Compassionate Elder Caregiver — Personal Support

Jobtailor; Scott City (KS); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a compassionate in-home caregiver to assist elderly or disabled clients in their homes. You will provide personal care, mobility support, meal assistance, light housekeeping, and meaningful companionship to improve quality of life.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, at least six months of caregiving experience, strong communication, dependability and empathy, reliable transportation, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• At least six months of experience providing care to elderly or disabled individuals.
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable transportation to travel to client homes.
• Ability to lift, stand, bend, and assist clients as needed (up to 50 pounds).

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care support, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene assistance.
• Assist clients with mobility, transfers, and daily living activities.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed.
• Perform housekeeping, laundry, and household tasks.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to improve quality of life.
• Assist with errands, grocery shopping, and transportation to appointments (when applicable).
• Promote a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment for each client.

Skills

Compassionate

Patience

Communication

Dependable

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

• Provide personal care support, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene assistance
• Assist clients with mobility, transfers, and daily living activities
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed
• Perform housekeeping, laundry, and household tasks
• Provide companionship and emotional support to improve quality of life
• Assist with errands, grocery shopping, and transportation to appointments (when applicable)
• Promote a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment for each client

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• At last six months of experience providing care to elderly or disabled individuals required (professional or personal experience)
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable transportation to travel to client homes
• Ability to lift, stand, bend, and assist clients as needed (up to 50 pounds)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in providing personal care support, including assistance with daily living activities, mobility, and emotional support for elderly or disabled individuals. Strong communication skills and a compassionate demeanor are essential for fostering a safe and respectful environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Personal Care Support
• Experience with Elderly or Disabled Individuals
• Strong Communication Skills
• Mobility Assistance
• Reliable Transportation

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Bathing Assistance
• Grooming Assistance
• Dressing Assistance
• Hygiene Assistance
• Meal Preparation
• Housekeeping
• Laundry
• Errand Assistance
• Mobility Transfers
• Lifting Up to 50 Pounds

Soft Skills

• Compassionate
• Patient
• Dependable
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• GED

Industry Keywords

• Personal Care
• Elderly Care
• Disability Support
• Companionship
• Quality of Life Improvement