12 Hour Shift Caregiver
About The Position
Visiting Angels of Boise is hiring caregivers to serve clients throughout the local area, including Boise, Garden City, Southeast Boise, and Boise Hills Village. Caregivers support clients’ quality of life and wellness in accordance with their individual care plans. Duties may include personal care and hygiene, light exercise and walks, meal planning and preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, monitoring and reporting health changes, responding to emergencies, accompanying clients on shopping trips and appointments, medication reminders, and assistance with mobility and ambulation at home and outside the home. The role offers flexible shift options, including full-time, part-time, PRN, and short shifts. Advanced training opportunities in dementia and Alzheimer’s care are available to caregivers interested in broadening their skills.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle for transporting clients.
- Reliable transportation to and from client homes at scheduled times.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- First Aid and emergency response training; training is provided if needed.
- Excellent time-management skills and ability to handle multiple duties.
- Physical endurance for tasks such as carrying groceries and physically supporting a client.
- Comfort performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints.
- Ability and willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards, including a background check.
- Compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten clients’ days.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in advanced training in dementia care or Alzheimer’s care.
Responsibilities
- Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
- Assist clients with light physical exercise or walks.
- Plan and prepare meals with clients while observing applicable dietary constraints.
- Perform light housekeeping duties.
- Report changes in clients’ health or unusual incidents.
- Provide pleasant, supportive companionship.
- Respond quickly and responsibly in emergencies.
- Accompany and supervise clients during shopping trips.
- Remind clients to take prescription medications appropriately.
- Assist clients with mobility and ambulation at home and during appointments or errands.
Benefits
- New-hire sign-on bonuses of up to $500.
- Weekly bonuses of up to $100.
- Weekly pay.
- Immediate start opportunities.
- Flexible schedules and shift options.
- Competitive wages.
- Growth opportunities.
- Health insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Personal protective equipment provided.
- Referral bonuses.
- Direct deposit.
- Continuing education.
- Platinum gym membership.
- Caregiver refreshment center.
- Mileage paid.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
