Caregiver Job Opening at Lakeside Manor AFH LLC
Home Description
At Lakeside Manor AFH, we do our best to make this feel like a real home, not just a workplace. We treat the people who live here like family, and that same attitude carries over to our team. If you like working in a place where care is personal, choices matter, and relationships mean something, you’d probably feel right at home here.
We focus on supporting each resident in a way that fits who they are. That means we customize daily routines, meals, and activities around personal preferences instead of forcing everyone into the same schedule. For staff, that creates a more meaningful work environment where you get to know people and provide care that actually feels individual.
We’re also a home where caregivers can use a wide range of hands-on skills. Our team supports residents with personal care, mobility, transfers, bathing, dressing, eating assistance, medication help, and more. Staff are trained for important care tasks, including working with equipment like Hoyer lifts and sit-to-stands, so this can be a solid place for someone who wants to build experience and confidence in caregiving.
Another great part of working here is the level of clinical support behind the scenes. Our provider is an RN, and the home works with nursing support and nurse delegation as needed. That means caregivers are part of a team that takes resident care seriously and has systems in place to support quality care.
We also offer specialty experience in dementia, mental health, and developmental disabilities, which makes this a strong fit for caregivers who want to grow their skills in more specialized care settings. If you enjoy patient, relationship-based work and want to make a real difference day to day, this is the kind of place where that matters.
Life in our home is meant to stay active and engaging. We plan activities around what residents have enjoyed in their lives, with things like gardening, walking, movie nights, puzzles, games, karaoke, arts and crafts, holiday celebrations, and special meal nights. For caregivers, that helps create a warmer, more upbeat environment where the work is about more than just tasks.
We’re located in Enumclaw in a home setting that gives a quieter, more comfortable feel than a larger facility. If you’re looking for a workplace where care is personal, teamwork matters, and you can really get to know the people you support, we’d love to have you be part of what we do.
Job Opening Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Caregiver to join our adult family home team and provide compassionate, respectful, and dependable care to residents. There is no gender preference for this position. The ideal candidate will be committed to supporting residents with dignity, safety, and kindness while helping create a comfortable and supportive home environment. Free training may be provided through The Long-Term Care Foundation for qualified candidates looking to grow in this role.
Compensation Range
$19 to $22 per hour
Required Qualifications
Candidates should have the training and credentials needed to provide safe, high-quality care in an adult family home setting. Please review the required qualifications below.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/NAC)
- Home Care Aide (HCA – 75 Hour)
- Dementia Specialty
- Mental Health Specialty
- First Aid & CPR
- Nurse Delegation Core
- Food Handlers / Food Safety
Responsibilities
This caregiver role includes providing hands-on care, supporting daily living needs, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting each resident’s comfort and well-being.
- Personal care: Help with bathing, dressing, toileting, eating, mobility, and hygiene
- Medications: Assist with or remind residents to take medications as allowed/trained
- Meals: Prepare food, support special diets, and help with feeding if needed
- Health & safety: Monitor residents, report changes, respond to emergencies
- Housekeeping: Light cleaning, laundry, and keeping resident areas safe
- Supervision & companionship: Provide oversight, social interaction, and emotional support
- Documentation: Record care and communicate with managers or healthcare providers
- Resident rights: Respect dignity, privacy, choices, and cultural preferences
- Training & compliance: Maintain required certifications and follow state and home rules
Additional Skills and Attributes
We are looking for someone who brings professionalism, compassion, and reliability to the caregiving role.
- Compassionate and resident-focused approach
- Dependable and responsible work ethic
- Strong communication and observation skills
- Ability to remain calm in emergency situations
- Respect for resident dignity, privacy, and preferences
- Team-oriented mindset
- Attention to detail with care and documentation
- Commitment to safety, cleanliness, and compliance
Shift and Schedule
Available shifts include Night and On call coverage. Candidates should be prepared to work during overnight hours and be available as needed for on-call support.
Language Requirements
The ability to communicate clearly with residents, families, and team members is important for this role.
- English required
Candidates should be able to understand and communicate effectively in English to support resident care, documentation, and daily coordination.