Urgent Need WEEKEND Caregivers | SAT and SUN 7AM-7PM and 7PM-7AM
About The Position
BrightStar Care Louisville is hiring weekend caregivers to provide one-on-one in-home companion care and personal care to seniors and older adults throughout the Greater Louisville, Kentucky area. Shifts are on Saturdays and Sundays, with day shifts from 7 AM to 7 PM and night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM. Part-time and full-time opportunities are available, with flexible scheduling and weekly pay of $15.00–$17.00 per hour. Caregivers help clients remain safe and independent at home by providing companionship, emotional support, assistance with activities of daily living, mobility support, and help with meals and household tasks. The role also involves accompanying clients to appointments and errands, and observing and reporting changes in their condition to the care team or Director of Nursing. Work is in person and may involve in-home or facility-based assignments. BrightStar Care describes the role as meaningful work with paid training and onboarding, supportive leadership, employee recognition, and career growth opportunities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Current CPR certification and a negative TB test or chest X-ray; assistance is available if needed.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of automobile insurance.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English and follow care instructions.
- Ability to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; assistance needs vary with client mobility.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of formal caregiving experience, preferably in home care, senior care, assisted living, or a healthcare setting.
- Experience as a caregiver or in senior care, assisted living or memory care, companion care or in-home care, nursing assistance, hands-on caregiving, mobility assistance, or personal care support.
- Caregiver, CNA, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide/Assistant, or similar experience.
- Relevant certification; certification is a plus but not required.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one companion care and emotional support to seniors and older adults in the home.
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.
- Support mobility, transfers, and ambulation to help ensure client safety.
- Assist with meals, light housekeeping, and daily household tasks as needed.
- Accompany clients to appointments, errands, grocery shopping, and community activities.
- Observe, document, and report changes in client condition to the care team or Director of Nursing.
- Promote client independence, dignity, safety, and quality of life.
- Adhere to HIPAA and maintain client confidentiality.
Benefits
- Weekly pay with direct deposit.
- Competitive pay of $15.00–$17.00 per hour.
- 401(k).
- Generous paid time off and vacation time.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Paid training and onboarding support.
- Employee referral bonus program.
- Supportive leadership team.
- Employee recognition programs.
- Career growth opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
