Caregivers for the Elderly

FirstLight Home Care of Rockwall; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstLight Home Care of Rockwall is seeking compassionate caregivers to enrich the lives of elderly and adults needing support. You will provide comfort and companionship, assist with meals and activities, and help with personal care in clients' homes.

We value empathy, reliability, and strong communication. A background check and valid driver's license are required; flexible scheduling is available to support families and caregivers alike.

Qualifications

• Background check and drug screening required.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide comfort and companionship to your clients.
• Prepare snacks and meals.
• Encourage light exercise to keep clients active.
• Help with basic housekeeping tasks.
• Transport clients to nearby appointments or social activities.
• Help with bathing, grooming and personal hygiene.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Empathy

Reliability

Listening

Job description

At FirstLight Home Care, you get to do something that makes a difference in someone’s life. Our professional caregivers provide safety, comfort and companionship for the elderly and adults who need support. But we do more than make a meal or help with mobility. We establish meaningful relationships built on trust and respect. As a caregiver with FirstLight, you’ll enrich the lives of your clients by helping them have their best day, every day. Your goal will be to improve their quality of life by making everyday activities easier. The work you do will bring clients joy and help them feel encouraged, involved and valued.

Why You’ll Love Working for Us

We’ve done our own research and understand that these are the things caregivers want most:

• Caregiversfirst mentality Caregivers are the heart and soul of our company and we do what it takes to show appreciation and recognition for your hard work.
• Support Our office team is very involved in the daytoday of our clients and caregivers. We will be there to support you any time, day or night.
• Communication We’ll make sure you know what to do, where to go and that you have what you need to perform your job successfully.
• Training Comprehensive training will be provided before you care for any client. And we’ll match you with individuals you’re compatible with.
• Flexibility We’ll do our best to provide flexible options that work with your schedule.
• Time off We believe it’s important to take time off to focus on your family and on selfcare.
• Fair, competitive pay

What You’ll Do

• Provide comfort and companionship to your clients
• Prepare snacks and meals
• Encourage light exercise to keep clients active
• Help with basic housekeeping tasks
• Transport clients to nearby appointments or social activities
• Help with bathing, grooming and personal hygiene

Why You’ll Be a Great Fit

• You’ve had a job or experience in a position with similar responsibilities
• You are serviceminded with a desire to help others have their best day
• It’s your nature to be empathetic, kind and trustworthy
• You are selfmotivated, decisive and resourceful
• You are a good listener with excellent communication skills
• Happiness, laughter and having fun are important to you

Requirements:

• Must be able to pass a background Check and Drug Screening (swab test).
• Have a valid Drivers Licenses and Auto Insurance.