Weekend Caregivers Needed
Senior Helpers · Kansas City, MO · Yesterday
OTHR$16–$20/hrInternship
About the role
As a Home Health Aide / Caregiver, you will provide compassionate assistance with daily needs and personal care. Adhering to a customized care plan, you will ensure clients feel supported, safe, and comfortable in their homes at all times.
Responsibilities
- Personal Care Assistance (ADLs): Assist with hygiene, including bathing, dressing, grooming, mouth and skin care, and toileting.
- Mobility Support: Help clients transfer and move safely using wheelchairs, walkers, gait belts, or hoyer lift/sit-to-stand.
- Meal Preparation: Plan and cook nutritious meals according to client preferences and needs.
- Medication Reminders: Ensure clients take their medications safely and on schedule.
- Companionship: Engage clients in meaningful conversation and activities to support emotional well-being.
- Specialized Monitoring: Provide specialized observation and care for clients living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia.
- Transportation & Errands: Drive clients to doctor appointments, grocery stores, or beauty salons using your vehicle or the client’s vehicle.
- Light Housekeeping: Maintain a clean living space by vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping, washing dishes, gathering trash, changing bed linens, and doing light laundry.
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must pass a state background check.
- Possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with valid auto insurance.
- Have at least 6+ months of previous work history.
- High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred.
Benefits
- Flexible Schedules: Choose from morning, afternoon, evening, overnight, or weekend shifts.
- Competitive Pay: $16.00 – $20.00 hourly rate.
- Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance packages.
- Tele-Health Services: 24/7 remote access to healthcare professionals.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Earned time off to rest, recharge, and maintain work-life balance.
- Professional Training: Comprehensive training program to build your care-giving skills.