Overnight Caregiver

Home Instead, Inc.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid training

Healthcare plans including dental

Referral bonuses

Paid time off

Performance incentives

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Home Instead, Inc. in Lakeland, FL is hiring caregivers for full-time and part-time roles. You will provide companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders, while assisting with daily living and specialized dementia care.

We offer comprehensive benefits, paid training, 24/7 support, and opportunities for career advancement. A valid driver’s license and auto insurance are required, with background checks and screenings as part of the process.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates compassion and respect for clients.
• Weekend availability (every other weekend) required.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
• Compliance with State of Florida regulations.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to pass Level 2 background check, MVR and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and social engagement.
• Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation.
• Provide medication reminders and run errands.
• Transport clients to appointments as needed.
• Assist with activities of daily living and dementia care.
• Maintain safety and dignity in all interactions.

Skills

Compassionate

Effective communication

Reliable transportation

Job description

Apply today and meet our recruiter, Stephanie}, who's been a Recruitment / Engagement Coordinator for over 3 years and understands the importance of having financial stability, a flexible schedule, and a workplace that cares.Starting at $17.00/hr - $19.00/hr. with an excellent work environment (including 24/7 support) and full-time or part-time available for caregiving positions in Western Polk County and the surrounding areas!BenefitsCompetitive wages: $17/hr to $19/hrComprehensive support, 24/7Paid training, ongoing education, and orientationHealthcare plans, including dental, and more*Referral bonuses, paid time off, and performance incentives*Career advancement opportunities in senior careCertain benefits require tenure.Our MissionWhen our founder's parents developed dementia, she decided to drop everything and take care of them full-time. She doesn't want other families to feel under the same burden. We understand that caring for those most in need in our community lifts a huge burden.Our Ideal CandidateWe're seeking compassionate individuals for caregiving roles. We offer a robust training program for both experienced and new caregivers. Enjoy a supportive work environment with full-time and part-time positions available in Lakeland / Western Polk County.Job ResponsibilitiesCompanionship, light housekeeping, meal preparationMedication reminders, running errands, transportation to appointmentsAssisting with activities of daily living and specialized Alzheimer’s/Dementia careRequirementsTreat clients with dignity and respectWeekend availability (every other weekend)Effective communication skillsValid driver's license and auto insuranceCompliance with State of Florida regulationsAbility to pass Level 2 background check, MVR & drug screeninghttp://info.flclearinghouse.comBecome a valued part of our team and help enhance the lives of aging adults in our community!