Home Care Floater needed for South Austin Area

Job Description

Job Description

Home Care Floater needed for South Austin Area 78704

Location South Austin, Tx

Compensation $14.50/hr

Employment Type Part-time

Position Description

Now Hiring: Part-Time Floater – Make a Difference, One Visit at a Time!

Company: Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW) 

Position: Floater (Part-Time) 

Travel Required | Must Have Reliable Transportation  

Are you a compassionate caregiver looking for a flexible, meaningful role?  DSSW is seeking  Part-Time Floaters to provide essential personal care services to clients across the community. If you’re dependable, caring, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to have you on our team! About DSSW: At DSSW, we empower individuals with disabilities to live independently and with dignity. Our team is the heart of our mission — compassionate, dedicated, and committed to providing high-quality care across Texas.

What You’ll Do:

As a  Floater , you’ll provide  attendant care services on an as-needed basis, supporting multiple clients rather than being assigned to just one. Your responsibilities will include: · Assisting with  bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, meal prep, light housekeeping, and laundry · Responding quickly to  emergency or last-minute care needs · Following each client’s  individual care plan or habilitation plan · Traveling to client homes and community activities as needed · Maintaining  confidentiality and complying with all regulations and policies  

What You Bring:

• High school diploma or GED  
• At least 6 months of experience working with individuals with disabilities
• CPR certification (must include Heimlich Maneuver; online-only certifications not accepted)
• Ability to  follow verbal instructions and work independently
• Strong  interpersonal and communication skills  
• Reliable transportation ,
• valid  driver’s license , and 
• auto liability insurance  
• A passion for helping others and a flexible, team-oriented mindset

Why Join DSSW?

Flexible part-time schedule ·  Mileage reimbursement ·  Referral bonuses · Be part of a  mission-driven team that values your work and supports your growth Ready to Apply? Apply online to become a part of our compassionate and dedicated team or submit your resume directly to

Founded in 1993, Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW) is one of the largest providers of support services to people with disabilities and the elderly in the State of Texas. Our services include personal attendant services, nursing and therapies, as well as assistance in home modifications, adaptive aids, job coaching and supported employment.

DSSW is licensed by the state to provide a wide range of services to persons with disabilities including Community Living Assistance and Support Services (CLASS), Consumer Directed Services (CDS), Deaf-Blind with Multiple Disabilties (DBMD), as well as private pay care for the elderly and people with disabilities.

DSSW's programs are designed to assist persons with disabilities in achieving the greatest degree of independence possible within their community. The evaluation process by a nurse and the interview process by a program director and your independent case manager assure that an individual's needs are identified so that they can be met by the services available in each program.

All programs are driven by consumer choice and a people first philosophy.

Company Description

Founded in 1993, Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW) is one of the largest providers of support services to people with disabilities and the elderly in the State of Texas. Our services include personal attendant services, nursing and therapies, as well as assistance in home modifications, adaptive aids, job coaching and supported employment. \r\rDSSW is licensed by the state to provide a wide range of services to persons with disabilities including Community Living Assistance and Support Services (CLASS), Consumer Directed Services (CDS), Deaf-Blind with Multiple Disabilties (DBMD), as well as private pay care for the elderly and people with disabilities. \r\rDSSW's programs are designed to assist persons with disabilities in achieving the greatest degree of independence possible within their community. The evaluation process by a nurse and the interview process by a program director and your independent case manager assure that an individual's needs are identified so that they can be met by the services available in each program. \r\rAll programs are driven by consumer choice and a people first philosophy.