Caregiver for the Elderly- Brighton/Howell Howell

FirstLight HomeCare of Lansing, MI

Caregiver for the Elderly- Brighton/Howell

Full Time • Howell

FirstLight Home Care is looking for people with a passion for excellence!


FirstLight Home Care- Make someone's day a better day, every day!

During this time of crisis, no experience of certification is required, we will train you on all you need to know. If you're looking for hours temporarily or just to help the most vulnerable and desperate for care in our community, we can get you hired, trained and working shifts within days of your application for the position of caregiver/ home health aide. Full time and overtime available.

We have a protocol in place to address and manage the risks and spread of Coronavirus. We do provide masks (N95 if needed), gloves, hand sanitizer, a shield (If you want one), and gowns to ensure you are as safe as possible in their homes.

General details/ benefits of the role:
  • FLEXIBLE hours--create your own schedule! Hours available 24/7
  • PAID training, NO experience needed
  • OVERTIME available
  • Bonus pay and promotions
  • Leadership opportunities and a a team supporting you!

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Caregiver, you will be primarily responsible for providing companionship and assistance with meal preparation, laundry and light housekeeping, including:
  • Provide social companionship
  • Support with a variety of daily living tasks and reminders
  • Transportation to appointments, errands and social outings 
  • Light housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Standby assistance with personal hygiene
  • Overnight safety assistance
QUALIFICATIONS

  • A compassionate heart for older adults
  • Valid driver's license and transportation
  • Ability to travel 25 miles for any scheduled shifts
  • The ability to lift, push and pull up to 25 pounds
  • Daily access to email, the Internet, and a mobile phone
WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?


  • Why not?  Work is steady, and there are so many opportunities available!   And you can help make someone's day a better day!
 
 
Compensation: $13.75 - $16.00 per hour




Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America. 

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Benefits of working as a Caregiver

General details/ benefits of the role:

  • FLEXIBLE hours--create your own schedule! Hours available 24/7
  • PAID training, NO experience needed
  • GUARANTEED raises
  • OVERTIME available
  • Bonus pay and promotions
  • Leadership opportunities and a a team supporting you!
  • Pay starts at $15 an hour, with an opportunity for a raise after your first 90 days!
  • The opportunity to help someone who needs help with their ADLs in order to stay living in their own home.
Flexible work schedule
In 2014, there were nearly 1.8 million caregivers working in the U.S., with the potential to create 500,000 more jobs by 2024. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Being part of the family
Over the last five years, the home care industry has grown by more than 50%, and is projected to increase as demand grows. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Career advancement in a growing field
Job growth for caregivers is projected to increase by 26% through 2024, compared to just 6.5% on average for all occupations. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Opportunity to help seniors and people with disabilities stay at home
In a recent survey of more than 72,000 caregivers, the overall job satisfaction rating was 9.03 out of 10 – higher than previous years. (Source: Home Care Pulse)