In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver
Visiting Angels•Anniston, AL
About The Position
Visiting Angels of Anniston is hiring in-home housekeepers or caregivers to serve clients throughout the local area. Caregivers support clients’ wellness and quality of life in accordance with their custom care plans. The role may involve personal care, companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, mobility assistance, medication reminders, errands, and responding to emergencies. Advanced training opportunities in areas such as dementia care and Alzheimer’s care are available to caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle for transporting clients.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Training in first aid and emergency response; training is provided if needed.
- Excellent time-management skills and ability to manage multiple duties at once.
- Reliable transportation to and from client homes at scheduled care times.
- Physical endurance for tasks such as carrying groceries and physically supporting a client.
- Comfort performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints.
- Willingness and ability to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards, such as a background check.
- Compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten each client’s day.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in broadening skills through advanced training in dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care.
Responsibilities
- Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
- Assist clients with light physical exercise or walks.
- Plan and prepare meals with clients, following applicable dietary constraints.
- Perform light housekeeping duties.
- Report health changes or unusual incidents.
- Provide pleasant, supportive companionship.
- Respond quickly and responsibly in emergencies.
- Accompany and supervise clients during shopping trips.
- Remind clients to take prescription medications appropriately.
- Assist with mobility and ambulation at home and during appointments or errands.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible schedules
- Competitive wages
- Growth opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
