Caregiver ( Booneville Area)

and Sound Home Care; Lee Acres (MS); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Safe and Sound Home Care in Mississippi is seeking a Private Duty Caregiver to provide one-on-one in-home support for elderly and disabled clients. You will assist with personal care, meals, mobility, medication reminders, and companionship, delivering compassionate, professional care.

The role requires a valid driver's license, flexibility for nights and weekends, and prior caregiving experience. Join a family-owned team dedicated to safe, independent living at home.

Qualifications

• Caregivers must enjoy working in a one-on-one setting and be eager to learn.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
• Compassionate, supportive, and able to act calmly in emergencies.
• Availability to work nights and/or weekends.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care hygiene assistance for elderly or post-surgery clients.
• Help with medication adherence and ambulation.
• Assist with mobility for appointments and activities.
• Plan and prepare meals; assist with shopping.
• Perform housekeeping and report incidents promptly.
• Ensure daily living activities and safety.

Skills

One-on-one care

Compassionate care

Flexible shifts

Safety awareness

Reliable transportation

Pride in quality care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Private Duty Caregiver

Safe and Sound Home Care

We are a family-owned company dedicated to helping the elderly and disabled live safely and independently at home. Our professional care givers work one-on-one to assist clients with a variety of needs, including personal hygiene care, great companionship, meals, nutrition, and much more. We are looking for dedicated, energetic, and ethical care givers to join our team!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide personal care hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries, or accidents by tending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing, and eating.
• Help clients take prescribed medication and assist with ambulation.
• Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctors' appointments, walks, etc.).
• Plan and prepare meals.
• Complete client shopping or accompany them.
• Perform housekeeping duties.
• Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in case of an emergency.
• Offer activities essential for daily living by assisting patients with meal preparation, including serving and other tasks if necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner.
• Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends.
• Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year).
• Willingness to enforce safety standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent/experience as a Caregiver.
• Take pride in high-quality care.

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.