Personal Caregiver

LHC Group, Inc.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Florida is seeking Caregivers for 1:1 patient care in the Homosassa area. This role offers flexible schedules, opportunities for career growth, and the chance to make meaningful connections with clients. Ideal candidates will have a passion for care and a desire to advance their healthcare career.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Weekly pay

Benefits for those who qualify

Qualifications

• Six months of home care experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living.
• Report observations of the client's condition.
• Help with household tasks essential to personal care.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

CPR Certification

Home Health Aide Training

Job description

Summary

We are hiring Caregivers to work 1:1 patient care in their homes in the Homosassa, FL area. We offer a variety of PRN hours, benefits (for those who qualify), flexible schedules, and weekly pay.

At Mederi Private Care, part of LHC Group, we foster a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We value meaningful connections with patients, families, colleagues, and communities. Join us and find a home for your career.

As Aides & Caregivers, you can expect:

• Opportunities to build trusted relationships while caring for people of all ages
• Flexibility for true work-life balance
• Career mobility and growth opportunities

If you are passionate about care and want to advance your healthcare career, this is an excellent opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

Job Summary

The Home and Community-Based Services Aide provides support and assistance with personal hygiene and household functions to enable individuals to remain in their own homes.

• Report observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notify immediately of any incidents or accidents.
• Drive safely, comply with traffic laws, and wear a seat belt during business travel.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, hair care, oral care, nail care, skin care, and transfers.
• Help with household tasks essential to the client's personal care.

Education and Experience

Experience Desired

• Six months of home care experience preferred.
• Successful completion of a competency evaluation.

License Requirements

• Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, access to a reliable vehicle or public transportation.
• Current CPR certification.

State Specific Requirements

• For FL: Completion of at least forty hours of training as required by the Agency for Health Care Administration or passing the home health aide competency test (Form AHCA 3110-1007).

Skill Requirements

• Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
• Ability to work independently in diverse home situations.
• Strong communication, writing, and organizational skills.

Company Overview

LHC Group values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

We offer benefits supporting your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review our benefits here: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Mederi Private Care, part of LHC Group, is a preferred post-acute care partner nationwide, delivering high-quality, cost-effective care across home health, hospice, and community services. Our shared purpose is: It's all about helping people.