Caregiver Job Opening at I CARE AFH
Home Description
At I CARE AFH, we’re all about creating a warm, home-like place where residents feel safe, cared for, and comfortable every day.
We take pride in the kind of environment we’ve built here in Edmonds. Our home is focused on quality care, a welcoming atmosphere, and the peace of mind that comes from knowing people are truly looked after. We believe care should feel personal, not rushed or institutional, and that mindset shapes how we work as a team.
What makes us a great place to work is the kind of care culture we want to maintain. We value kindness, patience, reliability, and people who genuinely want to make someone’s day better. If you enjoy working in a setting where relationships matter and where your work has a real impact, you’ll fit in well here.
Our team supports residents with personal care and daily living needs, while also helping create a clean, calm, and positive home. We’re the kind of place that cares about doing things the right way, serving good meals, keeping the home well maintained, and helping residents feel at home.
If you’re looking for a caregiving job where compassion matters, where the home environment feels welcoming, and where quality of care is a big deal, we’d love to have you be part of what we do.
Job Opening Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Caregiver to join our adult family home team in a full-time day shift role. There is no gender preference for this position, and we welcome applicants of any gender. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is committed to providing respectful, resident-centered care while helping maintain a safe, supportive, and comfortable home environment for residents. Candidates who speak Tagalog may be viewed as a plus. Free training may be provided through The Long Term Care Foundation for qualified candidates who are looking to strengthen their skills and meet role requirements.
Compensation Range
Compensation for this position ranges from $17 to $20 per hour, depending on experience, certifications, and overall fit for the role.
Required Qualifications
Candidates should meet the following qualifications to be considered for this caregiver position. Free training might be provided through The Long Term Care Foundation to support ongoing development and required compliance.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/NAC)
- Home Care Aide (HCA – 75 Hour)
- Dementia Specialty
- Mental Health Specialty
- First Aid & CPR
- Nurse Delegation Core
- Nurse Delegation (Diabetes Focus)
- Food Handlers / Food Safety
Responsibilities
The caregiver will support residents with daily living needs, health monitoring, safety, and overall well-being. Responsibilities include:
- 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. In addition to the required qualifications, the ideal candidate may demonstrate the following strengths:
- Compassionate and respectful approach to resident care
- Dependability and consistent attendance
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience and emotional maturity
- Attention to detail in care and documentation
- Ability to follow instructions, care plans, and safety procedures
- Commitment to resident dignity, privacy, and choice
- Team-oriented attitude and willingness to collaborate
- Calm and appropriate response during urgent situations
- Professionalism in maintaining compliance and certifications
- Tagalog language skills are a plus
Shift and Schedule
This is a full-time day shift position. Candidates should be available to work daytime hours and provide dependable coverage to meet resident care needs.
Language Requirements
Clear communication with residents, team members, and healthcare professionals is important for success in this role. English is required, and Tagalog is considered a plus.
- English required
- Tagalog is a plus