Special Care Aide

Elara Caring•Whitehouse, TX

About The Position

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Special Care Aide - Tyler and Whitehouse, Texas PRN - On-Call Assignments as Needed Alternating Weekends & Holidays At Elara Caring, we believe the best care happens at home—where people feel most comfortable. That’s why our compassionate teams serve over 60,000 patients every day, right where they live. As a Special Care Aide, you’ll play a key role in leading a team of dedicated caregivers, making a real impact in the lives of our patients. If you’re ready to lead with purpose and help others thrive, we’d love to have you on our team. Why Join the Elara Caring Mission? At Elara Caring, we believe in supporting those who care for others. When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate, purpose-driven organization committed to making a real difference. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to [email protected]. Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum of 2 years providing care to elderly and/or disabled individuals in a home or healthcare setting
Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused
Strong communication skills and professional demeanor
Organized, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Reliable transportation required
Ability to lift at least 25 lbs, ability to sit, stand, bend, and move intermittently
Capable of working in a mentally demanding, high-stress environment

Responsibilities

Align all actions with Elara Caring’s mission and leadership vision.
Provide hands-on personal care including bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, and dressing
Assist with meal and snack preparation
Perform housekeeping such as laundry, cleaning bathrooms, wiping surfaces, and mopping
Support clients with errands and essential shopping
Observe and report medication compliance or concerns to the supervisor
Escort or transport clients to appointments when approved
Monitor client condition and report any changes to the plan of care
Maintain accurate and timely documentation, timesheets, and reports
Accept short-term, on-call assignments with flexibility
Assist with general branch office duties when not providing direct care
Promote Elara Caring’s mission, values, and commitment to quality care