Caregivers (Overnight)

Job Title: Caregiver / Home Health Aide (HHA)

Ready to make a meaningful impact?

Join Senior Helpers of Lee's Summit! We are seeking compassionate, reliable professionals to support the independence and safety of seniors, including those with Alzheimer's and Dementia. We value flexibility, adaptability, and high-quality care. Previous care-giving experience is a plus, but not required, we will train the right person. If you have a heart for the elderly, you belong on our team!

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must be 18 or older
• Must pass a state background check
• Possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with valid auto insurance
• Have at least 6 months of previous work history
• High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred
  
  
  

Benefits & Perks

• Flexible Schedules: We work with your availability! Choose from morning, afternoon, evening, overnight, or weekend shifts.
• Competitive Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 hourly rate.
• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance packages.
• Tele-Health Services: 24/7 remote access to healthcare professionals.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Earned time off to rest, recharge, and maintain work-life balance.
• Professional Training: Comprehensive training program to build your care-giving skills.
  
  
  

Position Overview

As a Home Health Aide / Caregiver, you will provide compassionate assistance with daily needs and personal care. Adhering to a customized care plan, you will ensure clients feel supported, safe, and comfortable in their homes at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Personal Care Assistance (ADL's): Assist with hygiene, including bathing, dressing, grooming, mouth and skin care, and toileting.
• Mobility Support: Help clients transfer and move safely using wheelchairs, walkers, gait belts, or hoyer lift/sit-to-stand.
• Meal Preparation: Plan and cook nutritious meals according to client preferences and needs.
• Medication Reminders: Ensure clients take their medications safely and on schedule.
• Companionship: Engage clients in meaningful conversation and activities to support emotional well-being.
• Specialized Monitoring: Provide specialized observation and care for clients living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia.
• Transportation & Errands: Drive clients to doctor appointments, grocery stores, or beauty salons using your vehicle or the client's vehicle.
• Light Housekeeping: Maintain a clean living space by vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping, washing dishes, gathering trash, changing bed linens, and doing light laundry.
  
  
  

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 and local laws.