Caregiver (Habilitation)
Company: Libertana
Location: Fresno
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Description Position:
Caregiver Pay Range: $21.00 Reporting To: Director of Nursing Work
Type: Field Worker POSITION SUMMARY The Caregiver provides direct
personal care and related services to clients at their place of
residence. QUALIFICATIONS Current CPR and Basic First Aid. Current
and satisfactory report on pre-employment physical examination
including TB Screening Test or chest X-ray as required by Agency
policies and procedures. Must be free from signs of infection and
illness. Must demonstrate competency in performing personal care
services prior to providing patient care. Able to walk, bend,
stoop, and lift objects appropriate for job performance. Must be
able to perform all job responsibilities. Must be able to
communicate effectively, read, write legibly, spell correctly,
perform basic mathematics, understand and carry out service plans.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES Assists with activities of
daily living, such as bathing, hair care, skin care, oral care etc.
Assists clients with transfers, such as getting in-and-out of bed,
and assists with ambulation. Assists with prescribed exercises as
taught by appropriate health personnel. Assists with the
preparation of meals, including therapeutic diets, and assists
clients with eating. Assists clients with toileting, going to the
bathroom, or using commodes, bedpans or urinals. Assists clients
with medications that are self-administered by the client. Performs
other activities taught by a health professional for a specific
patient. These may include such services as taking vital signs, and
non-sterile bowel and bladder hygiene care. Monitors client
activities, food intake. Reports changes in the client’s condition
and needs to the Respite Care Manager. Completes progress records
and time keeping logs regarding services performed. Performs all
assigned personal care services. Performs simple household
procedures essential to maintenance of proper health care at home,
such as disposal of infectious secretions, cleaning of soiled
linen, proper disposal of food, and light housekeeping. Accompanies
client as needed to medical appointments, and assists with
activities of daily living etc. Complies with HIPAA regulations,
maintains and conserves confidentiality of client and agency
information at all times. Utilizes client equipment and supplies
safely, efficiently and effectively. Conforms to all agency
policies and procedures Familiarity with Title 22. Maintains a
comfortable work environment for all employees. Maintains proper
timekeeping. Follows policies and procedures as per the Employee
Handbook. Maintains all required credentials up-to-date. Reports
fraud and abuse. Knowledge of mandated reporting. Conducts timely
recording and/or documentation of all client contact. Attends
department meetings (in person, by phone, or by web). Attends all
state mandated in-service trainings. Performs other duties as
assigned.
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