Private Caregiver-Kansas City Kansas - Now Hiring

Are you looking for a job in which you can make a difference in someone’s life? Do you want to be part of an organization that does the right thing and cares deeply for each other and its clients? Do seniors have a special place in your heart?

FirstLight Home Care is a private, non-medical home care provider that is proud to offer you an opportunity to pursue your passion of caring for others. If you are a compassionate, patient, dependable Caregiver and looking to make a real difference in someone’s life, then this is the job for you!
We are proud to offer you an opportunity to pursue your passion of caring for others. If you are cheerful, compassionate, patient, dependable and looking to make a real difference in someone's life, then this is the job for you!

*** We are currently hiring BOTH full time and part time in Johnson County Especially Gardner, KS!***

FIRSTLIGHT Home Care is consistently ranked as one of the BEST home care agencies to work for!
Here’s just a few reasons why:

●	Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
●	Paid Training and Welcome Aboard Orientation
●	Paid mileage and travel time in between assignments
●	Flexible Scheduling and prioritizing caregivers with clients nearby
●	Time and a half for Overtime and Holidays
●	Mobile app for scheduling and timekeeping - no time-sheets!
●	Caregiver Rewards and Recognition Programs
●	Continuing Education opportunities - Advance your Career!
●	Supportive and Organized Office Staff
●	A Winning Team culture that values and rewards your success!

About FIRSTLIGHT Home Care Caregivers:

Our Caregivers travel to client homes and provide Personal Care Assistance such as assisting with mobility, toileting, dressing bathing and feeding. They also assist clients with Home Needs and Errand Services, such as light housekeeping, meal prep, medication reminders and even run errands for them too. Most importantly they provide Companion Care and aim to make a connection, build rapport, and provide companionship and social interaction with those they work with.

QUALIFICATIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

●	At least 1-year experience providing non-medical ADL and IADL assistance for patients requiring personal care or companion care needs. 
●	Knowledge of how to effectively use dementia care techniques, like distraction and redirection, handle agitation, etc...
●	Reliable and Disciplined- someone who is consistent, punctual and organized. 
●	Possess integrity and Honesty - someone of high moral character
●	Maintain good hygiene, appearance and dress appropriately for work
●	Has a soft spot for seniors and our more vulnerable populations
●	Ability to carry out directions, and document care notes according to client plan
●	Driver’s License, auto insurance and reliable transportation are required

Join the FIRSTLIGHT Team

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 loved. 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!

QUALIFICATIONS
At least 1 year caregiving experience
Must be available weekdays from 7am-7pm
Must be able to work On-Call, and fill shifts at a moments notice
Experience assisting with all 6 ADL's
Personable - outgoing - enjoys conversation and helping others
Accountable and Disciplined- Someone who takes ownership of their responsibilities
Integrity and Honesty - someone of high moral character
Empathetic, Patient, Compassionate and Respectful of others
A commitment to being present with clients and providing quality care
Ability to carry out directions, both verbal and written
Driver’s License and reliable transportation
Positive attitude and desire to help others and share your talent for care