Caregiver for Elderly - Full/Part Time Days - Rushville MO

Visiting Angels of Kansas City•Rushville, MO

7d•$15 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Make a Difference in Someone's Life Every Day Imagine helping Sarah, an 82-year-old grandmother, continue living independently in the home she's treasured for 40 years. Thanks to compassionate caregivers like you, she can still tend to her beloved garden, cook her favorite recipes, and welcome visits from her grandchildren. This is the kind of meaningful impact you can have as a Caregiver with our team. Your Mission as a Caregiver Every day, you'll be the reason someone maintains their dignity, independence, and joy of life. You'll create moments of connection that brighten days and warm hearts. Whether you're helping with daily activities, sharing stories over a cup of tea, or simply being there to listen, you're not just providing care – you're enriching lives.

Requirements

A caring heart and genuine desire to make a difference
Patience and empathy in all interactions
Strong communication skills to connect with clients and families
Reliability and commitment to being there when needed
Physical stamina to provide active support throughout the day
Previous caregiving experience (preferred but not required – we provide training)
CPR and first aid knowledge
High school diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Spanish language skills (preferred)

Responsibilities

Create safe, comfortable environments where seniors thrive
Support daily wellness by assisting with medications and therapy exercises
Preserve dignity through thoughtful personal care assistance
Enable independence by helping with mobility and daily activities
Bring joy through companionship and engaging conversations
Maintain connection to community through accompaniment to appointments and activities
Ensure peace of mind by being alert and responsive to client needs
Foster independence by supporting light housekeeping and meal preparation