Haven Home Care
EXCEPTIONAL CAREGIVER NEEDED | Portage Lakes | Premium Position for the Right Person$25/hr | Full-Time | Immediate Start | WE WILL TRAIN THE RIGHT PERSONThis Isn't Just Another Home Care PositionWe're seeking an extraordinary caregiver for a beloved client who deserves nothing but the best. This is a long-term, full-time position with a wonderful family in Portage Lakes who values character, compassion, and genuine connection above all else.At $25/hour, this is our HIGHEST PAYING position - reserved for truly exceptional caregivers.No certification? No problem. If you have the heart and character we're looking for, we'll provide the training.If you're looking for just another job, please don't apply. If you're looking for a meaningful role where you'll truly make a difference in someone's life, keep reading.BREAKING: WE'LL TRAIN THE RIGHT PERSONYou don't need to be certified. If you're a retired teacher, former healthcare worker, or someone from ANY professional background who feels called to care for the elderly - this is your opportunity to enter this meaningful field.We provide:Free online training to become a certified Home Health AideFull certification through our companySupport throughout your training processImmediate placement with this special family upon certificationWhat matters most: Your character, patience, emotional maturity, and genuine desire to care for others.ABOUT THIS SPECIAL OPPORTUNITYOur client is an elderly woman of deep faith who needs a caring companion as much as a caregiver. Her family is seeking someone who will become a trusted part of their lives - someone with patience, warmth, and exceptional people skills.What Makes This Position Unique:Premium pay: $25/hour - significantly above standard ratesWe train you: No experience required for the right personFaith-centered care: Daily involvement with Christian Science practicesCultural connection: Spanish speaking highly valued (client has Venezuelan heritage)Potential travel: Opportunity to accompany family on trips (not required, but a plus)Evolving schedule: Currently full-time, may expand to 24/7 careLong-term stability: Family seeking permanent caregiver relationshipTHE IDEAL CANDIDATEMust-Haves:Female caregiver (client preference)Clean background - must pass all required checksExceptional character - patient, kind, genuinely caringEmotional intelligence - complete control of emotions in all situationsLimitless patience - able to handle repetitive questions and behaviorsSituational awareness - anticipate needs and prevent problemsDeep empathy - understand and connect with elderly clientsComfortable with faith practices - attending church, reading religious materials dailyCompletely reliable - client cannot be left unattendedDriver's license, vehicle, and insuranceStrongly Preferred:Spanish speaking - conversational ability to connect during memory episodesAvailable for potential travel to other states with familyExperience with elderly care (professional or personal)Older caregiver or without young children (for schedule flexibility)Who We'll Train (from any professional background):Retired teachers or educatorsFormer healthcare workers from any fieldFamily caregivers ready to go professionalCareer changers who feel called to elderly careAnyone with the right heart and character who can pass background checksDAILY RESPONSIBILITIESPersonal Care:Assist with bathing, dressing, and bathroom needsEnsure safety and fall preventionMeal preparation and feeding assistance as neededCompanion Care:Accompany to church services and read Christian Science materials dailyEngage in meaningful conversation and activitiesProvide emotional support during memory episodesHousehold Support:Light housekeeping and laundryAccompany to therapy appointments (6 days/week - Pilates & PT)Maintain safe, organized environmentCOMPENSATION PACKAGE$25/hour - Our highest rate, reserved for exceptional caregiversFREE training and certification if not already certifiedStable, long-term position with caring familyOpportunity for increased hours as needs evolveTravel opportunities with the family if interested$100 welcome bonus after first 30 daysBi-weekly payHoliday pay: 10% increase ($27.50/hour) on major holidaysThis rate reflects the specialized nature of this position and the exceptional caregiver we're seeking.ABOUT THE FAMILY'S NEEDSThis family has been managing progressive memory care needs. They need someone who understands that this isn't just about medical care - it's about preserving dignity, providing comfort, and supporting their loved one's spiritual practices.The client's faith (Christian Science) is central to her life. You'll be asked to:Attend church services with herRead religious materials to her dailyRespect and support her faith-based approach to wellnessBe comfortable in religious settings and discussionsNote: Christian Science is an established Christian denomination focused on prayer and spiritual healing.SCREENING PROCESS FOR THIS POSITIONDue to the specialized nature and premium pay of this role, our screening is thorough:Initial Application with detailed questionnairePhone Interview focusing on character and experience (9am-7pm)Background Verification (DODD, DRC, Exclusion List, Registry checks)Training/Certification (if not already certified - we provide this)Skills Assessment if needed (80% passing required)Family Meet & Greet to ensure mutual fitTrial Shifts to confirm compatibilityPermanent Placement with ongoing supportWHO SHOULD APPLY?You're perfect for this if you:See caregiving as a calling, not just a jobHave infinite patience and emotional controlFeel comfortable integrating faith into daily careSpeak Spanish (even conversationally)Have flexibility for evolving schedulesWant a stable, long-term position with one familyUnderstand why this position pays $25/hour and can deliver that level of careAre willing to learn and be trained if not certifiedCan pass all required background checksThis isn't right if you:Are uncomfortable with religious practicesNeed rigid 9-5 schedulingAre looking for short-term workCannot commit to full-time hoursAre male (client specifically requests female caregivers)Lack patience or emotional controlHOW TO APPLYThis $25/hour position requires a thoughtful application. Please include:Your professional background (even if not in healthcare)Why you feel called to elderly careYour comfort level with faith-based careAny Spanish language abilitiesYour availability for full-time and potential 24/7 careIf certified: your HHA/STNA certification detailsIf not certified: your willingness to complete our trainingAfter applying: After applying, check SPAM folders for our response. You'll receive confirmation via text and email with next steps and contact information.FINAL THOUGHTSAt $25/hour with free training, this is an unprecedented opportunity.Maybe you're a retired teacher who misses making a difference. Maybe you cared for your own parent and discovered your calling. Maybe you're in a dead-end job but have always had a heart for the elderly.This is your chance.This family isn't looking for someone with the most certificates - they want someone with the right heart, unlimited patience, and genuine compassion.If you have exceptional character and truly care about making someone's final years meaningful and dignified, we want to hear from you immediately.This position will fill quickly with the right person.Haven Home Care | Serving Families Since 1998 | Ohio Equal Opportunity Employer | W-2 PositionApply now if you're ready to make a real difference in someone's life.