What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Overnight Caregiver – Awake Shift position at Whole Life Senior Care - Waterford, MI?
Whole Life Senior Care is experiencing continued growth, and we're looking to add 2–3 exceptional overnight caregivers to our team.
We aren't hiring simply to fill open shifts—we're hiring both with and ahead of demand so we can continue providing the thoughtful, dependable care our clients and families have come to expect.
If you're someone who takes pride in reliability, enjoys working independently, and understands the importance of being fully present for those who depend on you, we'd love to meet you.
About the Role
Our overnight caregivers provide attentive, compassionate support to seniors who need assistance and peace of mind throughout the night.
This is an awake overnight position. Our overnight caregivers are expected to remain awake, alert, and ready to respond to client needs for the entire shift.
This position is ideal for someone who is dependable, observant, calm under pressure, and committed to providing exceptional care.
Responsibilities
As an overnight caregiver, you may:
- Assist with overnight personal care needs
- Help clients safely transfer or reposition
- Provide toileting assistance
- Monitor safety and respond promptly to client needs
- Complete light housekeeping or documentation during quiet periods
- Offer reassurance and companionship when needed
- Communicate clearly with our leadership team regarding any changes or concerns
What Makes Whole Life Senior Care Different
We believe great care starts by taking care of our caregivers.
Our team enjoys:
✔ Intentional caregiver-to-client matching
✔ Consistent schedules whenever possible
✔ Leadership that is accessible, supportive, and invested in your success
✔ Competitive pay
✔ Opportunities to build additional hours through evening, daytime, or weekend shifts if desired
✔ A culture built on respect, professionalism, and accountability
Our caregivers frequently tell us they appreciate the structure, communication, and support they receive compared to other agencies.
Who We're Looking For
The right candidate is someone who:
- Is dependable and consistently shows up
- Can remain awake, attentive, and engaged throughout an overnight shift
- Communicates professionally
- Works well independently
- Takes pride in providing exceptional care
- Values consistency and building lasting relationships with clients
Caregiving experience is preferred, but reliability, compassion, and professionalism are equally important.
As our client base continues to grow, flexibility to assist with occasional evening, daytime, or weekend shifts is highly valued and provides additional opportunities to build consistent hours.
Our Hiring Standards
Every caregiver hired by Whole Life Senior Care must successfully complete our comprehensive screening process, including:
- FACIS® Level III Background Check
- Criminal background screening
- Credential verification (when applicable)
- Reference review
- Professional interview process
We hire carefully because our clients deserve exceptional caregivers.
If You're Looking for More Than Just Another Caregiving Job...
If you're looking for a company that values professionalism, respects its caregivers, and is growing because families trust the care we provide, we'd love to talk with you.
Apply today and become part of a team that's raising the standard for in-home care.
Whole Life Senior Care
Waterford, MI
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience with Assistive devices, including Hoyer Lifts?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Waterford, MI 48329 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20