Compassionate Home Care Aide | Flexible Hours, Daily Pay

A First Name Basis; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Daily pay available

Flexible scheduling

401(k) + employer match

Job summary

A First Name Basis is seeking a Home Care Aide to support seniors and individuals with disabilities in Louisiana. You will provide personal care, companionship, and light housekeeping in clients' homes.

This role offers full-time, part-time, or PRN schedules, weekends included, with daily pay options and 401(k) plans. Training is provided; a compassionate, patient attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid ID and reliable transportation for travel to client homes.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screenings: background check and drug screen.
• Willingness to complete onboarding and skills assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, oral hygiene, and toileting.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Light housekeeping and meal preparation; assist with feeding as needed.
• Reminders for medications and accompany clients to appointments.
• Monitor changes in health and well-being and report them to supervisors.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly client home environment.
• Travel to client homes and assigned visits within the service area.
• Complete required in-service training upon hire and annually.
• Follow written care instructions and document services provided.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Professionalism

Reliability

Empathy

Tools

Gait belt

Hoyer lift

Job description

A First Name Basis is seeking a Home Care Aide to support seniors and individuals with disabilities in Louisiana. You will provide personal care, companionship, and light housekeeping in clients' homes.

This role offers full-time, part-time, or PRN schedules, weekends included, with daily pay options and 401(k) plans. Training is provided; a compassionate, patient attitude is essential.