Companion Caregiver Maryville Overnights

Job Overview

briefcase

Employment Type

Full-time
moneybag

Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.50 - $17.25
diamond

Benefits

401(k) matching
Training and Development
Health benefits available

Job Description

Our client is a respected senior care service provider committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors in the Maryville area. Operating within the healthcare and companion care industry, the company offers specialized services to support the elderly with compassion, respect, and professionalism. Recognized for its dedication to personalized care, it employs individuals who share a genuine interest in caregiving and who desire to grow their expertise within the senior care field. The company fosters a supportive environment that values reliability, honesty, and genuine compassion in every caregiver, ensuring clients receive the highest standard of companionship and assistance.

The available role is for a full-time Companion Caregiver who will be responsible for delivering exceptional support and companionship to senior clients. The caregiver will engage in meaningful interactions, assist with daily living activities, and help maintain a safe and comfortable living environment for clients. This opportunity includes overnight shifts, providing coverage during critical hours to ensure continuous care and peace of mind for families and clients alike. Interested candidates with a compassionate nature and a commitment to helping seniors are encouraged to apply immediately, with possibilities for immediate start dates depending on qualifications.

This role offers the unique chance to develop and refine caregiving skills through ongoing training and professional development. The company emphasizes the growth of its caregivers by encouraging learning and adaptation in a fast-evolving healthcare sector. Responsibilities include assisting clients with personal care tasks like bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding, as well as light housekeeping duties, medication reminders, and transportation to appointments. Caregivers also play a vital role in educating family members on safe caregiving techniques to promote a holistic support system. The position demands flexibility, physical capability, and a sincere dedication to upholding client dignity and respect in every action. Benefits such as 401(k) matching, training opportunities, and health benefits are part of the employment package, underscoring the company’s commitment to the welfare and growth of its employees.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in caregiving preferred
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
  • Ability to communicate effectively and empathetically
  • Must have physical ability to perform caregiving tasks including lifting up to 25 lbs
  • Flexibility to work overnight shifts
  • Willingness to learn and participate in ongoing training
  • Ability to adhere to client confidentiality and safety protocols

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
  • Ability to interpret the client's provided plan of care
  • Valid driver's license and transportation
  • Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
  • Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)
  • Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies
  • Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
  • Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus

Job Duties

  • Providing companionship and conversation
  • Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
  • Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
  • Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
  • Planning and preparing meals
  • Providing medication reminders
  • Providing transportation to and from appointments
  • Helping family members learn safe care techniques

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


Job Location

Your Profile Is Visible To Hiring Managers Across OysterLink.

We'll match you with best jobs

Get job offers faster

Business woman
Business man
Search For More Opportunities:

How Candidates Get Hired Faster

Apply to 2–3 similar roles

Complete profile & get best matches

Check new opportunities daily

Woman chef
Man chef