At Home Caregiver - Visalia, CA

Visiting Angels•Visalia, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Visiting Angels of Lindsay is hiring a reliable, compassionate, and dependable At Home Senior Caregiver serving the Visalia area. The caregiver provides nonmedical assistance to adults and seniors so they can remain in their homes. The agency aims to match caregivers with clients based on individual needs and offers flexible schedules tailored to caregiver availability, training opportunities, and communication and feedback.

Requirements

At least 1 year of caregiving experience; 2 years is a plus.
Strong professionalism and reliability.
Valid California driver's license.
Personal, reliable transportation to and from shifts.
At least 18 years of age.
Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision.
Must comply with all agency policies.
Must pass a background check and drug test.
Must be able to stand, bend, and lift up to 25 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Two years of caregiving experience.
Dementia or Alzheimer's experience.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) qualification.

Responsibilities

Provide personal care and continuous companionship to the client while on duty.
Assist with meal planning, food purchases, and food preparation; wash dishes and clean the kitchen after meals.
Help the client maintain a clean, healthy, and safe environment while providing nonmedical care.
Observe the client's general physical, emotional, and mental condition and report changes.
Keep appropriate records of activities in the client's home.
Help provide a sense of security and protect the client, as much as possible, from harm related to the effects of illness.
Assist as needed with light housekeeping, transportation, and medication reminders; do not provide medical care.
Communicate availability to work with the Scheduler weekly or as required.