Experienced Caregiver. Open Availability - Jefferson City

Columbia • Jefferson City, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Build Meaningful Relationships While Making a Real Difference. The seniors we serve want more than help around the house, they want someone they can trust. Some love sharing stories over coffee or talking about their family. Others simply appreciate a calm, dependable caregiver who notices the little things and helps them feel safe, respected, and comfortable at home. Many are navigating the challenges that come with aging, such as limited mobility or memory loss, and they rely on compassionate caregivers to help them remain independent in the place they love most. If you became a caregiver because you believe relationships matter, you'll find purpose here. The small moments, sharing a laugh, preparing a favorite meal, offering reassurance, or simply being there often make the biggest difference. Home Instead is a care partner, not a staffing agency. We believe the best care happens through consistent relationships. Our Care Pros are trusted professionals who help seniors remain safe, respected, and independent at home.

Requirements

• Previous professional caregiving experience REQUIRED
• Clear criminal background and drug screen
• Experience providing personal care
• Experience assisting clients with mobility preferred
• Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance
• Dependable, compassionate, and professional
• Comfortable working in homes with pets
• Open availability required
• Must be available for overnight shifts
• Ability to work in Columbia and surround areas
• MUST be willing to work in homes with both dogs and cats

Nice To Haves

• Must be available to work weekends (OPTIONAL/NOT REQUIRED)

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and meaningful engagement
• Assist with personal care and activities of daily living
• Support safe mobility and fall prevention
• Prepare nutritious meals and encourage hydration
• Medication reminders
• Light housekeeping and laundry
• Transportation and errands, when needed
• Communicate changes or concerns promptly with the office

Benefits

• Competitive pay: $16.00–$18.00 per hour
• Paid orientation and ongoing paid training
• Vacation Pay (after 1 year)
• Health Insurance (after 60 days, averaging 30+ hours per week)
• 401(k) with company match (after 1 year)
• Additional scheduling opportunities
• 24/7 on-call support, you're never alone!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed