Caregiver--FT Guaranteed Hours
About The Position
Visiting Angels is looking for a Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver is responsible for the physical care and emotional support of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves. The ideal candidate must be able to care for our clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect. This person will encourage and remain empathetic to the clients at all times. This Caregiver will be required to be available and help with last minute shifts, new clients, etc. They will need to be available during a set time frame (M-F 8a/9a-4p/5p). If no clients need help, they will help in the office and/or be paid a minimum of 40 hours/week regardless. We are looking for someone who can work with a variety of clients and provide top-notch care. About Visiting Angels: Visiting Angels is a non-medical home-care organization dedicated to providing assistance to elders in their homes. Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes compassion, teamwork, and quality care. Visiting Angels benefits include health care, paid time off, retirement savings and professional development. Certain eligibility requirements applicable.
Requirements
- High school diploma preferred.
- Must be able to complete a Criminal Background report.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time
- Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for (sometimes) a long period of time
- Experience in caring for Seniors and/or Disabled Adults professionally or personally.
- Reliability and Professionalism are very important.
- MUST enjoy assisting in the needs of others.
- Valid driver's license and car insurance.
- Comfortable using smart phone to clock in/out and document
Nice To Haves
- Dementia/Alzheimer's experience a plus.
- LNA/CNA a plus.
Responsibilities
- Home assistance – Provide light housekeeping, run errands or provide transportation if needed.
- Accompany clients to appointments and assist with medication reminders.
- Prepare meals, and provide personal assistance with general living needs.
- Personal services could include toileting, bathing, feeding and grooming.
- Companionship – Provide companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging and assisting an individual.
Benefits
- health care
- paid time off
- retirement savings
- professional development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
