In-Home Caregiver – Gainesville, TX Area
About The Position
Visiting Angels is seeking compassionate, dependable caregivers who live in Gainesville, Texas, or within approximately 15 miles of the area to provide personalized in-home care to seniors and individuals who need assistance with daily living. Caregivers provide physical assistance, emotional support, and companionship to help clients remain safe and comfortable in their own homes. The role calls for reliable individuals committed to quality care, maintaining client dignity, and building trusting relationships with clients and their families. Applicants must have reliable transportation and be able to arrive consistently for assigned shifts. Care is provided one-on-one in clients’ homes, with electronic care documentation completed through a smartphone app.
Requirements
- Live in Gainesville, TX, or within approximately 15 miles of the area; this is preferred.
- Have at least one year of personal or professional caregiving experience, or an active CNA credential.
- Have a valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and proof of auto insurance.
- Pass required background checks, driver's license review, and drug screening.
- Be dependable, compassionate, and attentive to client safety.
- Have reliable transportation and consistent availability for assigned shifts.
- Be able to use a smartphone for scheduling and electronic visit documentation.
Nice To Haves
- Residence in Gainesville, TX, or a nearby community within approximately 15 miles.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living.
- Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting as needed.
- Assist with ambulation, transfers, and mobility.
- Provide medication reminders or permitted medication assistance according to the care plan.
- Prepare meals and assist with meal-related needs.
- Perform light housekeeping and laundry related to client care.
- Provide companionship and emotional support.
- Maintain the client’s dignity, comfort, and safety.
- Communicate client concerns or changes in condition to the office.
- Arrive on time and accurately clock in and out using the company mobile app.
Benefits
- Starting pay of $17–$18 per hour, depending on the client and assignment.
- Accrue paid time off (PTO) based on hours worked.
- 401(k) plan.
- Caregiver of the Month recognition.
- Paid mileage when driving clients, in accordance with company policy.
- Flexible scheduling opportunities.
- Fulfilling work supporting seniors in their homes.
- One-on-one care in a home setting.
- Electronic care documentation through a smartphone app.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
