Caregiver: Flexible Scheduling, Paid Training & Mileage

Senior Helpers; Allen (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Flexible scheduling

Mileage reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

Senior Helpers of Legacy Trail is seeking caring CNAs to provide companionship and daily living support in Allen, TX. This position offers competitive pay ($16.00-$18.00/hr) with weekend and holiday differentials, paid training, and flexible scheduling including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Caregivers assist with meal prep, light housekeeping, transportation, and medication reminders, while monitoring clients with Alzheimer’s or dementia.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior home care or caregiving experience preferred - not required; paid training provided
• Ability to successfully complete Personal Care Services training and skills assessment
• Must meet Texas state requirements for caregiver services
• Valid Texas driver’s license with no serious violations and current auto insurance
• Reliable personal vehicle required; ability to travel to client homes throughout Plano and Allen
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to successfully pass a background check and drug screening
• First Aid / CPR certification preferred; must be obtained within 60 days of hire
• Demonstrates tact, patience, compassion, and good personal hygiene

Responsibilities

• Provide meaningful companionship, conversation, and emotional support
• Engage clients in hobbies, activities, board games, and other appropriate activities
• Monitor Alzheimer’s and dementia clients for behavioral or condition changes and report promptly
• Offer a calm, consistent, and reassuring presence that clients and families can count on
• Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and bed-making
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals; assist with feeding as appropriate
• Assist clients with errands, shopping, and transportation to appointments
• Support household management including apparel selection
• Assist with bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, dressing, and basic skin and foot care
• Provide toileting assistance, transferring (bed to chair, wheelchair, shower), and ambulation support
• Administer medication reminders and assist with catheter/ostomy care (empty only)
• Assist with diaper/brief changes and home exercise plans as directed
• Document care activities accurately and consistently with agency requirements
• Clock in and out for each shift using EVV system; record daily hours worked and services performed
• Report any significant changes in client condition to your supervisor immediately
• Follow all policies and procedures outlined in the Senior Helpers Employee Handbook

Job description

Senior Helpers of Legacy Trail is seeking caring CNAs to provide companionship and daily living support in Allen, TX. This position offers competitive pay ($16.00-$18.00/hr) with weekend and holiday differentials, paid training, and flexible scheduling including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Caregivers assist with meal prep, light housekeeping, transportation, and medication reminders, while monitoring clients with Alzheimer’s or dementia.