Immediate Columbia, MO opening-Dependable, Compassionate Care Professional

Job Summary

Home Instead (BHC) is seeking a dependable, compassionate Care Professional to support clients with daily needs in home and community settings. This role is suited to someone who provides respectful, attentive care and communicates clearly with clients and care teams. Relevant experience may include home care, home health, assisted living, group homes, nursing homes, hospice, or long-term care.

Duties

What You'll Do

• Provide compassionate, individualized in-home care.
• Provide compassionate, individualized in-home care.
• Assist with personal care and daily living activities according to the client's care plan.
• Provide safe mobility assistance and routine hands-on transfer support when required and within verified training.
• Build a consistent, respectful relationship with the client.
• Observe and communicate changes in client needs.
• Complete accurate, timely, same-day care documentation.
• Maintain professional boundaries and dependable communication with our office team.

What We're Looking For

• Experience providing hands-on personal care.
• Demonstrated understanding of safe transfer techniques and mobility assistance.
• A reliable professional who consistently arrives on time and honors scheduled commitments.
• Strong communication skills and sound safety judgment.
• Respect for client dignity, privacy, and independence.
• Availability to begin promptly after completing required hiring and client-specific readiness steps.

Qualifications

• Professional caregiving experience required
• Strong Alzheimer’s and dementia care experience preferred
• Experience with personal care, transfers, and walkers
• Comfortable supporting clients with higher care needs
• Able to remain alert and responsive throughout overnight shifts
• Able to follow recipes and prepare meals
• Comfortable working in homes with pets
• Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance
• Able to pass a criminal background check and drug screen
• Must be available to work at least one weekend shift each week

Benefits

• Competitive pay: $16.00–$18.00 per hour
• Paid orientation and ongoing training
• Health insurance after 60 days
• Vacation pay after one year
• 401(k) with company match after one year
• Additional scheduling opportunities
• 24/7 on-call support

Why Join BHC?

At Baumgart Home Care, you're more than someone filling a shift. You're an essential part of a client's care team.

We provide clear care expectations, client-specific preparation, office support, and a team that values professionalism, accountability, and meaningful relationships.

Apply Today

We are actively reviewing applicants for this immediate Columbia assignment.

Please apply through Indeed and confirm your availability for Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, along with your experience providing hands-on personal care and safe transfer assistance.

Consistent care starts with a dependable Care Professional. We'd love to hear from you.