Company Overview
FirstLight Home Care is a leading provider of compassionate home care services dedicated to helping individuals achieve the quality of life they deserve. With a strong commitment to a Culture of Care, we serve seniors, adults with disabilities, veterans, and those recovering from illness or injury, empowering them to age with dignity and independence in the comfort of their own homes.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Part-Time Caregiver to provide exceptional support and companionship to our clients. This role involves assisting with daily activities, ensuring safety, and promoting well-being through personalized care. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives and thrive in a compassionate environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Monitor patients’ health by checking vital signs and observing for any changes in condition
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences
- Support medication administration and help maintain accurate care plans
- Provide companionship and emotional support, fostering a positive environment
- Maintain cleanliness of the client’s living space through light housekeeping and cleaning tasks
- Use proper techniques such as Hoyer lifts or resident lifts for safe patient transfers when necessary
Experience
- Prior experience in home care, assisted living, nursing homes, or group homes is highly preferred
- Knowledge of patient monitoring, vital signs, medication management, and HIPAA regulations
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, dementia (including Alzheimer’s), or memory care needs
- Familiarity with caregiving tools such as Hoyer lifts and resident lifts is advantageous
- Strong understanding of safety procedures including CPR and First Aid certification is desirable
- Ability to work independently while following care plans and protocols for long-term care or hospice settings
- Compassionate attitude with excellent communication skills to effectively support clients’ physical and emotional needs
Work Location: In person
