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  • Direct Care

    Adult and Teen Challenge 3.7company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Round Rock, TX

    Summary: PM DIRECT CARE will provide spiritual leadership and encouragement to residential students while also continually supervising THRIVE students. Full-time PM position. Center Type : Girls 12yr-17yrs Requirements Qualifications She shall be a person of spiritual maturity, amiable to the Assemblies of God doctrine, and in full agreement with the ATCOT mission statement. Knowledge of Christian discipleship and mentor relationships High School Diploma or GED Biblical Counseling A background check and pastoral reference is required Administer medications as needed A good driving record (have or obtain a Texas driver's license) Ministry and/or Pastoral reference Benefits Benefits: Employee assistance program, Employee discount, Flexible schedule, Health insurance, Paid time off, Professional development assistance, Referral program, Tuition reimbursement
    $27k-31k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • Senior Companionship & Care Aide

    Papa 4.2company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Leander, TX

    What is Papa? Papa, Inc. connects compassionate individuals with older adults and families who can benefit from support and companionship in their daily lives. Papa facilitates these connections through its technology platform. We're looking for kind, patient, and caring people who want to make a positive difference by offering companionship and everyday assistance to Papa Members. Papa is an ideal opportunity for those who enjoy helping others and want a flexible way to give back to their communities. No professional caregiving or medical experience is required. All services are non-medical. What You'll Do: Transportation: Provide rides to Members' appointments and/or other local destinations. Non-Medical Companionship: Engage in conversation, go for walks, play games, or simply spend quality time together. In-Home Support: Offer light assistance with daily tasks such as, tidying up, laundry, meal prep, and other light tasks. Errands: Accompany Members on grocery runs, prescription pick-ups, and similar outings. Why Become a Papa Pal: Earnings: Start earning quickly and earn up to $22 per hour* Flexibility: Choose when, where, and how often to accept visit opportunities - with full control of your schedule. You decide which visits to accept based on your availability and preferences. Purpose: Build meaningful connections and make an impact in your community. Basic Requirements: - 21 years of age or older - Valid U.S. driver's license - Must complete a background check - Legal authorization to work in the U.S. - Access to a reliable vehicle (model year 2009 or newer), with active auto insurance in your name Join Papa's network of compassionate individuals and start creating meaningful connections with older adults and families in your area today!
    $22 hourly 22h ago
  • LEAD CHILD CARE ASSISTANT

    Round Rock 4.0company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Round Rock, TX

    2025-2026 School Year BASIC FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITY: Under the direction of the Child Development Center (CDC) Director, provides hands-on, developmentally appropriate learning experiences for children ages 6 weeks to 3 years old, which encourages children to feel safe and secure as they explore and experiment in their learning environment. Plans and implements activities that are designed to stimulate children's emotional, intellectual, physical and social development. ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent, one year of related experience, and a current CPR/First Aid certificate. Round Rock ISD does not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicant's job qualifications, experience, and abilities. In accordance with Title IX, the District does not discriminate on the basis of sex and is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of sex in its educational programs or activities. The prohibition against discrimination extends to employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX may be referred to the District's Title IX coordinator, to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education, or both. The District designates and authorizes the following employee as the Title IX coordinator for employees to address concerns or inquiries regarding discrimination based on sex, including sexual harassment: Jasmine Wightman, Senior Staff Attorney, 1311 Round Rock Avenue, Round Rock, Texas, 78681 [email protected], ************. Code : 4516-13 Location : SUCCESS CHILD CARE CENTER Job Family : NON-EXEMPT Posting Start : 07/01/2025 Posting End : 12/31/9999 Details : JOB DESCRIPTION HOURLY RATE RANGE: $17.85-$21.50
    $17.9-21.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Waco, TX

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 16 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of โ€œWOWโ€ factor they've been looking forward to. A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone Manage the waitlist Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment Prepare for leagues Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials) Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system WHAT IT TAKES HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional) Proven success in school/previous job experience Excellent telephone etiquette Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $17k-22k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • DAYCARE WORKER

    ESC Region 12 4.1company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Waco, TX

    Primary Purpose: Assist in implementing childcare programs and assuring that each child is well cared for and safe. Provide routine care for infants and children in an instructional setting. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate Child Development Associates, Preferred CPR/ First Aid (including pediatric), required annually 24 hours of Professional Development (other required by Licensing and CISD), annually Submit to/Pass all necessary background Checks Follow Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Minimum Standards for Child Care Centers Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to read and verbally communicate with children, staff, and parents Ability to work with groups of children in a positive manner Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Effective organizational and communication skills Ability to relate to children and adults with courtesy, respect, acceptance, compassion, and patience Experience: Prefer at least two years' experience working with children in a state licensed facility. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Support * Assist in planning, preparing materials, and implementing daily learning activities for children. * Develop age appropriate activities for children in care including but not limited to reading to children and teaching simple painting, drawing, crafts, and songs. Organize and maintain a pleasant and welcoming environment * Observe and monitor children's play activities. Actively Monitor Children during outdoor, gym time - no sitting. * Maintain a neat and orderly classroom including organizing and storing toys, materials, and personal items belonging to children. * Clean and sanitize furniture, equipment, toys, and linens. (Daily /Weekly per licensing requirement) * . Assist with meals by serving children, ensuring safe handling of food for children. * Keep all necessary administrative records (Sign in/out, Accident reports, Food Program, etc.) Prepare required reports neat and timely manner. Student Management * Supervise children at all times and ensure safety and security of children in the classroom, on outings, and to and from outside play areas. (Know which children responsible for, including names and ages). * Assist children with all daily activities and physical functions such as feeding, diapering, toileting, walking, and standing. * Make Director aware of special needs or problems of individual students. Make daily observations/log of the health of children, reporting conditions which require attention. * Observe and document developmental progress of children. Safety * Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing. (CISD Emergency Operations Procedure, Fire Drills, Weather Drills, Etc.) * Follow district safety protocols and emergency protocols. Report suspected abuse, neglect, and exploitation to DFPS as specified in the Texas Family Code, ยง261.101. * Maintain current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid certifications. Other * Maintain a pleasant, comfortable atmosphere for staff and children. Relate to children with courtesy, respect, acceptance, and patience. * Participate in staff development activities to improve job performance and meet state childcare licensing standards. Attend staff meetings and special events as assigned. * Demonstrate competency, good judgment, and self-control in the presence of children and when performing assigned responsibilities. * Other duties as assigned * Alternative methods of performing duties. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Ability to undertake all physical requirements involved with an early childhood setting The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Tools/Equipment Used: Standard classroom and nursery equipment such as toys, playgrounds, multiple-rider strollers, etc. Personal computer and printer. Posture: Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping. Motion: Frequent walking, climbing, lifting, balancing, and handing or moving materials. Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying. Must regularly lift and or move up to 30 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 lbs. Vision/Hearing: Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Able to communicate and hear. Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise; frequent exposure to bodily fluids. Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress and self-control in the presence of children.
    $25k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Full Time Daycare Worker

    Diocese of Austin Catholic Parishes

    Direct care staffer job in Waco, TX

    Full-time Description St. Francis Kindergarten and Nursery at St. Francis Catholic Church seeks an exceptional candidate to protect, provide care for, and positively engage with children in our childcare center. The ideal candidate for this position will be organized, patient, flexible, will follow rules and schedules, will have experience planning and implementing curriculum, will be calm, even- tempered, and have a High School Diploma and pass Federal Background Check. If you possess the above qualities and have a passion for caring for young children, along with previous experience in a licensed childcare center, we encourage you to apply! Summary of Essential Job Functions As an integral part of your ministry for the Church as carried out in this position, support and uphold the philosophy of Catholic ministry and the mission of St. Francis Catholic Church in both your professional and personal life. Act as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church. Continuously grow in your ministry by participating in religious ceremonies, training sessions, and reflection activities as directed. Supervise children in your care at ALL times-ensuring health and safety. Interact with children and encourage their involvement in activities while relating to them with courtesy, respect, patience, and acceptance. Prepare a warm and safe environment that is orderly, clean, and appealing, while permitting the child to learn and explore. Maintain good communication with parents through the brightwheel daycare app and face-to-face encounters during drop-off and pick-up. Perform tasks such as taking out the trash, washing dishes/bibs, performing minor cleaning, and preparation of snacks. Assist with or perform activity planning, including crafts and sensory development exercises. Adhere to all policies and procedures as outlined by the Child Development Center, the Diocese of Austin, Health and Human Services (Licensing), and the Health Department to assure compliance for state certification and accreditation. Ministerial Character The Pastor is the visible principle and foundation of unity in the parish (St. Francis Catholic Church -Waco Texas) which the Bishop has entrusted to him. He makes Christ's mission present and enduring in the parish. In order to fulfill his mission, the Pastor employs suitable, chosen collaborators (clerics, religious, or lay people). He shares with them his mission and entrusts various responsibilities to them. Positions employed in St. Francis Catholic Church -Waco Texas help to extend the ministry of the Pastor in particular ways as outlined in the job description. Therefore, the employee in this position is closely connected to and assists the Pastor in the performance of his ministry and thereby engages in ministry for the Church. Requirements High School Diploma or GED; Able to work an 8-hour schedule between the hours of 6:30am-5:30pm; Complete a minimum of 24 hours of required training each year (provided by center) At least 6 months' experience in a licensed childcare facility or school setting OR be willing to obtain 8 hours of pre-service training; Clear FBI fingerprinting; Obtain CPR/First Aid Training; Must maintain compliance with the Diocese of Austin Ethics and Integrity in Ministry (EIM) policies throughout the employment period.
    $19k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Full Time Daycare Worker

    Austindiocese

    Direct care staffer job in Waco, TX

    St. Francis Kindergarten and Nursery at St. Francis Catholic Church seeks an exceptional candidate to protect, provide care for, and positively engage with children in our childcare center. The ideal candidate for this position will be organized, patient, flexible, will follow rules and schedules, will have experience planning and implementing curriculum, will be calm, even- tempered, and have a High School Diploma and pass Federal Background Check. If you possess the above qualities and have a passion for caring for young children, along with previous experience in a licensed childcare center, we encourage you to apply! Summary of Essential Job Functions As an integral part of your ministry for the Church as carried out in this position, support and uphold the philosophy of Catholic ministry and the mission of St. Francis Catholic Church in both your professional and personal life. Act as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church. Continuously grow in your ministry by participating in religious ceremonies, training sessions, and reflection activities as directed. Supervise children in your care at ALL times-ensuring health and safety. Interact with children and encourage their involvement in activities while relating to them with courtesy, respect, patience, and acceptance. Prepare a warm and safe environment that is orderly, clean, and appealing, while permitting the child to learn and explore. Maintain good communication with parents through the brightwheel daycare app and face-to-face encounters during drop-off and pick-up. Perform tasks such as taking out the trash, washing dishes/bibs, performing minor cleaning, and preparation of snacks. Assist with or perform activity planning, including crafts and sensory development exercises. Adhere to all policies and procedures as outlined by the Child Development Center, the Diocese of Austin, Health and Human Services (Licensing), and the Health Department to assure compliance for state certification and accreditation. Ministerial Character The Pastor is the visible principle and foundation of unity in the parish (St. Francis Catholic Church -Waco Texas) which the Bishop has entrusted to him. He makes Christ's mission present and enduring in the parish. In order to fulfill his mission, the Pastor employs suitable, chosen collaborators (clerics, religious, or lay people). He shares with them his mission and entrusts various responsibilities to them. Positions employed in St. Francis Catholic Church -Waco Texas help to extend the ministry of the Pastor in particular ways as outlined in the job description. Therefore, the employee in this position is closely connected to and assists the Pastor in the performance of his ministry and thereby engages in ministry for the Church. Requirements High School Diploma or GED; Able to work an 8-hour schedule between the hours of 6:30am-5:30pm; Complete a minimum of 24 hours of required training each year (provided by center) At least 6 months' experience in a licensed childcare facility or school setting OR be willing to obtain 8 hours of pre-service training; Clear FBI fingerprinting; Obtain CPR/First Aid Training; Must maintain compliance with the Diocese of Austin Ethics and Integrity in Ministry (EIM) policies throughout the employment period.
    $19k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • DAYCARE WORKER

    Connally Independent School District (Tx 4.1company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Waco, TX

    Daycare Center/Daycare Worker Date Available: 2025-2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Primary Purpose: Assist in implementing childcare programs and assuring that each child is well cared for and safe. Provide routine care for infants and children in an instructional setting. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate Child Development Associates, Preferred CPR/ First Aid (including pediatric), required annually 24 hours of Professional Development (other required by Licensing and CISD), annually Submit to/Pass all necessary background Checks Follow Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Minimum Standards for Child Care Centers Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to read and verbally communicate with children, staff, and parents Ability to work with groups of children in a positive manner Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Effective organizational and communication skills Ability to relate to children and adults with courtesy, respect, acceptance, compassion, and patience Experience: Prefer at least two years' experience working with children in a state licensed facility. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Support * Assist in planning, preparing materials, and implementing daily learning activities for children. * Develop age appropriate activities for children in care including but not limited to reading to children and teaching simple painting, drawing, crafts, and songs. Organize and maintain a pleasant and welcoming environment * Observe and monitor children's play activities. Actively Monitor Children during outdoor, gym time - no sitting. * Maintain a neat and orderly classroom including organizing and storing toys, materials, and personal items belonging to children. * Clean and sanitize furniture, equipment, toys, and linens. (Daily /Weekly per licensing requirement) * . Assist with meals by serving children, ensuring safe handling of food for children. * Keep all necessary administrative records (Sign in/out, Accident reports, Food Program, etc.) Prepare required reports neat and timely manner. Student Management * Supervise children at all times and ensure safety and security of children in the classroom, on outings, and to and from outside play areas. (Know which children responsible for, including names and ages). * Assist children with all daily activities and physical functions such as feeding, diapering, toileting, walking, and standing. * Make Director aware of special needs or problems of individual students. Make daily observations/log of the health of children, reporting conditions which require attention. * Observe and document developmental progress of children. Safety * Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing. (CISD Emergency Operations Procedure, Fire Drills, Weather Drills, Etc.) * Follow district safety protocols and emergency protocols. Report suspected abuse, neglect, and exploitation to DFPS as specified in the Texas Family Code, ยง261.101. * Maintain current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid certifications. Other * Maintain a pleasant, comfortable atmosphere for staff and children. Relate to children with courtesy, respect, acceptance, and patience. * Participate in staff development activities to improve job performance and meet state childcare licensing standards. Attend staff meetings and special events as assigned. * Demonstrate competency, good judgment, and self-control in the presence of children and when performing assigned responsibilities. * Other duties as assigned * Alternative methods of performing duties. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Ability to undertake all physical requirements involved with an early childhood setting The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Tools/Equipment Used: Standard classroom and nursery equipment such as toys, playgrounds, multiple-rider strollers, etc. Personal computer and printer. Posture: Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping. Motion: Frequent walking, climbing, lifting, balancing, and handing or moving materials. Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying. Must regularly lift and or move up to 30 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 lbs. Vision/Hearing: Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Able to communicate and hear. Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise; frequent exposure to bodily fluids. Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress and self-control in the presence of children.
    $20k-31k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Daycare Worker (Robinson, TX)

    The Mentoring Alliance 4.1company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Robinson, TX

    Daycare Worker We are seeking ministry-minded individuals to be on our After School team. The Daycare Worker's primary role is fostering youth development in an after school setting by leading elementary students in enrichment activities. We are looking for an Daycare Worker who is devoted to excellence, wholeheartedness, and developing kids to reach their full potential! You have the chance to have an eternal impact and be a role model to kids in your community. A Daycare Worker is non-exempt, part-time position that average 17-20 hours per week. At Mentoring Alliance After School, we hire teachers, youth workers, teen workers, college students, mentors and more to serve and develop kids in our programs. As a Christian ministry we are geared toward serving kids and students in our community by offering awesome after school care and activities. Mentoring Alliance exists to mobilize godly people into the lives of kids and families, to provide tangible help and eternal hope. Our team members must have the desire to influence, impact and serve the kids and families in our community. Why? Because each and every staff position with us is an integral part of our mission and vision. We consider a Daycare Worker to be first and foremost a Minister of the Gospel. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Agree with and exhibit behaviors in accordance with the Mentoring Alliance Statement of Faith Must be at least 17 years of age; High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred and some post-secondary training highly preferred Have a passion and love for working with elementary school-aged children Experience working with elementary school-aged children is preferred Able to work Monday - Friday 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. during the school calendar year Ability to earn CPR/First Aid certification (mandatory) Pass Mandatory Background/Sex offender check Valid driver's license or Valid ID Legally allowed to work in the United States Have dependable transportation Spanish-speaking ability greatly valued
    $19k-30k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Brightspring Health Services

    Direct care staffer job in Temple, TX

    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 $9.00 / Hour
    $9 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Dog Sitter

    The Comforted Canine

    Direct care staffer job in Round Rock, TX

    Professional Dog Sitter & Dog Walker (Independent Contractor) - Round Rock / Austin Metro Area The Comforted Canine is contracting immediately with dependable, professional dog sitters and dog walkers in the Round Rock / Austin metro area. This is not casual pet sitting. Dog parents hire our sitters for safety, reliability, and clear communication-and we're selective about who we partner with. Who This Is For You'll do well here if you are: Reliable and punctual (showing up on time is non-negotiable) Calm and confident with dogs of all sizes and temperaments Detail-oriented and comfortable following written instructions exactly Comfortable entering client homes and taking home security seriously Strong at customer service and proactive communication What You'll Do Services you can choose from include: In-home dog sitting visits: 30/45/60 minutes (1-3x daily), 10-hour overnight stays, 24-hour live-in house sitting Dog walks: 30/45/60/90-minute private walks Typical responsibilities: Follow care instructions precisely (feeding, water, potty breaks, meds as needed) Provide appropriate exercise + enrichment (play, training reinforcement, companionship) Walk dogs safely with professional leash handling and situational awareness Complete light home-care basics as requested (mail, plants, trash, packages) Leave the home clean and secure (doors, gates, alarms, keys) Send updates + photos through our app after every visit/walk Required Qualifications (Please Read) To be considered, you must: Be 18+ Have real dog-care experience (professional is a plus, not required) Be physically capable of demanding work (walking, stairs, bending, extended time on your feet) Confidently handle dogs from small to large Have a smartphone with reliable data + camera (app-based updates are required) Be organized enough to manage schedules, keys/access instructions, and detailed routines Be able to pass a criminal background check and provide references Be able to handle unexpected situations calmly and follow safety protocols Strong Pluses Pet first aid/CPR certification Medication experience (pills, injections, fluids) Experience handling leash pulling, reactivity, or anxious dogs using safe, positive methods Availability during peak demand (especially summer + winter holidays) Schedule & Flexibility This is a flexible, self-employed role (not W2 employment). You choose your availability within these client-selected windows: Morning (6am-12pm) Afternoon (12pm-5pm) Evening (5pm-10pm) Anytime (6am-10pm) Overnights: 10-hour stays House Sitting: overnight + living in home most of daytime We match you with clients based on your availability and location. Flexibility matters, but reliability matters more. Pay & Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short-notice requests, referrals, positive client feedback) Many clients tip; 100% of tips go to you Access to a nationwide community of experienced pet care providers for support and advice Important Screening Notes This role is not a fit if you: Struggle with punctuality or last-minute cancellations Dislike detailed routines or prefer to โ€œwing itโ€ Are uncomfortable with app-based communication and sending updates/photos Are not comfortable entering client homes and following strict security procedures Are not confident handling dogs on leash in real-world environments About Us The Dog Care Equation = Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Dog parents choose The Comforted Canine dog caregivers because they deliver professional care and peace of mind. Complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. P.S. Background and reference checks are required. *Please apply to only one position, even if interested in multiple locations. **No phone calls, please. Due to high application volume, we respond only to candidates who appear to be a strong match
    $19k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Personal Care Assistant/FLEXIBLE

    Right at Home Central Texas

    Direct care staffer job in Waco, TX

    Right at Home hires compassionate and caring people who want more than just a job, they want to make a difference in the lives of seniors and their loved ones. When you join the Right at Home family, you'll be surrounded by teammates who are committed to our high standards, warm-hearted by nature, and dedicated to caring for our clients. Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is seeking to hire CNA's to join a dynamic care team. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes. Hiring for 12 hour hour shifts day or night! WE HAVE VARIOUS SHIFTS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE THAT DONT WANT 12's ALSO! We do not require you to have an active C.N.A. previous care experience of at least a year is required. Why we are the RIGHT TEAM! Flexible scheduling 401 k with a 4% match PTO!!!!! MEC benefits to include vision and dental Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse PAID-Training and Development Referral Bonuses, Attendance bonuses and Caregiver of the month bonuses Essential Functions: Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living. These could include (but are not limited to): Personal Hygiene Ambulation/Transfers Dressing/Shaving Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments Performs light housekeeping activities Performs patient-specific activities that are taught by a Right at Home Supervisor. These could include (but are not limited to): Providing hospice supportive care Medication reminders Assisting with the prescribed range of motion exercises Assisting with blood glucose monitoring Care of bed-bound patients Incontinence care Use lifting equipment such as gait belts and Hoyer lifts Preferred Experience in: Hoyer lift Personal care Companionship Light cleaning Compensation: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour Right at Home's mission is simple...to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We accomplish this by providing the Right Care, and we deliver this brand promise each and every day around the world. However, we couldn't do it without having the Right People. Our care teams are passionate about serving our clients and are committed to providing the personal care and attention of a friend, whenever and wherever it is needed. That's where you come in. At Right at Home, we help ordinary people who have a passion to serve others become extraordinary care team members. We seek to find people who are compassionate, empathetic, reliable, determined and are focused on improving the quality of life for others. To our care team members, we commit to deliver the following experiences when you partner with Right at Home: We promise to help you become the best you can be. We will equip you as a professional by providing best in class training and investing in your professional development. We promise to coach you to success. We're always available to support you and offer you tips to be the best at delivering care to clients. We promise to keep the lines of communication open. We will listen to your ideas and suggestions as you are critical to our success in providing the best possible care to clients. We will provide you timely information and feedback about the care you provide to clients. We promise to celebrate your success. We will appreciate the work you do, recognize above and beyond efforts, and reward you with competitive pay. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Franchising Corporate.
    $10-12 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Pet Care Specialist/Kennel Tech

    Paws Landing

    Direct care staffer job in Leander, TX

    Job DescriptionSalary: $12-$14/hour Anyone out there want to come join our group and have a fun time with dogs? If you are interested in working with dogs at a new facility, along with doing some cleaning, then this is the place for you!! Even if it's just a couple days a week. Our shifts are either 530am-130pm or 130pm-930pm, which may vary a little during busy seasons. We are located on north 183 on the border of Liberty Hill and Leander. I am looking for both part time and full-time positions to fill. Please reach out to me. Thanks
    $12-14 hourly 10d ago
  • Homemaker (Part-time)

    Jol Healthcare

    Direct care staffer job in Leander, TX

    The primary function is to provide personal assistance services to the patient under the IDG Plan of Care, in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patients and family, and share observations and problems with the supervisor. Essential Functions: Promote positive, supportive, respectful communication with patients/families and other employees. Maintains patient confidentiality. Provide an environment that promotes respect for patients, privacy, and property. Provides light housekeeping, laundry services, errands, and assists with meal preparation, per plan of care. Provide necessary skills to appropriately report changes to ensure continuity of care. Practice accepted infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for the patient. Provide skills necessary to perform assigned functions according to agency policy. Contribute to the management and efficient operation of the agency and demonstrate effective time management skills. Demonstrate commitment, professional growth, and competency by attending required in-services. Promote the agency philosophy and administrative Qualifications Education: High School Diploma Preferred Licensure: Must have current driver's license Experience: One year of experience in providing services to individuals needing homemaker/companion assistance, is preferred. Skills: Must be able to read and write in English and follow written and verbal instructions in English effectively. Demonstrates interest in the welfare of the ill and elderly. Competent to perform tasks assigned by supervisor. Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance. Criminal History: Must agree to and pass a criminal history check
    $24k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Hiring Pet Care takers & Dog Walkers

    Pawfect Pet Sitter

    Direct care staffer job in Round Rock, TX

    Calling all Passionate Pet People, Dog Lovers, Crazy Cat Ladies and Lads, Freelancers, Stay-at-Home Parents, Outdoorsy Texans! We are seeking our next best Pet Pro to join our growing team who is interested in making up to $500-$1000/Mo of supplemental income plus gratuity, bonuses, holiday pay and more! THIS POSITION SPECIFICALLY COVERS (SEE POSITIONS IN OTHER AREAS) Welcome to Pawfect Pet & House Sitter! We are one of Arizona's most well-reviewed dog walking and pet sitting companies! We cover the following areas: (This position is for Round Rock & Georgetown areas) **MUST BE WITHIN A 15 MILE RADIUS OF LOCATION. Round Rock Georgetown North Austin Area For every member of our PAWFECT team, we provide: COMPETITIVE compensation! PAID training! PAID Continuing Education through our partners PAID Pet CPR & First Aid Certification Course Field SUPPORT! PROMOTIONS and performance BONUSES! LIABILITY Insurance & BONDING! EMPLOYEE INCENTIVES, CONTESTS, PRIZES AND other fun PERKS! Some of our most successful team members have included: Experienced Dog Walkers ** Busy Moms ** Vet Techs ** Vet Tech Students ** Retirees ** College Students ** Freelancers ** Artists ** Professional Musicians ** Book authors/Writers ** Dog Trainers ** FORMER Wag and FORMER Rover walkers (ask us about this!) As you can see, as long as you have a pet-loving heart - this job appeals to ALL walks of life :) Company Overview Pawfect Pet & House Sitter is a professional pet sitting company that provides pet owners peace of mind and security knowing their pets are in good, loving hands. We are reliable, affordable, and best of all we love animals and want to provide the PAWfect care! Job Summary Are you someone who just loves to be greeted by dogs and cats? Do you love the outdoors, enjoy walks, and being around animals? We are a team of professional pet sitters looking for a few motivated and positive dog and cat people for dog walks and daily pet check ins expanding in the Anthem, Tramonto & Desert Hills areas. Earn up to $500-1000+ per month part time speaking dog & cat Available between 7-9am, 10-3pm*, 6-8pm, weekdays and flexible weekends. Prefer flexible schedule **Must be able to work weekends if needed. While the majority of the work may be in the middle of the day, when we have vacation/working clients go away those visits are usually during the AM, NOON, and PM hours. The daily clients are very regular giving us one month to a few hours notice. Vacation clients and times of the pet sits vary. DUTIES INCLUDE: Typical duties include, lots of TLC, walking, feeding, changing cat litter, administering pills, taking in mail, newspaper, plant watering, cleaning pet bowls and picking up after pets. Must love getting licks from your four legged bosses Being able to โ€œspeak dogโ€ and have โ€œcat conversationsโ€ is a plus! =) Walking Large dogs and Small Dogs Communicating with pet parents and sending regular pet visit updates REQUIREMENTS: **Professional yet casual attire, but well kept appearance is a must. No nose, lip, brow piercings or visible tattoos (will ask to remove for job if so) ~ appearance must be kept clean and hair well managed for high-end clients that you will be engaging with along with their pets.** **Must have reliable vehicle for travel BENEFITS TO WORKING WITH US: A rewarding job knowing that you are making a difference in the quality of many Cavecreek pet's lives! A company who values family, both two and four-legged! Pet CPR certification and training on the job, including dog behavior training available. Relaxed, fun environment where you can be outdoors and no cubical. We provide company T-shirts after your first month! Employee position. Covered under the protection of bonding, business insurance, and workman's compensation. Direct deposit twice a month. Starting Pay is $500-1000+ per month plus bonuses with growth potential to earn more with fast growing company. (Pay varies depending on availability and flexible schedule.) Opportunity to grow with ground level company, increased pay and management positions available. *If interested, please send resume (even if not pet related) and cover letter. SUBJECT: Application for pet lover. *Please include the position that you are applying for. (Failure to follow directions will result in immediate disqualification.)* Job Type: Part-time
    $500-1k monthly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Care Staff - 3rd Shift

    Adult and Teen Challenge 3.7company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Round Rock, TX

    Direct Care Staff will provide spiritual leadership and encouragement to residents while also continually supervising THRIVE students. Full time. Qualifications S/he shall be a person of spiritual maturity, amiable to the Assemblies of God doctrine, and in full agreement with the ATCOT mission statement Knowledge of Christian discipleship and mentor relationships High School Diploma or GED Responsibilities-Duties: The 3rd shift Direct Care staff is responsible to the Campus Manager and LEAD Staff Regular student check during your shift Work with other departments to comply with all COGNIA & TCUSA regulations Laundry Assist and prepare breakfast for next shift Stock paper products in closet Check messages on phone write list Set house alarm/charge cameras Use the checklist to check supplies Search for contraband in rec room, living room, and dining room Check: air filters, light bulb and water container Administer discipline as is necessary according to THRIVE policies Minister to students as opportunity arises and/or during scheduled sessions Become a mentor to students All other duties as assigned by Director or Campus Manager Requirements Qualifications S/he shall be a person of spiritual maturity, amiable to the Assemblies of God doctrine, and in full agreement with the ATCOT mission statement Knowledge of Christian discipleship and mentor relationships High School Diploma or GED Preferred Qualifications 30 hours of training in childcare or related field (Provided by THRIVE) Maintain First Aid and CPR certification (Certification training provided by THRIVE) At least 1 year full time ministry experience Benefits Discussed during interview process.
    $27k-31k yearly est. 6d ago
  • CHILD CARE ASSISTANT - GREAT OAKS ELEMENTARY

    Round Rock 4.0company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Round Rock, TX

    2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR 190 DAY SERVICE CALENDAR WORKING WITH CHILDREN AGES 6 WEEKS THROGH 3 YEARS ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS: HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT AND AT LEAST ONE OF RELATED EXPERIENCE AND A CURRENT CPR/FIRST AID CERTIFICATE Code : 6498-3 Location : GREAT OAKS CHILD CARE CENTER Job Family : NON-EXEMPT Posting Start : 05/09/2024 Posting End : 12/31/9999 Details : JOB DESCRIPTION HOURLY RATE RANGE: $16.00-$19.28
    $16-19.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Companionship & Care Aide

    Papa 4.2company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Pflugerville, TX

    What is Papa? Papa, Inc. connects compassionate individuals with older adults and families who can benefit from support and companionship in their daily lives. Papa facilitates these connections through its technology platform. We're looking for kind, patient, and caring people who want to make a positive difference by offering companionship and everyday assistance to Papa Members. Papa is an ideal opportunity for those who enjoy helping others and want a flexible way to give back to their communities. No professional caregiving or medical experience is required. All services are non-medical. What You'll Do: Transportation: Provide rides to Members' appointments and/or other local destinations. Non-Medical Companionship: Engage in conversation, go for walks, play games, or simply spend quality time together. In-Home Support: Offer light assistance with daily tasks such as, tidying up, laundry, meal prep, and other light tasks. Errands: Accompany Members on grocery runs, prescription pick-ups, and similar outings. Why Become a Papa Pal: Earnings: Start earning quickly and earn up to $22 per hour* Flexibility: Choose when, where, and how often to accept visit opportunities - with full control of your schedule. You decide which visits to accept based on your availability and preferences. Purpose: Build meaningful connections and make an impact in your community. Basic Requirements: - 21 years of age or older - Valid U.S. driver's license - Must complete a background check - Legal authorization to work in the U.S. - Access to a reliable vehicle (model year 2009 or newer), with active auto insurance in your name Join Papa's network of compassionate individuals and start creating meaningful connections with older adults and families in your area today!
    $22 hourly 22h ago
  • DAYCARE WORKER

    Connally Independent School District (Tx 4.1company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Waco, TX

    Daycare Center/Daycare Worker Date Available: 2025-2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Primary Purpose: Assist in implementing childcare programs and assuring that each child is well cared for and safe. Provide routine care for infants and children in an instructional setting. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate Child Development Associates, Preferred CPR/ First Aid (including pediatric), required annually 24 hours of Professional Development (other required by Licensing and CISD), annually Submit to/Pass all necessary background Checks Follow Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Minimum Standards for Child Care Centers Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to read and verbally communicate with children, staff, and parents Ability to work with groups of children in a positive manner Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Effective organizational and communication skills Ability to relate to children and adults with courtesy, respect, acceptance, compassion, and patience Experience: Prefer at least two years' experience working with children in a state licensed facility. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Support * Assist in planning, preparing materials, and implementing daily learning activities for children. * Develop age appropriate activities for children in care including but not limited to reading to children and teaching simple painting, drawing, crafts, and songs. Organize and maintain a pleasant and welcoming environment * Observe and monitor children's play activities. Actively Monitor Children during outdoor, gym time - no sitting. * Maintain a neat and orderly classroom including organizing and storing toys, materials, and personal items belonging to children. * Clean and sanitize furniture, equipment, toys, and linens. (Daily /Weekly per licensing requirement) * . Assist with meals by serving children, ensuring safe handling of food for children. * Keep all necessary administrative records (Sign in/out, Accident reports, Food Program, etc.) Prepare required reports neat and timely manner. Student Management * Supervise children at all times and ensure safety and security of children in the classroom, on outings, and to and from outside play areas. (Know which children responsible for, including names and ages). * Assist children with all daily activities and physical functions such as feeding, diapering, toileting, walking, and standing. * Make Director aware of special needs or problems of individual students. Make daily observations/log of the health of children, reporting conditions which require attention. * Observe and document developmental progress of children. Safety * Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing. (CISD Emergency Operations Procedure, Fire Drills, Weather Drills, Etc.) * Follow district safety protocols and emergency protocols. Report suspected abuse, neglect, and exploitation to DFPS as specified in the Texas Family Code, ยง261.101. * Maintain current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid certifications. Other * Maintain a pleasant, comfortable atmosphere for staff and children. Relate to children with courtesy, respect, acceptance, and patience. * Participate in staff development activities to improve job performance and meet state childcare licensing standards. Attend staff meetings and special events as assigned. * Demonstrate competency, good judgment, and self-control in the presence of children and when performing assigned responsibilities. * Other duties as assigned * Alternative methods of performing duties. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Ability to undertake all physical requirements involved with an early childhood setting The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Tools/Equipment Used: Standard classroom and nursery equipment such as toys, playgrounds, multiple-rider strollers, etc. Personal computer and printer. Posture: Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping. Motion: Frequent walking, climbing, lifting, balancing, and handing or moving materials. Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying. Must regularly lift and or move up to 30 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 lbs. Vision/Hearing: Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Able to communicate and hear. Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise; frequent exposure to bodily fluids. Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress and self-control in the presence of children.
    $20k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Brightspring Health Services

    Direct care staffer job in Pflugerville, TX

    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 $9.00 - $11.00 / Year
    $9-11 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago

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The average direct care staffer in Killeen, TX earns between $21,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct care staffer range of $19,000 to $47,000.

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