Caregiver Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm

schedule:
Monday-Friday 8am-5Pm

Company Description FirstLight Home Care is dedicated to helping people have their best day, every day, by providing compassionate, personalized care to adults who need support. Caregiving situations range from assisting individuals living with illness or dementia to supporting older adults experiencing age-related challenges. FirstLight caregivers handle essential daily tasks while building meaningful relationships based on trust, respect, and genuine concern. The organization emphasizes comfort, companionship, and empathy, ensuring each person is treated as the treasure they are. At FirstLight, caregivers are encouraged to go beyond basic care and make a positive, lasting difference in the lives of clients and their families.
Role Description The Caregiver role at FirstLight Home Care is a full-time, on-site position based in Clarksville, TN. In this role, the Caregiver provides non-medical support to adults in their homes, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and mobility, as well as light housekeeping tasks such as cooking, laundry, and cleaning. The Caregiver offers companionship through conversation, activities, and attentive listening, while promoting safety, dignity, and independence. Daily responsibilities include following individualized care plans, observing and reporting changes in clients’ condition, and collaborating with families and the care team to ensure high-quality service. Caregivers are expected to maintain professional boundaries, uphold confidentiality, and represent FirstLight’s values of compassion, respect, and reliability.
Qualifications

• Demonstrated skills in personal care assistance, including help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
• Ability to perform household tasks such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and errands as needed.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to provide companionship, active listening, and emotional support.
• Reliable time management and organizational skills to follow care plans, document activities, and report changes in client status.
• Capacity to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and maintain professional boundaries while respecting client dignity and privacy.
• Previous caregiving, home care, or related experience is highly beneficial; experience with dementia or chronic conditions is a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, along with the ability to read, write, and follow instructions in English.
• Reliable transportation, ability to meet any state or local background check requirements, and willingness to participate in ongoing training.