Lead Caregiver / Client Support Assistant

Lead Caregivers / Client Support Assistants

Talem Home Care is seeking caring and compassionate individuals to join our team as Lead Caregivers / Client Support Assistants in Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas. In this unique dual-role position, you'll provide unskilled personal care and household services for clients in their homes, while also supporting our office team with scheduling, caregiver introductions, and quality assurance follow-ups. This is a great opportunity for experienced caregivers ready to grow into leadership.

Benefits/Perks:

• Flexible Schedule
• Bi-Weekly pay
• Direct Deposit
• Paid Time Off
• Insurance
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Warm, Friendly, Pressure-Free Environment

Company Overview:

Talem Home Care is committed to empowering people to take control of their health. We support and lead individuals and their families/support systems through the complicated health care system, with the ultimate goal of staying independent and healthy at home for as long as possible. We center our core values: community, family, team, and giving to support this commitment.

Job Summary:

The Lead Caregiver / Client Support Assistant provides personal care and household services for clients in their homes, while also assisting the office team with coordination and quality assurance. This person serves as a companion to clients and a liaison between caregivers and office staff, helping ensure safe, organized, and compassionate care.

Responsibilities:

Field Caregiving (~20 hrs/week):

• Provide personal care, companionship, and homemaking support
• Fill in for open shifts, caregiver callouts, or introduction
• Communicate client changes or safety concerns to office staff

Office Support (~10 hrs/week):

• Assist with caregiver scheduling and phone coverage
• Support new caregiver orientation and introductions
• Conduct documentation follow-ups, check-in calls, and QMP tracking
• Attend team meetings and share field feedback

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• 1.5+ year of caregiving experience (home care or facility)
• Current CPR/First Aid certification
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Professional, dependable, and compassionate
• Must maintain confidentiality with client and agency information

Physical Requirements include but are not limited to:

• Able to stand, kneel, bend at knees, and squat throughout the day.
• Ability to safely assist clients in and out of a vehicle and safely lift a wheelchair or walker weighing up to 50lbs into and out of a vehicle.
• Physical ability to lift and transfer clients
• Use arms, legs, feet, hands, and fingers to assist clients with performing tasks of daily living.
• Frequently move the whole body to perform tasks such as lifting, light housekeeping, walking, and driving.
• Sitting for long periods of time
• Ability to see and hear well (naturally or with correction)

Talem Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Compensation: $20.00 per hour