Bilingual Caregiver (English/Spanish)
Senior Helpers
Summary
Build lasting relationships and a rewarding career in Lewisville! Senior Helpers of Legacy Trail is looking for dedicated caregivers to serve seniors and families in the Lewisville area.
Job description
Companionship & Engagement
- Provide meaningful companionship, conversation, and emotional support
- Engage clients in hobbies, activities, board games, and other appropriate activities
- Monitor Alzheimer's and dementia clients for behavioral or condition changes and report promptly
- Offer a calm, consistent, and reassuring presence that clients and families can count on
Household & Daily Living
- Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and bed-making
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals; assist with feeding as appropriate
- Assist clients with errands, shopping, and transportation to appointments
- Support household management including apparel selection
Personal Care
- Assist with bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, dressing, and basic skin and foot care
- Provide toileting assistance, transferring (bed to chair, wheelchair, shower), and ambulation support
- Administer medication reminders and assist with catheter/ostomy care (empty only)
- Assist with diaper/brief changes and home exercise plans as directed
Documentation & Reporting
- Document care activities accurately and consistently with agency requirements
- Clock in and out for each shift using the agency's electronic visit verification (EVV) system; record daily hours worked and services performed
- Report any significant changes in client condition to your supervisor immediately
- Follow all policies and procedures outlined in the Senior Helpers Employee Handbook
Requirements
- Must be fluent in Spanish and English
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Prior home care or caregiving experience preferred
- Ability to successfully complete Personal Care Services training and skills assessment
- Must meet Texas state requirements for caregiver services
- Valid Texas driver's license with no serious violations and current auto insurance
- Reliable personal vehicle required
- Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to successfully pass a background check and drug screening
- First Aid / CPR certification preferred; must be obtained within 60 days of hire
- Demonstrates tact, patience, compassion, and good personal hygiene
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Training
- Flexible Scheduling
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Weekend & Holiday Pay Differentials
Company overview
Senior Helpers is a leading provider of in-home senior care services, specializing in personalized care solutions for elderly individuals who wish to maintain their independence while receiving professional assistance. The company offers a comprehensive range of services including personal care, companionship, medication reminders, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and specialized care for conditions such as Alzheimer's, dementia, and Parkinson's disease. With a focus on enhancing quality of life, Senior Helpers employs trained caregivers who undergo thorough background checks and receive ongoing education to ensure the highest standards of care. The company operates through a franchise model, allowing for localized service delivery while maintaining consistent quality standards across its network. Senior Helpers emphasizes a client-centered approach, developing customized care plans that address each individual's unique needs and preferences. Their services are designed to support seniors in their own homes, providing families with peace of mind while enabling elderly individuals to age with dignity and comfort in familiar surroundings.