Care assistant

Care Assistant Location: Blanco, Texas Job Type: Part-time and Full-time Salary: $14–$16/hour Job Summary Are you a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking for rewarding work? Always Best Care Boerne is seeking dependable Care Assistants to provide high-quality in-home care for seniors in Blanco, TX. As a Care Assistant, you will play an important role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by assisting with daily activities, providing companionship, and helping ensure their safety and well-being. Caregivers may also have opportunities to serve clients in nearby communities based on client needs and availability. Key Responsibilities Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Provide mobility and transfer assistance while prioritizing client comfort and safety Provide medication reminders Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as needed Perform light housekeeping to maintain a clean and safe environment Provide emotional support and companionship Document care provided and report changes in client condition to the supervising team Encourage appropriate recreational activities and social engagement Help ensure the safety and well-being of clients at all times Qualifications Willing to work a minimum of 20 hours per month Willing to use our integrated platform for documentation and time tracking Previous caregiving experience is a plus, but not required; training is provided Passionate about helping seniors and making a difference in their lives Strong communication and interpersonal skills Able to meet the physical demands of caregiving, including lifting and mobility assistance Dependable, patient, empathetic, and trustworthy Able to maintain confidentiality and follow instructions Authorized to work in the United States Valid driver's license required Reliable transportation required 3 professional references Must pass a background check and drug screen Benefits Flexible scheduling — choose shifts that work best for you Medical, dental, and vision insurance, based on eligibility 401(k) Paid Time Off (PTO) accruals Weekly pay Daily Pay available through Tapcheck Holiday Pay — 10 holiday shift opportunities paid at 1.5x your hourly rate Mileage reimbursement for in-visit travel 24/7 office support Caregiver referral bonuses Performance bonuses, including Above & Beyond, Client Compliments, Great Compliance, and more Continuous paid training Sign-On Bonus Sign-on bonus eligibility requires a commitment to work 20+ hours per week. Eligible Care Assistants receive: $250 after 90 days An additional $250 after 180 days The 20+ hours per week requirement applies specifically to sign-on bonus eligibility. The minimum work requirement for the position is 20 hours per month . Why Join Always Best Care Boerne? Supportive Team: Join a team that values your contributions and provides continuous training and support. Flexible Hours: Work shifts that fit your schedule and availability. Impactful Work: Make a difference in the lives of seniors by helping them remain safe, comfortable, and independent at home. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and continued learning. Recognition: Our Boerne and Austin teams have produced the “Caregiver of the Year” for two consecutive years at the Always Best Care National Conference, including a cash prize and an all-expenses-paid trip to the annual conference. Equal Opportunity Employer Always Best Care Boerne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr