Weekend Caregiver – Dickson, Tn

WEEKEND PRIVATE DUTY CAREGIVER – DICKSON, TN

Helping Hearts USA LLC

Pay: $18.00 – $23.00 per hour

Schedule:

Every Saturday and Sunday

Shift Time: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Location:

Dickson, TN area

Position Type:
Ongoing weekend private-duty home care position

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ABOUT THE POSITION

Helping Hearts USA LLC is hiring a dependable and experienced caregiver for an ongoing weekend private-duty home care position in the Dickson, TN area.

This position requires a caregiver who can work every Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Strong attendance is required. This position is not a fit for anyone with limited weekend availability, transportation concerns, frequent call-outs, or ongoing attendance issues.

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CLIENT CARE NEEDS

The caregiver will provide care in a private home setting.

The caregiver must be:

• Comfortable working in a home with multiple pets, including dogs and cats

• Calm, respectful, and patient

• Dependable and punctual

• Able to follow the care plan closely

• Comfortable working independently in a private home

• Able to provide consistent weekend care

• Able to provide personal care support

• Able to provide companionship and emotional support

• Able to assist with light housekeeping related to the client’s care area

• Able to assist with meals, snacks, hydration reminders, and daily routines

• Able to observe and report any changes in the client’s condition

Reliability, communication, and consistency are extremely important for this position.

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SCHEDULE REQUIREMENT

This position requires full availability for both weekend shifts.

• Every Saturday

• Every Sunday

• 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

• 12-hour shifts

• Ongoing weekend schedule

Caregivers must be able to work both days every weekend.

This position is not a fit for anyone with:

• Frequent call-outs

• Transportation issues

• Limited weekend availability

• Ongoing attendance concerns

• Difficulty committing to both Saturday and Sunday

• Difficulty arriving on time

• Difficulty staying for the full scheduled shift

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RESPONSIBILITIES

Caregiver responsibilities include:

• Assist with personal care as directed by the care plan

• Provide companionship and emotional support

• Assist with daily routines

• Support client safety and supervision throughout the shift

• Prepare or assist with meals and snacks

• Encourage hydration as directed

• Complete light housekeeping related to the client’s care area

• Assist with laundry, dishes, tidying, and keeping care areas safe

• Observe and report changes in the client’s physical or emotional condition

• Provide medication reminders only as directed by the care plan and company policy

• Complete required documentation before the end of each shift

• Communicate concerns, changes, or incidents to the office immediately

• Follow all Helping Hearts policies and client care instructions

• Maintain HIPAA compliance and client confidentiality at all times

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PET-FRIENDLY HOME REQUIREMENT

This home includes multiple pets, including dogs and cats.

Applicants must be comfortable around pets and able to work safely and professionally in a pet-friendly home.

Please do not apply for this specific position if you are:

• Allergic to dogs or cats

• Afraid of dogs or cats

• Uncomfortable working around multiple pets

• Unable to safely work in a pet-friendly home

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BASIC EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Minimum age of 18

• Prior caregiving experience preferred

• Experience with personal care preferred

• Experience working in private-duty home care preferred

• Compassionate, professional, and detail-oriented

• Reliable transportation

• Valid current driver’s license

• Current car insurance

• Good driving record

• Ability to work independently in a private home setting

• Ability to follow a care plan

• Ability to document accurately

• Ability to communicate professionally with the office

• Ability to maintain client privacy and confidentiality

• Ability to…