Caregiver - Overnight - Baton Rouge, LA
- Nights
How this pay compares
This posting states $12–$15 an hour. Open caregiver jobs in Louisiana post a median of $12.25 an hour, the middle half $10.50–$13.50, across 54 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Caregivers employed in Louisiana earn a median of $10.83 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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What Louisiana requires of a caregiver
Louisiana issues no caregiver credential of its own, by its own rules.
- Training: at least 16 hours.
- Each direct care staff member of a licensed HCBS provider must complete at least 16 hours of training on the listed topics upon hire and before providing direct care, and pass the provider's written or oral competency examination.
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- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 28.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 85.5%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.58x · Clicks 27
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 76.1% · Stating an hourly rate 73.8%
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About the job
If you are looking to take your in-home caregiver career to the next level, we invite you to join the Moore Care Caregiver Services team. As a Baton-Rouge based, family-owned and operated provider of quality in-home care, we seek out and train the finest caregivers to provide the high-quality level of care we deliver to our clients.
Many people looking to begin a career in caregiving or looking to be promoted often wonder, "What caregiver skills will set me up for success?" In addition to a natural ability to empathize with others and a caring, pure heart, there are many additional skills and qualities that are either inherent, learned, or can be achieved through training.
You've come to the right place if you are looking to build an amazing, rewarding career as an in-home caregiver.
Job Brief
We are looking for a loving and compassionate caregiver to care for our clients in a professional manner. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.
Caregiver
- 10 years of documented care giving experience required
- Assisting clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.)
- Assisting clients with personal care and hygiene
Requirements
- Reliable transportation to transport clients in
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
- Respectful and compassionate
- Good time management skills
- Ability to clock in and out and complete care notes on a smart phone
- Ability to climb one flight of stairs
- Ability to lift 10lbs.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong ethics
- Physical endurance
- High school diploma or equivalent
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Flexible Schedules
- Paid Overtime
- 10 Holidays paid at 1.5x regular rate
- Monthly Incentive Programs to win PAID TIME OFF!
Alternate Terms: DSW, Caregiver, Personal Care Aide, Private Caregiver, Personal Care Aide
From Moore Care's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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