Housekeeper and Companion Caregiver (Vernon, TX)

Visiting Angels•Vernon, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Visiting Angels of Wichita Falls is hiring a Housekeeper and Companion Caregiver to support senior adults and other home-care clients throughout the local area, including Vernon, Wichita Falls, Seymour, Bowie, Graham, and Quanah. The role helps clients remain or recover at home with dignity. Visits vary by client and may involve personal care, light housekeeping, exercise encouragement, medication reminders, shopping, meal planning and preparation, and mobility assistance. Caregivers must respond promptly to medical emergencies and report health changes or unusual circumstances.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Excellent time-management skills.
Reliable transportation to client visits.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks.
Must pass a background check and drug screen.
Training or knowledge in First Aid and emergency response.
Compassion and interest in providing meaningful companionship to vulnerable people.
Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
Provide light housekeeping.
Encourage clients to meet exercise and fitness goals.
Remind clients to take prescription medications at the appropriate times.
Assist clients with shopping and putting away groceries, or shop on their behalf.
Plan and prepare meals in collaboration with clients, according to their abilities.
Assist clients with mobility and ambulation, including moving around the home, attending doctor visits, and taking walks.
Respond promptly to medical emergencies.
Report health changes and unusual circumstances.