CAREGiver
Description
It's the "HEART" that matters! "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart" Helen Keller. If you have the heart to care for seniors, come join us. Hiring full time and part time Home Health Aide's / caregivers.  

 
Brighten a local senior's day and help us commemorate life's most precious occasions, providing comfort through trying times and everyday moments in between. 

Home Instead is looking for dependable individuals to become a part of our team and join our mission to change the face of aging in Southwest Florida. Our motto “To us, it’s personal®” is more than just words. It’s a principle that permeates everything we do. It guides us as we provide personalized care, build relationships, and enhance the lives of seniors and their families right here in Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte, Englewood, and Rotunda. You’ll support seniors 1:1 in their homes, where they desire to be, by providing companionship, home-helper, and relationship-based care.

Depending on your availability, this position can either be Full-time or Part-time. Consistent and flexible hours (4-12 hr. shifts available) - days, evenings, overnights, and weekends!


Key Functions include:

  • Companionship and conversation
  • Help with household duties such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and grocery shopping*
  • Personal care: assist clients with dressing, bathing, grooming, and toileting (Home Health Aide Duties)
  • Provide medication reminders and transportation to appointments*
  • Support clients with Alzheimer’s/Dementia Care
No experience? No problem. We offer a comprehensive onboarding program that delivers in-depth and hands-on instruction by our Licensed Practical Nurse and Registered Nurse, providing our Home Health Aides with all the tools they need to be prepared, confident, and skilled to provide care.

Benefits of Joining Home Instead:
 
  • Competitive starting wage range from $14/hr. - $16/hr.
  • Healthcare insurance (we pay over 50% of the premium for FT employees)
  • Dental, vision insurance
  • Accident coverage
  • Paid vacation time
  • 401k with up to 4% company match
  • Professional training and 24/7 live support by our reliable office staff
  • Cellular service discount
  • New hire mentorship program
  • CAREGIVER referral bonus program
  • On-site CPR certification
Most importantly, the seniors we serve aren’t just clients to us. They’re family. So are the CAREGivers we employ. And because personalities interact differently, we take great care to create compatible matches between each client and CAREGiver. We guarantee a great match for every client and CAREGiver because there is nothing that makes life greater than spending the day with someone you like to be with.

CLICK HERE to read our client and employee reviews!

 

Requirements:

  • Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect
  • Possess reliable transportation and the ability to be on time to assigned shifts
  • Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly, professional, and respectful manner
  • Have a valid driver's license and 4 years of driving experience
  • Over the age of 21 and able to lift 25 lbs.
  • Complete a criminal background check and pass a drug screen
  • CNAs: State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification

Join our family, apply today!
Careers - Home Instead (homeinsteadswfl.com) or text CARE to 239-596-2050

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
Position Information
Title:CAREGiver
ID:100085
Job Location:Punta Gorda
Pay Rate:$14 - $16 per hour

Please note that this is the job board for the franchise office located at Southwest Florida. Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated. To find a franchise near you, please visit the Careers page.

For job related questions please call the franchise office at 239-596-2050.

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