Caregiver

Visiting Angels•Lawton, OK

19d

About The Position

Visiting Angels’ Lawton office is seeking compassionate caregivers to support senior adults and others in need across Lawton, Duncan, Altus, Chickasha, and surrounding communities. The role provides companionship and a range of in-home assistance, including light housekeeping, meal preparation, personal care, mobility assistance, and transportation. Caregivers may also pursue advanced training in areas such as dementia care and Alzheimer’s care to develop their skills. Shift options include full-time, part-time, PRN, short shifts, and 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts.

Requirements

Passion for serving others and providing caregiving.
Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid.
Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking, with attention to dietary constraints.
Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
Respectful and compassionate demeanor.
Good time management skills.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong ethics.
Physical endurance.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Complete COVID vaccination is preferred.

Responsibilities

Help clients take prescribed medication.
Assist clients with ambulation and mobility at home and outside, including for appointments and walks.
Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
Help clients with routine exercises.
Plan and prepare meals with clients’ assistance when they are able.
Shop for clients or accompany them while shopping.
Perform light housekeeping duties that clients cannot complete on their own.
Provide pleasant and supportive companionship.
Report unusual incidents.
Act quickly and responsibly in emergencies.