Overnight Caregiver Needed

Home Helpers of West Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Home Helpers of West Austin is seeking a dependable overnight caregiver to provide attentive nighttime care and support for our client. The role requires alertness, compassion, and the ability to work independently while ensuring safety and comfort throughout the night.

Responsibilities include nighttime toileting assistance, monitoring safety, repositioning to prevent discomfort, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and documenting any changes.

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 overnight incidents or changes in condition
• Assist with morning routine handoff to next caregiver or family

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.