In-Home Personal Care Assistant - Flexible Scheduling

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay with overtime

Daily pay available

Flexible scheduling

401(k) + employer match

Job summary

A First Name Basis is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant in Slaughter, LA for full-time home-care roles. You will provide personal care and companionship, perform light housekeeping, and help with meals and medication reminders.

The position requires a valid ID, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel to client homes. A CNA/HHA certification is preferred, with competitive hourly pay and opportunities for daily pay.

Qualifications

• Kind heart with compassion, patience and professionalism when caring for vulnerable populations.
• Ability to work independently in home settings.
• Willingness to pass pre-employment screenings (background check and drug screen).
• Must have a valid ID and reliable transportation and ability to travel to client homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care support including bathing, grooming, dressing, oral hygiene, toileting.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Light housekeeping and meal preparation; assist with feeding as needed.
• Medication reminders and accompany clients to appointments.
• Monitor and report changes in client health and well‑being.
• Travel reliably to patient homes and assigned visits across the service area.
• Document care provided according to company and regulatory standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly client environment.
• Ensure proper use of safety equipment.
• Complete required in-service training upon hire and annually.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or GED

HHA or CNA certification (preferred)

Job description

A First Name Basis is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant in Slaughter, LA for full-time home-care roles. You will provide personal care and companionship, perform light housekeeping, and help with meals and medication reminders.

The position requires a valid ID, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel to client homes. A CNA/HHA certification is preferred, with competitive hourly pay and opportunities for daily pay.