Caregiver for Mid-Day and Evening Hours | Must fit client's schedule

Continuum; Missouri; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Continuum is seeking a compassionate caregiver to provide one-on-one support for a female client in her home. You will assist with mobility, meals, medication reminders, and safety while promoting dignity and independence.

The role emphasizes reliability, strong communication, and long-term commitment to keeping the client safe and comfortable at home, with a schedule spanning several weekday evenings and weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving/home care or CNA/HHA roles preferred.
• Ability to support mobility with transfers and balance.
• Strong communication and observation skills; report changes.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and meaningful engagement during shifts.
• Assist with meal preparation and encouragement during mealtimes.
• Provide medication reminders per care plan.
• Perform light housekeeping.
• Support mobility and transfers to ensure client safety.
• Monitor client condition and report changes.
• Encourage independence with appropriate hands-on assistance.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication skills

Reliability

Mobility assistance

Safety awareness

Education

CNA/HHA certification preferred

Job description

Continuum is seeking a compassionate, attentive, and dependable caregiver to provide one-on-one support for a female client in her home. The ideal candidate will be comfortable assisting an individual with mobility challenges, communication barriers, and safety needs while promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life. Success in this role requires patience, reliability, strong communication skills, and a commitment to helping this client remain safe and comfortable in her home.

Client's Caregiver Schedule:

• Monday: 2:30 PM – 8:30 PM

• Tuesday: 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM

• Wednesday: 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM

• Thursday: 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM

• Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

• Saturday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Caregiver Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and meaningful engagement throughout the shift

• Assist with meal preparation and encouragement during mealtimes

• Provide medication reminders according to the care plan

• Perform light housekeeping

• Offer standby assistance and support with mobility and transfers to ensure client safety

• Utilize the client's available communication tools and techniques to support effective communication

• Monitor and report any changes in the client's condition, mobility, or overall well-being

• Encourage independence while providing appropriate hands-on assistance

Caregiver Qualifications

• Previous caregiving, home care, CNA, HHA, or direct care experience preferred

• Experience supporting individuals with mobility impairments, neurological conditions, or communication challenges is a plus

• Compassionate and skilled in adapting communication styles to meet client needs

• Able to remain attentive and safety-focused throughout the shift

• Comfortable providing physical assistance with standing, ambulation, and balance support

• Reliable transportation