Atascocita, TX- Skilled Caregivers

Home Care Assistance · Houston, TX Part Time

$25792 – $30160 / year

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Job Description

Location: Atascocita and Humble, TX and surrounding areas. Become a Caregiver with TheKey and earn TOP PAY RATES of $14.50 per hour while building a meaningful career in a growing industry! TOP PAY RATES - $14.50 per hour Currently hiring for all shifts Full-time and part-time available TheKey is the largest provider of private pay in-home care for aging seniors in North America. As an Employer of Choice , our dedicated local teams provide exceptional support to our caregivers while they transform the lives of aging adults. JOIN TODAY AND HELP US CHANGE THE WAY THE WORLD AGES! Why join TheKey? Flexible Schedules Highly Competitive Pay Rates - starting at $XX per hour Weekly Pay with optional Daily Pay through PayActiv Mileage Reimbursement Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision and 401(k) Plan with Employer Match Paid Training - Virtual/Online/Hands-On classes Referral Bonuses 24/7 Caregiver Support & local management Career development opportunities As a Caregiver for TheKey, you’ll assist your clients 1:1 with the following activities inside their homes: Personal care: dressing, bathing, grooming and assisting with meals Light housekeeping: basic cleaning, laundry, and organizing Transportation: Driving clients to appointments, running errands, and grocery shopping Companionship: games, puzzles or other activities that provide social and emotional support At TheKey, we pride ourselves on hiring compassionate caregivers who meet the following eligibility requirements: At least 1 year of professional caregiving experience At least 18 years of age Valid driver’s license, with access to a fully insured personal vehicle At TheKey, we are committed to treating every employee with dignity and respect while providing a white glove experience for our clients to promote a healthy mind, body and spirit. Our caregivers are compassionate, innovative and dedicated to providing the quality of life our seniors deserve. Join us today and make a difference for seniors in your community! Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements and must be eligible to work in the US. Certain additional eligibility requirements, compensation, benefits and bonuses vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview.

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What Most Job Listings Don’t Tell You

General overview for this role type — specific duties and requirements vary by employer.

Support roles in senior living — housekeeping, maintenance, activities, and social work — are far more resident-facing than similar positions in other industries. Housekeepers and maintenance staff interact with residents in their personal living spaces daily, which requires discretion, patience, and genuine respect for the people who live there. In Texas, even non-clinical staff must complete facility-specific training on topics like abuse prevention, infection control, and emergency procedures.

Activities coordinators and social workers play a direct role in resident well-being — isolation and depression are significant concerns in senior living, and programming that keeps residents socially engaged has measurable health outcomes. Maintenance staff in senior care need to understand life-safety systems (fire alarms, emergency generators, call systems) and are often the first responders for building emergencies. Background checks are required for all positions, and many facilities prefer candidates who have previous experience working with older adults.

What to Expect in This Role Day-to-Day

Based on typical senior living facilities in the Houston area.

For housekeeping roles, the day follows a room-by-room schedule — cleaning resident rooms, sanitizing common areas, managing laundry, and responding to spill or accident cleanups as they happen. Infection control protocols are more rigorous than in hotels or commercial cleaning, especially during flu season or respiratory illness outbreaks.

Maintenance staff handle a daily work order queue — everything from changing light bulbs and fixing call buttons to HVAC maintenance and plumbing repairs. Life-safety equipment checks (fire extinguishers, exit lighting, generator testing) happen on set schedules. Activities professionals plan and lead group programming — exercise classes, crafts, music sessions, outings — and also provide one-on-one engagement for residents who cannot participate in group settings. Social workers manage care conferences, discharge planning, family mediation, and community resource referrals. Across all these roles, the common thread is that you become a familiar, trusted presence in residents' daily lives.

Houston Area Salary Data

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Home Health and Personal Care Aide positions in the Houston metro area earn a median wage of $10.97/hr ($22,818/yr). The typical range is $10.60 – $13.28/hr (25th–75th percentile).

Entry Level (10th) $20,613/yr

Houston Median $22,818/yr

Experienced (90th) $30,597/yr

vs. National Median -34.6%

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area). Salary data provided by Houston Senior Living Guide.