M or 1 P.M-5 P.M Full Time hours include: 8 A.M-5 P.M Scheduled Days are Monday-Friday. Weekend hours are rare but are on rotation to be fair to everyone! Our Home Care Aide/Caregivers enjoy some excellent benefits: Sick pay, Holiday Pay, and more. Set your own schedule and enjoy work-life balance. Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs. As a Home Care Aide/Caregiver, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do: Provide the personal care and support seniors/pediatrics/veterans/disabled need to live safely at home. Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation, and companionship. Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises. Provide medication reminders, document their condition, and notify a supervisor of any concerns. Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways. Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies. A few must-haves for Home Care Aides/Caregivers: High school diploma (or equivalent) and active Home Care Aide (HCA) registration in California. Six (6) months of experience in a healthcare role preferred. CPR certification Valid CA driver's license, auto insurance, and transportation. Current TB screening. Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator, and ability to lift to 50 lbs.
    $18-19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Resp Care Pract III - Casual

    Commonspirit Health

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Where You'll Work Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the area's only inpatient oncology unit, the Orthopedic, Spine, and Hand Center, Family Birth Center, the Lactation Support Center and retail store, and many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1910. Learn more here at ***************************************************************************** #bakersfield RN One Community. One Mission. One California Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will competently provide essential respiratory care for neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Your expertise is vital for critical respiratory interventions and patient well-being. Every day you will perform arterial punctures, continuous ventilation, airway maintenance, emergency care, infection control, isolation procedures, mechanical ventilator operation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and medical gas administration. To be successful, you will possess advanced clinical skills in all aspects of respiratory care across age groups, meticulous attention to detail, a strong commitment to patient safety and infection control, and the ability to perform effectively in emergencies. Advanced Practitioner level responsibilities. Provides expertise in care to all areas of the hospital and all patient populations on an independent level. Functions as a resource for both internal and external customers in all aspects of Respiratory Care. Performs advanced duties of Respiratory Care as outlined in the American Association of Respiratory Care's Clinical Practice Guidelines: *************************************** Respond to emergency call throughout the hospital and perform emergency respiratory care procedures in accordance with departmental guidelines. Provide basic and advanced life support measures to all patient populations concentrating on area of expertise: Airway and Ventilation. Performs electrocardiograph testing and related procedures. Performs EKG testing to all patient populations and have basic knowledge to determine discrepancies in machine interpretations. Job Requirements Required One year clinical experience working as a licensed respiratory therapist in an acute care setting. and Experience must include emergency department, adult, pediatric, neonatal and general respiratory care. and Respiratory Care Practitioner: CA, upon hire and Registered Respiratory Therapist, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire and Pediatric Advanced Life Support, upon hire and Neonatal Resuscitation Program, upon hire and Preferred Bachelors Of Science Respiratory Therapy and Advanced practitioner level experience and ability to perform independently in the NICU and Adult ICU's, upon hire Neonatal-Pediatric Specialty Respiratory Therapist, upon hire and Adult Critical Care Specialty Examination, upon hire
    $26k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Chha

    Bristol Hospice 4.0company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Are you an experienced Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) ? We are looking for compassionate CHHAs who have a heart for patients and families. The Certified Home Health Aide plays a critical role as a member of the Interdisciplinary Group Team. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and perform various services for patients to meet their personal needs and promote comfort. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn. Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: Integrity: We are honest and professional. Trust: We count on each other. Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. Qualifications On an Average Day You Will: (includes but not limited to) Perform personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attend to his/her requests promptly; if unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately Provide patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality Meet safety needs of patient and use equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) Provide personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned Assist in dressing and undressing patients, as assigned Plan and prepare nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned Assist in feeding the patient, as assigned Take and record oral, rectal and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency Provide proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence Assess and report on patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager; also, being aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues Assist in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning, as directed Assist with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders” Offer and assist with bedpan and urinal aid, as assigned Aid with light laundry needs if necessary Perform range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service, as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency Provide respite for patient's family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate Maintain patient's living area is clean and orderly, as assigned Adhere to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct Participate in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities Respect patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs All other duties as assigned Requirements: CALIFORNIA REGULATION: Must be a CNA in good standing AND must have a current Home Health Aide (HHA) certification in good standing in the State of California. Preferred to have one (1) year experience in community health/hospice or medical/surgical environments Must have completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization/state requirements and is in good working order Willingness to submit to a criminal background check prior to hire and annually thereafter Current CPR certification Our Ideal Candidate Has the Following Skills and Knowledge: Ability to read and follow written instructions An Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill Ability to work autonomously with little direct supervision Successfully demonstrate tact, patience and good personal hygiene Ability to communicate effectively Strong organizational skills Understanding of plan of care documentation Flexible in work hours to ensure the patients receive care as provided in the plan of care Ability to empathize with the needs of the ill, injured, frail and impaired Comfortable addressing issues of death/dying Calm demeanor when entering the patients home We Got the Perks: Tuition Reimbursement PTO and Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more HSA & 401(k) available Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions Advanced training programs Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! EEOC Statement Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.
    $26k-32k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Home Care Aid

    Reliant Home Care Services

    Personal care assistant job in Idlewild, CA

    Job Description Home Care Aide/Caregiver Design your career around your life! The beauty of being an HCA for Reliant Home Care is the flexibility and work-life balance it offers. Whether you're caring for your family, pursuing an education, or looking to supplement your income, this caregiving role puts you in control. Hourly Rate is $18/hr-$19/hr. Part Time hours include: 8 A.M-12 P.M or 1 P.M-5 P.M Full Time hours include: 8 A.M-5 P.M Scheduled Days are Monday-Friday. Weekend hours are rare but are on rotation to be fair to everyone! Our Home Care Aide/Caregivers enjoy some excellent benefits: Sick pay, Holiday Pay, and more. Set your own schedule and enjoy work-life balance. Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs. As a Home Care Aide/Caregiver, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do: Provide the personal care and support seniors/pediatrics/veterans/disabled need to live safely at home. Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation, and companionship. Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises. Provide medication reminders, document their condition, and notify a supervisor of any concerns. Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways. Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies. A few must-haves for Home Care Aides/Caregivers: High school diploma (or equivalent) and active Home Care Aide (HCA) registration in California. Six (6) months of experience in a healthcare role preferred. CPR certification Valid CA driver's license, auto insurance, and transportation. Current TB screening. Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator, and ability to lift to 50 lbs.
    $18-19 hourly 21d ago

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How much does a personal care assistant earn in Bakersfield, CA?

The average personal care assistant in Bakersfield, CA earns between $21,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average personal care assistant range of $18,000 to $37,000.

Average personal care assistant salary in Bakersfield, CA

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What are the biggest employers of Personal Care Assistants in Bakersfield, CA?

The biggest employers of Personal Care Assistants in Bakersfield, CA are:
  1. Maxim Healthcare Group
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