At Home Caregiver (Temple, TX)

Visiting Angels • Temple, TX

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Visiting Angels Temple is a non-medical, private-duty home care agency providing companionship, safety supervision, and personal care to help adults live safely, with dignity and independence, in their homes. The At Home Caregiver serves clients in Temple and surrounding communities and must be willing to travel outside Temple using reliable personal transportation. Schedules are coordinated around caregiver availability and client needs, with shifts ranging from 1 to 12 hours during the day or night. The agency aims to schedule caregivers for a minimum of 20 hours per week, with opportunities to take on additional clients. Weekday and weekend availability is needed.

Caregivers provide personal care and support with daily activities, household tasks, mobility, companionship, and transportation. The position includes responding promptly to emergencies and may involve lifting 50 pounds or more. The agency describes its caregiver team as a family and offers flexible scheduling, weekly pay, employee recognition, 24-hour office support, and available insurance and paid time off.

Requirements

• More than one year of hands-on caregiving experience with the elderly.
• Must be able to work weekends.
• Must be over 18 years old.
• Successfully complete a criminal history check.
• Provide professional references.
• Have reliable personal transportation and be willing to drive to clients, including outside Temple.
• Have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and proof of insurance.
• Have a great attitude and be helpful and ready for anything.
• Be able to take direction, follow rules, and be proactive.
• Have good time-management skills.
• Demonstrate high integrity and strong ethics.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with hygiene and grooming, including bathing, dressing, and incontinence care.
• Provide medication reminders.
• Monitor clients and provide safety supervision.
• Prepare meals.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
• Run errands and assist with shopping.
• Assist with ambulation and mobility, including lifting 50 pounds or more.
• Provide supportive companionship.
• Respond quickly in case of an emergency.
• Transport clients to and from appointments.

Benefits

• Flexible schedules.
• Weekly pay with direct deposit available.
• Employee recognition, celebrations, and rewards.
• 24-hour support from office managers.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance available.
• Paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed