Overnight Caregiver Needed

home-helpers-careers; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Home Helpers Careers is seeking an Overnight Caregiver to provide attentive nighttime care for our client in Austin. The role requires alertness, reliability, and compassionate support during overnight hours.

The ideal candidate will stay awake, assist with ADLs, monitor safety, remind about medications, handle light tasks, and document overnight notes for a smooth morning handoff to the next caregiver or family. CPR/First Aid certification is a plus and reliable transportation is required.

Qualifications

• Prior caregiving experience preferred.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to stay awake and alert throughout the shift.
• CPR/First Aid certification a plus.
• Comfortable with basic ADL assistance (dressing, grooming, mobility).
• Strong communication skills for shift handoff notes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with nighttime toileting and incontinence care as needed.
• Monitor client safety and respond to needs during the night.
• Assist with repositioning to prevent discomfort or pressure sores.
• Provide medication reminders as scheduled.
• Light housekeeping (tidying, dishes) as needed.
• Prepare a light snack or meal if requested.
• Document any overnight incidents or changes in condition.
• Assist with morning routine handoff to next caregiver or family.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Reliability

Communication skills

Education

CPR/First Aid certification (bonus)

Job description

Overnight Caregiver Needed

Position: Overnight Caregiver

Shift: Overnight (hours to be confirmed based on client needs)

About the Role

We're seeking a dependable, compassionate overnight caregiver to provide attentive care and support during nighttime hours. The ideal candidate is alert, patient, and comfortable working independently while ensuring the client's safety and comfort throughout the night.

Responsibilities

• Assist with nighttime toileting and incontinence care as needed
• Monitor client safety and respond to needs during the night
• Assist with repositioning to prevent discomfort or pressure sores
• Provide medication reminders as scheduled
• Light housekeeping (tidying, dishes) as needed
• Prepare a light snack or meal if requested
• Document any overnight incidents or changes in condition
• Assist with morning routine handoff to next caregiver or family

Requirements

• Prior caregiving experience preferred
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to stay awake and alert throughout the shift
• CPR/First Aid certification a plus
• Comfortable with basic ADL assistance (dressing, grooming, mobility)
• Strong communication skills for shift handoff notes

What We're Looking For

A caring, responsible individual who takes initiative, communicates well with the care team, and can provide steady, quality overnight support for our client.