In-Home Senior Caregiver & Companion l Day Shifts l Competitive Pay
Job Description
Job DescriptionAbout FirstLight Home Care
At FirstLight Home Care, we believe in caring for people as if they were our own family. Our mission is to provide compassionate, reliable, and high-quality home care services that help seniors and adults maintain independence and dignity in the comfort of their own homes. We’re currently seeking a Per Diem Caregiver to join our professional care team and deliver exceptional service to our clients.
Position Summary
The Per Diem HomeCare Caregiver provides non-medical, in-home assistance and companionship to elderly clients. This role offers flexible scheduling, making it ideal for compassionate caregivers looking to make a difference while maintaining a work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility support
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Offer companionship and emotional support to clients
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Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed
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Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and household organization
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Assist with medication reminders as directed by care plans
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Accompany clients to appointments or errands (if applicable)
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Observe and report any changes in clients’ health or behavior to the Care Coordinator
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Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided
Qualifications
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Minimum of 6 months caregiving experience (professional or family care accepted)
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Compassionate, dependable, and patient demeanor
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to follow individualized care plans
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Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
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CPR/First Aid certification preferred
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CNA/HHA certification a plus but not required
Compensation & Schedule
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Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour
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Schedule: Per diem — flexible shifts available (days, evenings, weekends, and overnights)
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Opportunities for additional hours based on client needs and availability
Why Join FirstLight Home Care?
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Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
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Supportive and compassionate team environment
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Paid orientation and ongoing training
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Rewarding work that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of others
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
