Experience Caregiver Tues-Sat Schedule

Are you the kind of caregiver who stays calm under pressure follows through consistently and knows how to create structure and connection for clients living with dementia
We are hiring an experienced Care Professional in Columbia to support clients requiring strong dementia experience emotional steadiness excellent follow-through and dependable daily care execution.
This is not a light companionship role. These homes require a caregiver who can confidently manage routines maintain professionalism with strong personalities and provide thoughtful attentive support while helping clients feel respected engaged and safe.

• Tuesday through Saturday
• Typically 8:30 AM 4:30 PM
• Some days may shift to approximately 9:00 AM 3:00 PM
• Approximately 35 hours/week
• IMMEDIATE START!

One primary client is a retired biochemist and former MU professional who enjoys reading photography music crossword puzzles birds conversation and quiet companionship. They uses a wheelchair experiences memory loss and benefits greatly from calm engagement hydration support structured routines and meaningful interaction throughout the day.
This role also requires working professionally within homes where family dynamics and expectations may sometimes feel challenging or direct. The right caregiver will not become defensive or passive.

• Read aloud do puzzles/cards play music and encourage participation
• Support structured daily routines
• Provide medication reminders
• Prepare/setup breakfast and lunch and track hydration throughout the day
• Assist with dressing personal care shower support and mobility support
• Support hearing aid use when needed
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry
• Redirect gently and calmly when confusion or resistance occurs
• Balance hands-on care with emotional connection and dignity

A successful caregiver in this role:

• Creates a calm predictable environment
• Maintains routines without becoming rigid or controlling
• Can handle direct communication styles professionally
• Follows care expectations closely without needing constant oversight
• Keeps the client engaged hydrated safe and emotionally comfortable
• Communicates clearly with the office and family

• Advanced Alzheimers/dementia experience strongly preferred
• Experience with wheelchair and walker support required
• Experience providing personal care and ADL support required
• Strong reliability and attendance history required
• Emotionally steady patient observant and proactive
• Must NOT have cat allergies

• Prefers passive companionship-only assignments
• Needs constant direction
• Avoids hands-on care
• Becomes overwhelmed by strong personalities or detailed expectations
• Has inconsistent reliability

At BHC we believe great caregiving is personal not transactional. We support caregivers with clear expectations strong communication thoughtful matching and leadership that values professionalism compassion accountability and consistency.
If you are an experienced caregiver who takes pride in dependable relationship-centered dementia care and wants meaningful consistent hours with a supportive team wed love to hear from you.

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