What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at FirstLight Home Care of Overland Park?
Best for: Experienced CNAs, HHAs, and healthcare professionals seeking flexible scheduling, competitive benefits, and career advancement.
Job Title: Personal Care Assistant / CNA – Flexible Shifts & Great Benefits
Location: Greater Kansas City Area
Pay Rate: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour Benefits & Match
Elevate Your Caregiving Career with an Employer of Choice
Step into a professional caregiving role where your skills are respected, your schedule is protected, and your hard work is rewarded. FirstLight Home Care of Kansas City is actively hiring professional Caregivers, CNAs, HHAs, and Personal Care Assistants to join our top-rated home care network.
Part of a national brand with over 280 locations, FirstLight is renowned for setting high industry standards in client safety and employee satisfaction. If you are a dedicated healthcare worker looking for stable hours, 24/7 on-call support, and a positive team culture, we want to hear from you.
What Sets FirstLight Apart?
We don't just ask for professional excellence—we invest in it. As a recipient of the 2026 Employer of Choice and Leader in Excellence awards by Activated Insights, we provide a structured, supportive environment where caregivers thrive professionally.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Direct Client Care: Execute specialized personal care duties including hygiene, dressing, bathing, transfer support, and ambulation.
- Health & Routine Management: Prompt clients on medication schedules, implement safety protocols, and encourage physical mobility.
- Home Management: Conduct light domestic chores, dishwashing, linen changes, and nutritional meal prep.
- Client Advocacy: Document and report subtle physical or cognitive shifts to management to maintain continuity of care.
- Transportation: Assist with client errands, appointments, and community outings as needed.
Total Compensation & Perks
- Competitive Hourly Wage: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour
- Instant Compensation: Same-day and next-day pay functionality
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance packages available
- Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Travel Compensation: Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement between visits
- Flexible Schedules: Days, evenings, overnights, PRN, and weekend shifts available
- Skill Advancement: Paid orientation, hands-on training, and career pathing
Qualification Criteria
- Demonstrated caregiving experience in home care, assisted living, nursing homes, or hospice settings
- Active CNA, HHA, or DSP credentialing highly valued (though not required)
- Valid driver’s license, insured motor vehicle, and dependable transit
- Clear background check, drug screening, and negative TB test results
- Strong accountability, organizational skills, and professional demeanor
Take the next step in your home care career—apply with FirstLight Home Care today!
ofessional care tailored to each individual’s needs!
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- Auto Insurance (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Benefits:
Job Training, Professional DevelopmentSalary : $16 - $18