What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Nightingales Care at Home?
Company Description
Nightingales Care at Home has been providing personalized, non-medical care services in western Colorado since 2005. The organization is committed to respecting the individual preferences and unique needs of aging adults and veterans. They offer flexible scheduling options, ranging from brief 2-hour visits to comprehensive 24-hour care. With a strong reputation for compassionate and dedicated service, Nightingales Care at Home focuses on enhancing the quality of life for its clients.
Starting Pay: $18.00/hour (increase potential after 60 days)
- Weekend and Overnight shift differentials
- Weekly pay
What You'll Do
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting)
- Help with mobility and transfers
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding
- Perform light housekeeping and laundry
- Provide transportation to appointments and errands
- Offer medication reminders
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance (required)
- At least 18 years old with high school diploma or GED
- Ability to pass a background check
- Professional, courteous communication skills
- Flexible availability (schedules created 2 weeks in advance)
- Annual flu vaccination
Benefits & Perks
✓ Mileage reimbursement for client errands & travel between clients
✓ Travel-time pay between shifts (no matter the gap)
✓ Paid training & ongoing education
✓ Paid sick leave
✓ Time-and-a-half pay on 7 major holidays
✓ Retirement account with employer match
✓ TapCheck – access your earned wages anytime
✓ Caregiver referral bonuses
✓ Attendance contests & annual bonuses (up to $500/year)
✓ Supportive team and flexible scheduling