Careers
Senior Caregiver
Tyler
!!Attention Professional Caregivers!!
Senior Caregiver Overview
Are you ready to further your caregiving career?
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced In Home Caregiver to be a leader and provide essential support to individuals in the comfort of their own homes as a Senior Caregiver. This role will help with new clients onboarding, training of new caregivers and will fill in for open shifts throughout the week as needed. This role also is among the first to receive overtime opportunities when the needs arise.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Caregiving and will be committed to delivering high-quality care. The candidate will be required to have an open availability in exchange for a guaranteed 40 hours of work. One year of Caregiver experience is necessary for this role. Further details of expectations will be provided in the in-person interview.
Benefits of Senior Caregivers/CNA/HHA/Personal Care Aid
- Competitive pay at $14 an hour.
- Guaranteed 40 hours of work per week.
- Opportunity for overtime.
- Leadership experience.
- Paid training.
- Paid continuing education.
- Free Home Instead uniform.
- Personal protective equipment provided.
- Rewarding work serving the elderly.
Responsibilities of Senior Caregivers/CNA/HHA/Personal Care Aid
- Assist with new client onboarding by being readily available to pick up shifts with short notice to start clients quickly into services.
- Take detailed notes to adjust care plans to actually match client’s needs.
- Provide training to new caregivers to demonstrate proper high-quality care and provide practical skills tips.
- Perform quality assurance visits as assigned.
- Assist in office with business happenings as needed.
- Provide the following direct care assistance when serving a client:
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Monitor and record clients' health status and report any changes to family members or healthcare professionals.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
- Provide medication reminders as prescribed and ensure adherence to care plans.
- Assist with mobility and transportation to appointments or social activities.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
Skills of Senior Caregivers/CNA/HHA/Personal Care Aid
- Experience in various long term care settings such as assisted living, senior care facility, nursing home, private care, in-home agency, home health etc. is required.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, their families and office staff.
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in following care plans.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and schedules.
Requirements of Senior Caregivers/CNA/HHA/Personal Care Aid
- Must have a caring heart.
- Must have open availability including on weekends
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must have valid driver's license.
- Must be listed on car insurance as a "driver."
- Must have a clean life-long background.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Further your Caregiving career with Home Instead and join our team as a Senior Caregiver. Make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve and be a leader among caregivers!
If this role is not the right fit for you but you would like to work for Home Instead please check out our other Caregiver roles at Homeinstead.com/757/jobs
Job Types: Full-time,
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift 12 hour
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift 12 hour
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Tyler, TX 75703 (Required)