Elderly Caregiver

$15 – $17/hour

On-Site

Lancaster, Kentucky

Full Time, Part Time or Temporary

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About the Position

Posted 3 days ago • Hiring Multiple Candidates • Accepting Applications

Why work with FirstLight Home Care?

Limited time as of 9/29/2026 a $200 sign on bonus to caregivers new to our company. This will be in the form of a one-time payment after at least 80 hours of billable work have been completed

Aggressive raise structure

Opportunity for on shift shadowing/mentoring for new caregivers

Opportunity for affordable essential health insurance with options for part-time and full-time employees.

About Us:

We at FirstLight Home Care exist to help people have their best day, every day. Our mission is to provide compassionate home care so that the families we serve have peace of mind knowing their loved ones are receiving the support they need to enjoy the quality of life they deserve.

Role Overview:

As a Home Caregiver at FirstLight Home Care, you will be responsible for providing compassionate and supportive care to our clients in their homes. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with our care team to ensure that each client feels valued and supported. Whether you work full-time or part-time, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you care for.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Provide daily living assistance, including personal care, meal preparation, and companionship to clients.
  2. Monitor and document client progress and report any changes to the care team.
  3. Assist clients with mobility and mobility-related tasks.
  4. Engage clients in meaningful conversations and activities to enhance their quality of life.
  5. Foster strong relationships with clients and their families to promote trust and rapport.

Qualifications:

You're a great fit if you have the following skills.

  1. Prior experience in a caregiving role or a related field.
  2. Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients.
  3. Empathy and compassion to provide dignified care.
  4. Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
  5. Ability to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  6. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Bonus If You:

  1. Have experience with elderly or disabled individuals.

Employment Type & Availability:

This position is available as Full-Time, Part-Time, or Temporary, with availability needed Monday through Sunday.

Location:

This position is located in client's homes in Garrard County and all surrounding counties.

You’ll Love Working Here:

At FirstLight Home Care, we prioritize compassion, integrity, dignity, and respect. Our team is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients, and we foster an environment of support and growth.

Benefits

Flexible hours

1.5X Holiday Pay

401(k) Contributions

Mileage Reimbursement

Paid Training

Training and certification programs

Advancement Opportunity

Competitive Pay

Health Insurance

Employer-covered healthcare

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FirstLight Home Care

FirstLight Home Care

We at FirstLight Home Care exist to help people have their best day, every day. Our mission is to provide compassionate home care so that the families we serve have peace of mind knowing their loved ones are receiving the support they need to enjoy the quality of life they deserve.

We live these core values every day, without compromise. It is what we believe in above all else as they guide our home care company and team members to help us achieve our mission.

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Focus on Relationships First

We have a genuine concern for the health and well-being of others and an incredible opportunity to help people live their best lives. By focusing on relationships, we create caring environments where people are encouraged to use their unique experiences and backgrounds to create lasting bonds. This is our Culture of Care philosophy that motivates us to do more as we serve others.

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Act with Integrity

We’re honest, trustworthy and committed to doing the right thing. Providing service with integrity means we consistently do what we say we’re going to do, communicate with transparency and hold ourselves accountable for our actions.

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Give Joy

We find, bring and share joy in our work every day. By practicing kindness, gratitude, and having a positive attitude, we bring happiness and genuinely make people feel good.

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Grow Together

We strive to build and nurture a culture that creates strong teams, fosters curiosity and connects ideas. This drives us to break the status quo and, together, find ways to consistently improve and grow.

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Make a Difference Every Day

Each day we are inspired to make a difference in people’s lives, and we have a sincere desire to make the world a better place. We seek to improve the lives of others through our dedication to reliable, professional first-class service.

Non-Medical Home Care, Home Care and Personal & Home Services

Experience Required: Entry Level

$15 – $17/hour

On-Site

Lancaster, Kentucky 40444 United States

Full Time, Part Time or Temporary

50 - 100 Employees

Must be authorized to work in the USA

10+ Benefits

Job ID: BD-cBlQqVP

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