Compassionate Caregiver & Personal Assistant — Flexible

A First Name Basis; Jena (LA); On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay available

Flexible scheduling

401(k) + employer match

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A First Name Basis (AFNB) is expanding its in-home care team in Louisiana. The caregiver role involves compassionate personal care, companionship, light housekeeping, and mobility assistance in clients' homes across the service area.

We offer flexible full- or part-time schedules, daily pay options, and a supportive team. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and reliable transportation, plus the ability to pass background checks and screenings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Active Home Health Aide or CNA certification preferred.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screenings: background check and drug screen.
• Willingness to complete competency and skills assessments.
• Ability to work independently in home settings.
• Willingness to complete onboarding requirements and background screening.
• Kind heart and a positive attitude with compassion and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care support including bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Assist with light housekeeping, meals, and feeding as needed.
• Provide medication reminders and accompany clients to appointments.
• Monitor health and report changes to supervisors.
• Maintain a clean, safe home environment and proper safety practices.
• Document care provided per company standards and regulatory guidelines.
• Travel to client homes across the service area as required.
• Complete required in-service training on hire and annually.
• Follow written care instructions and document services provided.

Skills

Compassionate care

Independence

Reliability

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Active Home Health Aide or CNA certification

Job description

A First Name Basis (AFNB) is expanding its in-home care team in Louisiana. The caregiver role involves compassionate personal care, companionship, light housekeeping, and mobility assistance in clients' homes across the service area.

We offer flexible full- or part-time schedules, daily pay options, and a supportive team. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and reliable transportation, plus the ability to pass background checks and screenings.