<p>This home-based personal care role in the St. Augustine, Florida area places a Caregiver/Aide directly in clients' homes, supporting individuals who need assistance with daily living so they can remain safely and comfortably in their own residences. The position offers hourly pay up to $19.00, a comprehensive benefits package, and a structured training pathway — making it a strong entry point or next step for caregivers who want stable, community-rooted work with a nationally recognized post-acute care organization.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Hourly pay range: $14.00 – $19.00 per hour (based on experience, education, certifications, and local labor market factors)</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements)</li> <li>401(k) with company contribution (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>Employee stock purchase plan / equity program</li> <li>Incentive and recognition programs tied to performance</li> <li>Career development pathways and opportunities to grow into additional roles within the organization</li> <li>Compliance with all applicable minimum wage laws</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Serve clients in their private homes throughout the St. Augustine, Florida area — a true community-based care model</li> <li>Assist clients with personal hygiene, bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders</li> <li>Support household tasks including meal preparation, light housekeeping, and accompanying clients to appointments or errands</li> <li>Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain strict client confidentiality</li> <li>Utilize Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) system for accurate visit documentation</li> <li>Ensure a safe home environment, operate medical equipment appropriately, and respond promptly to client needs</li> <li>Work with a diverse client population regardless of age, background, or medical condition</li> <li>Flexible scheduling available to accommodate varied client and caregiver needs</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current, valid driver's license with personal vehicle insurance and reliable transportation, or demonstrated access to public transit</li> <li>Florida state requirement: completion of 40-hour AHCA-mandated training OR passing score on the AHCA competency examination</li> <li>Ability to work effectively across diverse home environments and client populations</li> <li>Six or more months of prior home care experience preferred</li> <li>Current CPR certification preferred</li> <li>Ability to work flexible hours preferred</li> <li>Must pass a pre-employment drug screening</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>St. Augustine is the oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement in the United States, situated along Florida's northeastern Atlantic coast between Jacksonville and Daytona Beach. The city offers a distinctive blend of rich colonial history, walkable downtown districts, white-sand beaches, and a warm subtropical climate year-round. Cost of living remains accessible relative to Florida's larger metros, and the area draws residents who value a relaxed coastal pace, strong local schools, and easy access to both outdoor recreation and urban amenities in nearby Jacksonville.</p>