Caregiver - Prairie Grove Area
About The Position
Senior Helpers of Northwest Arkansas is hiring a caregiver to serve seniors in Prairie Grove and nearby areas, including Farmington, Lincoln, and Canehill. The position is ready to start immediately for the right candidate. The caregiver will provide comfort-focused support to a senior receiving end-of-life or hospice-style care, helping the client remain comfortable and dignified at home while offering compassionate support to the client’s family. Candidates with experience in home care, hospice, palliative care, nursing homes, assisted living, or healthcare are encouraged to apply; assignments will be matched to the caregiver’s area of expertise. The employer is an independently owned and operated Senior Helpers franchisee whose mission is to provide compassionate care and improve quality of life for clients, families, and employees. The employer states that it is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment on protected grounds.
Requirements
- At least one year of experience in healthcare, home care, assisted living, independent living, home health, medical assistance, or nursing assistance.
- Reliable transportation to reach clients in the Prairie Grove area.
- Personable, patient, and compassionate, with the ability to communicate gently with clients and families during difficult times.
- Emotionally steady, dependable, and comfortable in sensitive situations.
- Willingness to learn new skills to best assist clients.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with end-of-life, hospice, or palliative care is strongly preferred.
- CNA, PCA, or HHA credentials and end-of-life care experience are encouraged.
Responsibilities
- Provide comfort-focused care and assist with assigned activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and repositioning.
- Offer calm, compassionate companionship and emotional support to clients and their families.
- Observe and report changes in a client’s condition, comfort, or needs to the office team.
- Coordinate with family members and outside care providers, such as hospice teams, to support the care plan.
- Perform household tasks such as meal preparation and tidying up.
Benefits
- $15–$16 per hour
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development
- Paid training and development
- Opportunities for advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
