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  • Caregivers in Lake Arthur Area

    Brightcare Homecare

    Caregiver assistant job in Lake Arthur, LA

    BrightCare HomeCare - Brightcare Homecare is looking for compassionate caregivers across the Acadiana region. We have clients throughout all of Acadiana. Currently have an urgent need for the Lafayette and Lawtell area. As a caregiver at Brightcare Homecare you will assist elderly, sick and disaed clients of all ages with actives of daily living, also known as ADLs, housekeeping, personal laundry, and companionship provided to an individual in his or her personal residence which are intended to enable that individual to remain safely and comfortably in his or her own personal residence. Must be able to pass a background check. Responsibilities Provide health care services in patients residences Perform domestic and household tasks Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital Administer simple prescribed medications Assist with clients personal care activities Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition Maintain patients care records and document provided services Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise Collect routine specimens Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support Skills Proven working experience as home health aide Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards Proficiency in English Nursing and health care administration skills Caring and compassionate personality Current CPR certificate First Aid training Valid driver's license High school degree Medical specialties: Geriatrics Home Health Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physical setting: Long term care Outpatient Standard shift: Day shift Evening shift Night shift Overnight shift Supplemental schedule: Holidays On call Weekly schedule: Monday to Friday Rotating weekends Weekend availability
    $19k-25k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Caregivers needed for Pinehurst, TX

    Brightstar Care Woodlands Texas 4.1company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Pinehurst, TX

    Experienced, compassionate, and dependable CAREGIVER with a commitment to providing a higher standard of care needed for Home Care in Pinehurst, TX and surrounding areas Day, Evening, Overnight, and Weekend shifts available, ranging from 4 - 12 hours long Do you enjoy caring for people and providing companionship? Do you have the compassion and commitment to make a difference in people's lives? This is where you can shine! Come work for a home care agency that truly cares about you! We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion at your own level, on a flexible schedule, and with the recognition and benefits you deserve. Come work for us and see how BrightStar Care of The Woodlands/N Houston employees uphold A Higher Standard. We will equip you with the highest level of training, along with necessary personal protective equipment so that you can feel confident and safe when you care for your clients. We are reinforcing our commitment to providing the highest quality of safety and care for clients and employees. What We Offer At BrightStar Care of Woodlands/N Houston, we value each of our employees and care about their well-being. We strive to provide best-in-class benefits packages, including: Competitive Pay Flexible Schedule Weekly pay with Direct Deposit Easily clock in and out from any mobile device Free continuing education Medical/Dental/Vision available to employees averaging 30+ hours per week IRA Retirement Plan We are Joint Commission accredited! Each agency location is independently owned and operated. Requirements A current, valid, state-tested CNA certification in good standing High school diploma or GED Current CPR/BLS certification (in-person course only) Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray within past year Current valid Texas Driver's License Valid Auto Insurance Reliable transportation Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds independently. Responsibilities Providing care according to the patient's plan of care, assistance with daily tasks, including but not limited to: meal preparation, linen changes, light housekeeping, providing transportation to doctor appointments and errands, engage clients in activities and provide companionship. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Private Caregiver

    Accentcare, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Orange, TX

    Job Description Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your clients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it's really special to be a part of our client's health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class client care. Responsibilities As a Caregiver with AccentCare, you will provide non-medical support, including personal home care and homemaking services. enabling clients to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards, including: Competitive Pay - $13-$15 hourly $15 hourly for active CNAs! Life Insurance Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees Optional 401(k) Training and career development Flexible schedules Be the Best Caregiver You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! CNA or 6 months of experience as a Caregiver required Must have reliable daily transportation Current valid Texas Driver's License & current automobile insurance preferred Sufficient endurance to perform required tasks Must want to have FUN while being the BEST!! Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging. AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Qualifications CNA or 6 months of experience as a Caregiver required Must have reliable daily transportation Current valid Texas Driver's License & current automobile insurance preferred Sufficient endurance to perform required tasks Must want to have FUN while being the BEST!!
    $13-15 hourly 24d ago
  • Caregiver

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Caregivers have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/STNA) and Medication Technician (QMAP). Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Caregivers provide direct care to residents, recognize individual needs, encourage independence and treat each senior with respect and dignity. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and dishes. Engage residents in meaningful conversations and provide attentive care. Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification may be required. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
    $19k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Caregiver AL (FT/PT - All Shifts)

    Sunshine Retirement Living 4.3company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Job Title: Caregiver Supervisor: Health Services Coordinator/Health Services Director FLSA Status: Hourly, non-exempt Date Approved: April 2023 OVERALL JOB PURPOSE As a Caregiver, you embody our principle of Person-Centered care and support our mission statement through People, Passion, and Excellence by providing the highest standard of care and customer service. MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent is required Six months of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience Appropriate certification, as required by state Current and valid first aid and CPR certification Demonstrated ability to communicate politely and effectively (in English), both verbally and in writing, with residents and staff Meet state related requirements (if applicable to position) Ability to work in a team setting and be a team player Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional approach with coworkers and residents Possess excellent customer and organizational skills Ability to work under time constraints with little supervision and meet department deadlines. Previous experience in senior living, preferred Satisfactorily pass Sunshine's and state regulated criminal record clearance, health screening and TB clearance (if applicable) ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor health, safety, and well-being of the residents. Promptly report any changes in resident's physical condition and/or behavior to Health Services Director Properly follow shift-change procedures and documentation Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and eating Assist in keeping the environment safe and happy for residents Encourage and/or remind residents to participate in activities. Promote activities to enthusiastically to pique residents' interest Immediately respond to resident emergencies; provide first aid assistance; debrief and document incident following company procedures Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor OTHER JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform all work assigned for the agreed-upon salary, accepting no additional payment or non-perishable gifts from residents, vendors, Community Management, or others Meet the assigned work requirements of the job. Regular attendance is required Serve as a role model for all employees by displaying a responsible, cooperative, and positive attitude Represent the Community in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner Adhere to dress/appearance code. Changes in attire may be dictated by special occasion or weather conditions. If you have questions, check with your supervisor Adhere to and follow company policies, procedures, and standards Promote resident advocacy and demonstrate excellent customer service at all times Maintain personnel, resident, and business proprietary and/or confidential matters/material in strict confidence with management of the company (and/or other company staff as needed) Maintains certifications as necessary such as First Aid, to fulfill state regulations (if applicable) This position has no supervisory responsibilities PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 20% or less 20% to 40% 40% to 60% 60% to 80% 80% to 100% Stand X Walk X Sit X Pushing, pulling and/or reaching X Grasping and fine manipulation X Climb or balance X Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl X Talk or hear X Taste or smell X Lifts Weight or Exerts Force 20% or less 20% to 40% 40% to 60% 60% to 80% 80% to 100% Up to 10 pounds X Up to 25 pounds X Up to 50 pounds X Up to 100 pounds X More than 100 pounds X The Community reserves the right to revise the duties set forth in this job description at its discretion.
    $22k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Caregiver

    Brookdale Senior Living 4.2company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Caregivers have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/STNA) and Medication Technician (QMAP). Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility * Medical, Dental, Vision insurance * 401(k) * Associate assistance program * Employee discounts * Referral program * Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) * Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility * Paid Time Off * Paid holidays * Company provided life insurance * Adoption benefit * Disability (short and long term) * Flexible Spending Accounts * Health Savings Account * Optional life and dependent life insurance * Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan * Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. * Caregivers provide direct care to residents, recognize individual needs, encourage independence and treat each senior with respect and dignity. * You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and dishes. * Engage residents in meaningful conversations and provide attentive care. * Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification may be required. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 52d ago
  • Caregiver AL (FT/PT - All Shifts)

    The Verandah Retirement Community

    Caregiver assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Job Title: Caregiver Supervisor: Health Services Coordinator/Health Services Director FLSA Status: Hourly, non-exempt Date Approved: April 2023 OVERALL JOB PURPOSE As a Caregiver, you embody our principle of Person-Centered care and support our mission statement through People, Passion, and Excellence by providing the highest standard of care and customer service. MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent is required Six months of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience Appropriate certification, as required by state Current and valid first aid and CPR certification Demonstrated ability to communicate politely and effectively (in English), both verbally and in writing, with residents and staff Meet state related requirements (if applicable to position) Ability to work in a team setting and be a team player Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional approach with coworkers and residents Possess excellent customer and organizational skills Ability to work under time constraints with little supervision and meet department deadlines. Previous experience in senior living, preferred Satisfactorily pass Sunshine's and state regulated criminal record clearance, health screening and TB clearance (if applicable) ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor health, safety, and well-being of the residents. Promptly report any changes in resident's physical condition and/or behavior to Health Services Director Properly follow shift-change procedures and documentation Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and eating Assist in keeping the environment safe and happy for residents Encourage and/or remind residents to participate in activities. Promote activities to enthusiastically to pique residents' interest Immediately respond to resident emergencies; provide first aid assistance; debrief and document incident following company procedures Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor OTHER JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform all work assigned for the agreed-upon salary, accepting no additional payment or non-perishable gifts from residents, vendors, Community Management, or others Meet the assigned work requirements of the job. Regular attendance is required Serve as a role model for all employees by displaying a responsible, cooperative, and positive attitude Represent the Community in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner Adhere to dress/appearance code. Changes in attire may be dictated by special occasion or weather conditions. If you have questions, check with your supervisor Adhere to and follow company policies, procedures, and standards Promote resident advocacy and demonstrate excellent customer service at all times Maintain personnel, resident, and business proprietary and/or confidential matters/material in strict confidence with management of the company (and/or other company staff as needed) Maintains certifications as necessary such as First Aid, to fulfill state regulations (if applicable) This position has no supervisory responsibilities PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 20% or less 20% to 40% 40% to 60% 60% to 80% 80% to 100% Stand X Walk X Sit X Pushing, pulling and/or reaching X Grasping and fine manipulation X Climb or balance X Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl X Talk or hear X Taste or smell X Lifts Weight or Exerts Force 20% or less 20% to 40% 40% to 60% 60% to 80% 80% to 100% Up to 10 pounds X Up to 25 pounds X Up to 50 pounds X Up to 100 pounds X More than 100 pounds X The Community reserves the right to revise the duties set forth in this job description at its discretion.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 4d ago
  • CAREGIVER FULL TIME

    Brightspring Health Services

    Caregiver assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Our Company ResCare Community Living ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care. Why Choose ResCare Community Living Great Company Culture Competitive Pay Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 401K DailyPay Option Available Job Training Career Growth including Tuition Discounts Schedule Flexibility Responsibilities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Encouraging self-help activities Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $10.00 / Hour
    $10 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Patient Care Assistant III (A-CMA)

    Oklahoma State Government

    Caregiver assistant job in Sulphur, LA

    Job Posting Title Patient Care Assistant III (A-CMA) Agency 650 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Supervisory Organization Sulphur Veterans Home Job Posting End Date Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank. Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation $25.00 USD Hourly Job Description Basic Purpose Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing direct and indirect non-professional nursing care or outreach services in a clinic, hospital, institution or home setting under nursing or medical supervision. This includes performing duties such as taking vital signs, obtaining lab specimens, charting, escorting patients, assisting with activities of daily living, and ordering and receiving supplies. Typical Functions Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens. Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient's condition. Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared. Escorts patients to and from various destinations. Assists in maintaining and providing a clean, safe environment. Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions. Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, schedules appointments and performs other related tasks. Provides case finding and recruitment of at risk persons for comprehensive health services. Level Descriptor This is the leadership level of this job family where employees are assigned responsibility for providing guidance, training, and assignment of work activities to other patient care assistant staff, and perform more advanced duties. Education and Experience Education and Experience required at this level consists of two years of experience in providing patient care. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of the English language in order to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; of public health services available to the community; of record keeping; of the techniques of interviewing, of basic nursing practices and techniques; of basic methods of sanitation and personal hygiene; of medical terminology; and of planning and organizing work assignments. Ability is required to record observations and activities, to follow oral and written directions; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; to apply basic nursing techniques; to monitor and direct the work of others; and to judge a situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Special Requirements The Department of Veterans Affairs requires current certification in good standing by the Oklahoma State Department of Health as a (CNA) Certified Nursing Aide for Level I and II. Level III requires certification as a (CMA-A) Certified Medication Aide Advanced by the Oklahoma State Department of Health . Be on feet most of 8 hours with two 15 minute breaks and one 30 minute break; walk, squat, bend, and kneel; access stairs; use hands and fingers to grip and hold; use arms for reaching and extending in a full range of motion in providing personal care, grooming, feeding tasks and/or administering medication and treatments to patients; physically turn, position, ambulate, and transport patients with mechanical lift (routine care) independently or with assistance; lift and carry up to 25 pounds without assistance; and push or pull (maneuver) wheelchairs, geri chairs, carts, etc. weighing up to 500 pounds or 25 lbs. of force as measured by a Chatillon force gauge or similar device. In emergency situations must transfer patients with 2, 3, or 4 persons lift technique on level surface or stairs. Some agencies may have determined positions in this job family to be safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. § 427.8. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub. If you are needing any extra assistance or have any questions relating to a job you have applied for, please click the link below and find the agency for which you applied for additional information: Agency Contact
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CAREGIVER FULL TIME

    Res-Care, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Our Company ResCare Community Living ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care. Why Choose ResCare Community Living * Great Company Culture * Competitive Pay * Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance * 401K * DailyPay Option Available * Job Training * Career Growth including Tuition Discounts * Schedule Flexibility Responsibilities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: * Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring * Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates * Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment * Encouraging self-help activities * Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments Qualifications * Must be 18 years of age or older * Must have a valid driver's license * Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting * Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $10.00 / Hour
    $10 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Personal Care Attendant

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Caregiver assistant job in Vidor, TX

    STARTING PAY - $11.75 Girling Personal Care is hiring immediately for Personal Care Attendant. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible full-time/part-time hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. Girling Personal Care is part of the Addus HomeCare family of companies. If you have a drive to help others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling, independent career with an organization that encourages and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. Personal Care Attendant Perks: * Healthcare benefits * Flexible schedule * Direct deposit Personal Care Attendant Responsibilities: * Assist with personal care * Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation * Transport client to appointments and daily errands Personal Care Attendant Qualifications: * Able to pass a criminal background check * Reliable transportation * Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized * 2 references (1 professional, 1 personal) Addus HomeCare is one of the nation's largest personal home care and customer service providers. As a client-focused, innovative company, we have a simple approach: We provide great care and we pay attention. Our staff shares a genuine passion for helping people and conducts all services efficiently, with a thoroughness to ensure lower health care costs while maintaining the highest quality of life for our consumers. We are hiring immediately! Apply now to learn more about starting your home care career with Addus.
    $11.8 hourly 3d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) - Morning - Lake Charles (Ref 0126-TB-01)

    SLIC

    Caregiver assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    FULL JOB DESCRIPTION: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) @Southwest Louisiana Independence Center (@SLIC) is currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSW) to provide afternoon care Wednesdays & Fridays - 8:00am to 2:00pm (schedule is flexible, with potential to increase hours) for an elderly male, in the Lake Charles area. Employees are expected to remain attentive and fully engaged with clients; personal phone use is not permitted while on duty. The candidate must have a valid driver's license or valid ID and must be able to pass a criminal background check. The Direct Support Professional is responsible for the physical care of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves due to age, illness, injury, surgery, or disability. The ideal candidate must be able to care for our clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect. BENEFITS: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) Holiday Pay when office is closed. Years of Service Award QUALIFICATIONS: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) Must be 18 years of age or older. Valid Driver's License or valid ID Working Cell Phone with Data Plan (Must be able to download company apps) Must be able to complete a Criminal Background report and clean driving record Commitment to excellent client care Must have Patience, Compassion, Positive Attitude, and be a Team Player RESPONSIBILITIES: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) Light Housekeeping Help packing Helping around the home No Heavy Lifting PAY: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) $15 per hour JOB TYPES: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) Part-Time SCHEDULE: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) Morning Shift Wednesday & Friday 8:00am to 2:00pm WORK LOCATION: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) Consumer's Home, Lake Charles Area
    $15 hourly 6d ago
  • Caregiver/Home Health Aide

    All Ways Caring Homecare

    Caregiver assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Job Description Who we are looking for: At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Caregivers play a crucial role in providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their homes. It is our goal to identify individuals who are compassionate, a #DifferenceMaker, and want to feel awesome about their job every day. What you will receive: Great company culture Competitive pay with daily pay options available Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships Flexible work schedules close to home Retention and referral bonuses Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation Career growth and development opportunities Responsibilities What you will do: . Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following: Meal preparation Housekeeping Companionship Personal hygiene care Transportation assistance Other light duties as assigned Qualifications What you will need: If you have what it takes and meet the following criteria, then take the first step and express your interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications: No prior experience necessary. Orientation and training provided Eighteen years of age or older with valid driver's license Effective verbal and written communication Capable of working responsibly with confidential information Accountable, reliable, and ability to work independently with good judgement Successful completion of pre-employment background check Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, however, the physical demands must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job to include, but not limited, to the following: Sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms Talk and listen Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision Lift and/or move heavy objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance Ability to type on a computer keyboard Noise may be moderate to loud Temperatures in home-like or office settings may vary
    $20k-27k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Caregiver HHA Daily Pay Available

    Elara Holdings 4.0company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Orange, TX

    Pay: Up to $16/hr Join our Elara Caring family and become a superhero of care! We're on a mission to keep people in their homes safely, one client at a time. Why Choose Elara Caring? We've got an awesome team environment where everyone supports each other. Daily Pay Available! Work today, get paid tomorrow. Need a flexible schedule? We've got you covered. Paid travel time between assignments Yes, please! Paid orientation and training, plus hundreds of free online classes available to support anything you may need. Ready to climb the career ladder? We've got opportunities for advancement waiting for you! Medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus a 401K match. What do you need to bring to the table? A big heart and a passion for helping people with tasks like bathing, housekeeping, and meal prep. Reliable transportation to zoom to your clients' homes and spread joy. You might need to do some occasional heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) #ElaraPCS We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************. Click below for a glimpse into the day in the life of an Elara Caregiver!
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Caregiver HHA Daily Pay Available

    Elara Caring

    Caregiver assistant job in Orange, TX

    Pay: Up to $16/hr Join our Elara Caring family and become a superhero of care! We're on a mission to keep people in their homes safely, one client at a time. Why Choose Elara Caring? * We've got an awesome team environment where everyone supports each other. * Daily Pay Available! Work today, get paid tomorrow. * Need a flexible schedule? We've got you covered. * Paid travel time between assignments Yes, please! * Paid orientation and training, plus hundreds of free online classes available to support anything you may need. * Ready to climb the career ladder? We've got opportunities for advancement waiting for you! * Medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus a 401K match. What do you need to bring to the table? * A big heart and a passion for helping people with tasks like bathing, housekeeping, and meal prep. * Reliable transportation to zoom to your clients' homes and spread joy. * You might need to do some occasional heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) #ElaraPCS We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************. Click below for a glimpse into the day in the life of an Elara Caregiver!
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Direct Support Professional I - PRN

    Evergreen Life Services 3.8company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Title: Direct Support Professional I - PRN Reports To: Home Director I & II Classification: PRN FLSA status: Non-Exempt Created: January 4, 2018 Responsible for maintaining a healthy, safe, and therapeutic environment for individuals served and following through on their individual care plans. This position is as needed and will not have a definitive schedule or location. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Ensure the health and welfare of the individuals served. Assist individuals served with medication and treatment plans as needed. Assist individuals served in the care and cleaning of their homes, including reporting maintenance needs. Assist individuals served with money management including budgeting, banking, and shopping. Assist individuals served with daily life activities such as meal preparation, reading usage, use of telephone, use of community services (e.g., post office, mass transportation), housekeeping, clothing care, self-care, and personal hygiene. Make food and non-food purchases for the home when requested. Prepare meals. Ensure the maintenance of the home and grounds is done as requested. Complete all required documentation following applicable state agency(ies) and Evergreen Presbyterian Ministries, Inc. policies and procedures. Implement behavioral and other programs as trained and requested. Assist individuals served with their goals as outlined in their plan of care document(s). Identify potential behavior triggers and defuse or redirect them as needed to ensure the safety and well-being of all involved. Provide individuals served transportation in company or personal vehicle as requested. Care for individuals while in the hospital. QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE/JOB KNOWLEDGE Effectively read, write, and communicate verbally in English and must be able to read and understand instructions, perform record-keeping, and write reports. Valid driver's license-which meets Evergreen requirements for insurance purposes and proof of liability coverage if a vehicle is owned-is preferred. Meet and maintain all requirements of the applicable state agency(ies), including good standing with the state abuse and neglect registry. Ability to learn basic computer skills (e.g., turning on/off, logging in/out, inputting data, approving timesheets). Prior experience as a direct support worker or in a caregiving capacity. Must be at least 18 years of age (non-driver) or 21 years of age (driver). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constantly moves about to coordinate work. Regularly moves and positions objects weighing up to 50 pounds while assisting individuals served in home, workshop, or job site. Regularly assist individuals served physically by lifting and positioning them as appropriate. Constantly alert and aware of the needs of individuals served.. Occasionally exposed to viruses and infectious conditions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or medical conditions to perform essential functions. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Will not supervise. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Represent Evergreen in public in a fashion that would reflect the credibility and professionalism of the organization. Desire to work with people with disabilities and enhance their quality of life. Function successfully in stressful situations. Demonstrate high moral standards to be a positive role model for individuals served. Complete all orientation and on-the-job training before starting work. Work assigned shifts as required by management. Attend all training classes as required. Maintain a flexible schedule and be available to work different shifts and different locations. Other characteristics of a successful DSP include but are not limited to the following characteristics: patience and composure, effective communication, dependability, effective interpersonal skills, awareness and attention to detail, advocacy, etc. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts available including weekends, up to 29 hours per week. EMPLOYMENT VARIABLES Must have a good driving record, which meets the minimum requirements for Evergreen and reliable transportation. Must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, which includes all shifts, including nights, days, and weekends. WORKING ENVIRONMENT May be required to work in a variety of settings and environments both indoors and outdoors. Compensation: $13.00 per hour
    $13 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Home Health Aide (HHA) - PRN

    Vital Caring Group Available Jobs

    Caregiver assistant job in Basile, LA

    Join VitalCaring - Where Your Passion Changes Lives! Are you looking for a career where compassion meets purpose? At VitalCaring, we're more than a home health and hospice provider-we're a family that supports, inspires, and uplifts both our patients and our team members. Who We Are Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations across the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we ensure we deliver exceptional patient care. Why Choose VitalCaring? Work That Fits Your Life - Discover the ideal balance of purpose and flexibility. As a full-time salaried clinician, you'll enjoy the stability of a consistent role with the freedom to manage personal commitments throughout your day. Our field team thrives in an environment that empowers them to make a real impact-while still having the time and space to prioritize what matters most at home. With a generous 6 weeks of paid time off each year, you'll have the opportunity to recharge, reconnect, and return ready to do your best work. Make a Meaningful Impact - Help patients and families navigate their healthcare journey with compassion and dignity. Thrive in a Supportive Team - Work with a team who genuinely care and invest in your success. Grow Your Career - Take advantage of advanced training, mentorship, and career development opportunities. Competitive Pay & Benefits - Receive a rewarding compensation package that recognizes your dedication and expertise. Our benefits are designed to empower you with the resources, flexibility, and security needed to thrive both professionally and personally. Health & Wellness Medical, Dental & Vision Pharmacy Benefits Virtual & Mental Health Support Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Account (HSA) Supplemental Health & Life Insurance Financial & Legal 401(k) with Company Match Employee Referral Program Prepaid Legal Plans Identity Theft Protection Work-Life Balance & Perks Paid Time Off Pet Insurance Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement As the Aide, you will: Work in collaboration with the RN to fulfill the defined patient-specific Aide care plan Collaborate with the care team as an extension of nursing or therapy services to ensure all patient needs are fully addressed Deliver hands-on personal care and supportive services to assist with safe transfers and ambulation Thoroughly document care delivery daily in our Electronic Medical Record system Contribute to a culture of caring through individual accountability and teamwork Skills for Success: Compassionate in care delivery, focused on results Solution-driven, self-motivated, and responds with urgency Love learning, motivating and inspiring patients to reach their goals Able to work independently without direct oversight Able to discern when to call for support and communicate challenges Familiar and comfortable with technology. Experience to Deliver on our Mission: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Certification required for State-specific certified aide certification State licensure or a competency evaluation program, valid state driver's license and auto liability insurance One year experience as a Home Health or Hospice Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, or home health agency. Home health experience preferred Join VitalCaring Group and experience a company that invests in you every step of the way!
    $20k-27k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Private Caregiver

    A First Name Basis 2.9company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in DeRidder, LA

    About Us: At A First Name Basis In-Home Care LLC, we believe in providing care that feels like family. We are looking for dedicated caregivers who want to make a difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities across Louisiana. Join a team that values compassion, respect, and teamwork. Responsibilities: * Assist clients with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, etc.) * Provide companionship and emotional support * Light housekeeping and meal preparation * Medication reminders and accompany to appointments. * Monitor and report changes in client health and well-being Requirements: * High school diploma or GED * Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation * Experience in caregiving or CNA certification (preferred but not required) * Ability to pass background check and drug screening * A kind heart and a positive attitude Benefits: * Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities * Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle * Health insurance options * Supportive and respectful team environment Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $10.50 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Referral program Work Location: In person
    $10.5 hourly 54d ago
  • Flexible Caregiver

    Accentcare, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Orange, TX

    Job Description Building Better Together. Bringing passion and purpose to all we do! We have a bold vision to reimagine care. And that's possible because of every individual team member. AccentCare believes investing in people and their opportunities produce more satisfying careers, personal growth, and better patient outcomes. In addition, we emphasize training and hiring a diverse workforce with the lived experience and skills to deliver culturally competent, inclusive care. Responsibilities Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your clients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it's really special to be a part of our client's health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class client care. As a Caregiver with AccentCare, you will provide non-medical support, including personal home care and homemaking services. enabling clients to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards, including: Competitive Pay - $14.50 hourly Life Insurance Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees Optional 401(k) Training and career development Flexible schedules Be the Best Caregiver You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Experience as a caregiver is a plus Sufficient endurance to perform tasks during long work hours Bilingual is required for this position Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging. AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification.v Qualifications Must have reliable daily transportation CNA or 6 months of experience as a Caregiver required Current valid Texas Driver's License & current automobile insurance Must want to have FUN while being the BEST!!
    $14.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) - Morning - Lake Charles & Westlake (Ref 0126-JB-01)

    SLIC

    Caregiver assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSP) - Morning - Lake Charles & Westlake (Ref 0126-JB-01) FULL JOB DESCRIPTION: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) Southwest Louisiana Independence Center (SLIC) is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSW) to provide morning care for adult females with intellectual disabilities. The position includes Monday-Thursday hours from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Lake Charles, and Fridays from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Westlake. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle with up-to-date auto registration, insurance and inspection to transport consumers to community activities and appointments. Medication administration training will be provided by SLIC, as one location is a medication-delegated home The Direct Support Professional is responsible for the physical care of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves due to age, illness, injury, surgery, or disability. The ideal candidate must be able to care for our clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect. BENEFITS: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) Holiday Pay when office is closed. Years of Service Award QUALIFICATIONS: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) Must be 18 years of age or older. Valid Driver's License, Current Up-to-date Auto (Registration/insurance/inspection) Working Cell Phone with Data Plan (Must be able to download company apps) Must be able to complete a Criminal Background report and clean driving record Commitment to excellent client care Must have Patience, Compassion, Positive Attitude, and be a Team Player RESPONSIBILITIES: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) Light Housekeeping Assist with Cooking Assist with Shopping Meal Prep Safely transport to community outings and appointments Monitoring PAY: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) $12.00 per hour Mon. - Thurs. / $9.00 per hour Fridays JOB TYPES: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) Part-Time SCHEDULE: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) Monday through Thursday 8:00am to 12:30pm Friday 6:00am to 2:00pm WORK LOCATION: Direct Support Professional (Caregiver / DSW) Consumer's Home in Lake Charles, La. & Consumer's Home in Westlake, La.
    $9-12 hourly 10d ago

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The average caregiver assistant in Lake Charles, LA earns between $16,000 and $28,000 annually. This compares to the national average caregiver assistant range of $23,000 to $39,000.

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