In-Home Caregiver

Weston, MO: Home Instead is looking for experienced caregivers in the Weston, MO area. We are seeking individuals with some weekend availability to ensure consistent, high-quality care for the aging adults we serve.

Job Summary: The Home Instead Care Pro provides compassionate, high-quality, in‑home care to older adults, enabling them to live safely and comfortably s role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping others, building relationships, and making a difference in the lives of seniors. Care Pros assist clients with daily activities, companionship, and personal care needs while ensuring their safety, well‑being, and emotional support.

• Personal Care Services:
  Provide hands‑on assistance to help clients maintain independence and comfort, including:
• Assist with personal hygiene (bathing, dressing, grooming, and oral care)
• Provide incontinence care and toileting assistance
• Offer mobility assistance, including help with walking and transferring (from bed, chair, or wheelchair)
• Assist with eating and drinking as needed
• Provide medication reminders and monitor for side effects
• Deliver specialized care for clients with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other cognitive conditions

• Offering meaningful conversation and emotional support
• Engaging clients in stimulating activities (e.g., hobbies, games, crafts)
• Encouraging and assisting with social outings and appointments
• Assisting with clothing selection and personal appearance
• Helping clients maintain a sense of independence and dignity

• Performing light housekeeping (e.g., dusting, vacuuming, changing linens, laundry)
• Preparing and serving meals according to dietary needs
• Running errands (e.g., grocery shopping, collecting prescriptions)
• Assisting with mail, home organization, and appointment scheduling
• Providing pet care and plant care as needed
• Answering the door and supervising home maintenance visits
• Providing or coordinating occasional transportation to appointments and social engagements
• Supporting clients with mobility and navigating their environments

• Keep accurate records of client care and daily activities
• Ensure a safe and clean environment to reduce risks and hazards

• Attend company‑sponsored training and social events, including team meetings
• Report work hours according to office policies
• Communicate changes in availability or schedule in a timely manner
• Complete client documentation accurately and on time
• Participate in client satisfaction surveys and improvement initiatives
• Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by management

• Compassion, patience, and empathy
• Punctual, dependable, and capable of working independently
• Problem‑solving
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Previous caregiving experience, either professionally or as a family caregiver
• Availability to work shifts up to 12 hours in Cameron, MO and some surrounding areas (example shift times could be 6am‑12pm, 8am‑8pm, 5pm‑9pm or overnight)
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License, Auto Insurance & a reliable personal vehicle to transport clients
• Pass a criminal and motor vehicle background check
• Ability to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull for up to 8 hours
• Ability to lift, push or pull 25 lbs
• We are currently seeking non‑smoking applicants

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for full‑time employees
• Access to earned wages daily
• Competitive pay rates start from $14.50‑17.50 an hour
• Bonus opportunities
• Paid training & mileage reimbursement
• Referral bonuses and holiday pay
• Flexible scheduling

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Other

• Individual and Family Services