Caregiver/ care provider

Light Bearers Home Care; Hempstead (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Light Bearers Home Care in Hempstead, Texas, is looking for a Caregiver to join their team. This role involves providing physical care and emotional support to clients who may no longer take care of themselves due to various conditions.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate compassion, patience, and empathy, ensuring clients are cared for with dignity. Responsibilities include light housekeeping, transportation to appointments, and personal assistance.

A high school diploma is preferred, and the ability to lift up to 25 pounds is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to care for clients with dignity and respect.
• Must complete a Criminal Background report.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide light housekeeping and run errands.
• Accompany clients to appointments and assist with medications.
• Provide companionship and conversation.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Empathy

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Light Bearers Home Care is looking for a Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver is responsible for the physical care and emotional support of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability.

The ideal candidate must be able to care for our clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect. This person will encourage and remain empathetic to the clients at all times.

Responsibilities

• Home assistance – Provide light housekeeping, run errands or provide transportation if needed. Accompany clients to appointments and assist with medications. Prepare meals, purchase food and provide personal assistance with general living needs. Personal services could include toileting, bathing, feeding and grooming. Provide any financial aid if needed such as balancing checkbooks, going to the bank or helping the client to pay their bills.
• Companionship – Provide companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging and assisting an individual.

Requirements

• High school diploma preferred.
• Must be able to complete a Criminal Background report.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
• Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for (sometimes) a long period of time.