Compassionate Caregivers Needed With Weekday Availability
About The Position
Help at Home Senior Care is seeking compassionate caregivers with weekday availability to help seniors remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes. The role may be part-time or full-time, with flexible scheduling; the posting particularly prefers availability Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Care tasks depend on each client's needs and may include companionship, personal care, assistance with daily activities, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation, and medication reminders. Professional caregiving experience is not required, though experience caring for seniors—including family members or friends—is preferred. The employer describes its work as in-home caregiving and says it has provided in-home care for over 20 years. Starting pay is $22.50–$24.50 per hour, based on Hands-on Skill and Dementia Competence assessments. The posting says caregivers can earn an additional $1.50 within the first six months by participating in its Specialized Certifications Education Program, and that caregivers can earn up to $28.50 per hour. The employer also offers paid training, flexible scheduling, paid time off, a retirement savings plan, bonuses, weekly pay, and opportunities for professional development and advancement. The employer will cover State Registry costs, including DOJ fingerprinting and TB tests.
Requirements
- A compassionate and patient demeanor.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
- Proof of auto insurance listing the applicant as a driver and a clean driving record.
- Ability to clear a background check and drug screening.
- Dependability and integrity.
- Desire to make a difference.
Nice To Haves
- Previous caregiving experience is preferred but not required.
- Experience caring for seniors, including family members or friends, is preferred.
- Weekday availability, preferably Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and engage seniors in meaningful activities.
- Provide medication reminders and assistance with medication management.
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Assist with transportation to appointments, errands, and community activities.
- Perform light housekeeping and laundry to maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
Benefits
- Competitive pay starting at $22.50–$24.50 per hour, with potential increases through certification and other programs.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Paid training, including paid specialized certification classes.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Bonuses through the Caribou Reward System.
- Paid time off with the option to cash it in without a doctor's note or other requirements.
- Weekly pay and direct deposit.
- Employer-paid State Registry costs, including DOJ fingerprinting and TB tests.
- Professional development and advancement opportunities.
- Raises for longevity, Dementia Competence, and Caregiver Lead positions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
