What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at FirstLight HomeCare Kansas City Northland?
FirstLight Home Care is growing quickly and seeking caring & compassionate HHA’s and CNAs with a love of seniors and a positive attitude to join our team!
FirstLight Home Care is recognized as one of America's Best Home Care agencies to work for. We proudly offer:
- Starting CNA and HHA pay at $18 hourly plus incentives!
- Same Day/Next Day Pay via TapCheck!
- Paid Orientation and Training - we set you up for success with your client!
- Paid Mileage and Travel Time inbetween shifts!
- Flexible, Consistent scheduling, with both Part time and Full Time options!
- Time and a half pay on Major Holidays
- Mobile app for scheduling and timekeeping - no timesheets!
- Caregiver Rewards and Incentive Pay for urgent shift coverage
- Continuing education opportunities
- A Culture that values your career growth and rewards success!
Working as a CNA with FirstLight Home Care
As a FirstLight Home Care CNA, we will set up a schedule based on your availability, helping you achieve a successful work/life balance. You will have an opportunity to use your talents to help people remain safely in the comfort of their own homes!
How you will be helping people
At Firstlight, we help clients with personal care, companion care, home based tasks as well as helping with errands. We assist with ADL's including Mobility Assistance, Dressing, Eating and Personal Hygiene. We also assist with household tasks such as light housekeeping, laundry, and errand/appointments assistance. Most importantly we are companions, friends, and compassionate caretakers with a big heart for seniors!
Experience and Qualifications…
- CNA or HHA license in good standing in MO or KS - if you are not currently a CNA or HHA you are still welcome to apply!
- At least 1 year experience working as a caregiver, personally or professionally.
- Driver’s License, Automobile Insurance, and reliable transportation
- Experience helping clients with a variety of conditions and needs is a big plus!
- Experience working with PPE and equipment such as a Gait Belt, Trapeze, Hoyer lift and other common assistance devices is also a big plus!
Qualities and Characteristics we LOVE!
- Personable - outgoing - enjoys conversation and helping others - a people person!
- Accountable and Responsible- being consistent, on time and reliable - being there for those who need you!
- Integrity and a strong work ethic - someone who is always looking to do the right thing.
If this is you, we would love to get to know you! Submit your application today!
Who is FirstLight Home Care?
Extraordinary caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. They help us live out our mission every day by helping our clients feel safe, happy, and cared for. If you want to join a team where you can make a real difference in the lives of the people, families and the community you live in, we invite you to come be a part of our team. We look forward to meeting you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends only
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiver: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License and Auto Insurance (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $16 - $18