Private Family Caregiver – Evening Shift
About The Position
We are seeking a dependable, compassionate, and experienced Private Family Caregiver to provide evening care for a mother and adult daughter in their private Oak Cliff residence, located approximately one block from Methodist Dallas Medical Center. This is a consistent, long-term position with a set evening schedule. The family already has a daytime caregiver in place, so this position is specifically focused on evening care, preparing dinner, personal care, and helping both family members comfortably transition into their nighttime routine. The household includes a 90-year-old mother who is active and independent, and her 68-year-old daughter, who has a long-term brainstem injury, uses a wheelchair, and requires assistance with personal care and activities of daily living. The caregiver's primary responsibility is to make sure both individuals are comfortable, cared for, and safely settled for the evening.
Requirements
- Previous caregiving, CNA, home-health aide, personal-care attendant, or similar experience
- Experience caring for seniors and/or adults with disabilities
- Experience assisting individuals who use a wheelchair
- Comfortable providing hands-on personal care, including bathing
- Able to lift and assist with bathroom duties
- Able to safely assist with mobility and transfers
- Able and willing to cook and prepare dinner
- Dependable and able to consistently work the scheduled hours
- Reliable transportation
- Strong communication skills
- Professional and/or caregiving references
- Ability to successfully complete applicable background screening
Nice To Haves
- CPR/First Aid certification
Responsibilities
- Preparing and cooking dinner each evening
- Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene
- Providing wheelchair and mobility assistance
- Assisting with transfers and positioning as needed
- Helping with evening and bedtime routines
- Providing medication reminders as appropriate
- Providing companionship and general supervision
- Light kitchen cleanup after preparing dinner
- Light housekeeping related to caregiving activities
- Maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable home environment
- Communicating important information or concerns to the family and daytime caregiver
Benefits
- Optional private bedroom & bathroom available for the right candidate
- Consistent 36-hour weekly schedule
- Established daytime caregiver to provide continuity of care
- Private-home environment
- Convenient Oak Cliff location
- Potential for an optional private bedroom and bathroom
- Opportunity to develop a stable, long-term relationship with the family
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
