Join Our Team - Experienced Caregivers Needed in Needham, MA (Long Day Shifts Available!)

Per Diem Caregiver – FirstLight Home Care About Us At FirstLight Home Care, we care for people with the same compassion and respect we would give our own families. Our mission is to provide exceptional, dependable, and heartfelt home care that enables seniors and adults to maintain independence, dignity, and comfort where they feel safest—at home.We are growing and looking for dedicated Per Diem Caregivers to join our supportive, professional team. Position Summary As a Per Diem Caregiver, you will provide non-medical, in-home support and companionship to elderly clients. This role offers excellent flexibility and is perfect for caregivers who are passionate about helping others while balancing their own schedules. What You’ll Do * Assist with personal care tasks: bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility * Offer companionship, conversation, and emotional support * Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed * Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and general household organization * Provide medication reminders following the care plan * Accompany clients to appointments or errands (as needed) * Observe and promptly report any changes in condition to the Care Coordinator * Document care provided clearly and accurately What We’re Looking For * At least 6 months of caregiving experience (professional or family care accepted) * A compassionate, dependable, and patient personality * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to follow individualized care plans * Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation * CPR/First Aid certification preferred * CNA/HHA certification a plus, but not required Compensation & Schedule * Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour * Schedule: Per diem with flexible shifts—days, evenings, weekends, and overnights * Opportunities for additional hours based on client needs and your availability Why You’ll Love Working With Us * Flexible scheduling designed around your lifestyle * Warm, supportive team environment * Paid orientation and continuous training opportunities * Truly meaningful work that makes a positive impact in someone’s life every day We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.