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Paid Training | Paid Orientation | Mileage Reimbursement
Overnight Caregiver – Rotating Schedule (Yorktown, TX)
Pay: $13.00 / hour
Schedule: 12-Hour Night Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 3/4 Rotating Schedule
Home Instead is seeking an experienced, compassionate caregiver for a consistent overnight position supporting a female client with quadriplegia in Yorktown, TX.
Schedule Breakdown
- Predictable Monthly Rotation: Set schedule planned one month in advance.
- Week 1 (36 hrs): Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
- Week 2 (48 hrs): Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Alternates weekly between 3-night and 4-night workweeks.
Key Responsibilities
- Personal & Adaptive Care: Assist client with daily activities. Setup adaptive cuffs for independent eating and hand-over-hand assistance for electric toothbrushing.
- Mobility & Safety: Provide hands-on assistance with transfers and mobility for a quadriplegic client with limited upper-body strength. Monitor client constantly during meals due to swallowing limitations.
- Bathing & Grooming: Provide weekly sponge baths (typically weekends) and daily hair care.
- Companionship: Engage in meaningful conversation and social interaction.
- Housekeeping & Meal Prep: Prepare meals/snacks, wash and put away dishes, perform laundry, empty trash, and maintain a clean bedroom and bathroom (sweeping, mopping, dusting).
- Health & Care Plan Monitoring: Assist with prescribed medication reminders, observe changes in health status, and follow individual care guidelines.
Requirements
- Experience: Prior experience in personal caregiving, home health, mobility support, or hospice care is preferred.
- Physical Capability: Ability to perform heavy lifting and assist clients with major mobility limitations.
- Pet Friendly: Must be comfortable working in a home with dogs.
- Core Skills: Strong communication, active listening, and a compassionate, reliable approach to care.
Join Home Instead and make a meaningful difference in the daily life of a local senior!
Pay: $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36.0 – 48.0 per week
Benefits:
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Are you okay with dogs?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Location:
- Yorktown, TX 78164 (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Job Training, Reduced or Flexible Hours, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $13