Weekend Caregiver

Right at Home Lafayette, LA -

Need a little extra cash in your wallet? Already work Monday-Friday? Right at Home Acadiana is Hiring for Weekend Caregivers!

Start a rewarding career where you are appreciated and properly compensated!

We're proud to share we've received Best of Home Care 2023's Employer of Choice from Home Care Pulse, the leading quality assurance firm for home care!

Benefits

• Competitive Hourly Wages
• Extensive Training
• Incentive Programs
• Flexible Schedules (Full time and part time available)
• Raise Programs
• Work / Life balance
• Direct Deposit Bi-Weekly
• Paid Time Off
• Opportunities for Medical, Dental, and Life insurance!

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly clients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents.
• Remind clients to take prescribed medication.
• Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
• Plan and prepare meals
• Assist clients with errands including outings, grocery shopping etc
• Perform light housekeeping duties
• Report any changes in condition / Advocate for clients
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
• Encourage activities / exercises that are essential for daily living
• Provide safety supervision

Qualifications

• Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
• Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations
• Ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
• Availability to work different shifts
• Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment *preferred but not required
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and / or reliable transportation
• Take pride in providing high quality care

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination / harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.