At Home Caregiver

Visiting Angels Northwest Arkansas; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Jackson is hiring caregivers to serve clients throughout the local area, including Richland, Pearl, Whitfield, Ridgeland and more. Join the nation’s #1 network for at-home care and enjoy flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities.

As an At Home Caregiver, you’ll support clients with personal care, meals, mobility and companionship while following tailored care plans. Training in dementia or Alzheimer’s care is available for those seeking to broaden their

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license, car insurance and a reliable vehicle to transport clients.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good time-management and ability to juggle multiple duties.
• Reliable transportation to client homes as scheduled.
• Comfort with light housekeeping and cooking tasks within dietary requirements.
• Willing to comply with health and safety standards (e.g., background check).
• Compassion, understanding and desire to brighten clients' days.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Assist clients with light exercise or walks.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Handle light housekeeping duties.
• Report health changes or incidents.
• Provide companionship and support.
• Respond quickly in emergencies.
• Supervise clients during shopping trips.
• Assist with mobility and appointments.

Skills

Personal care

Meal planning

Light housekeeping

Companionship

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Visiting Angels of Jackson is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Richland, Pearl, Whitfield, Ridgeland, and many more. Come be part of an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care. Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities.

Role

As a Visiting Angels At Home Caregiver, you'll play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. This can include:

• Helping clients with personal care and hygiene
• Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks
• Planning and preparing meals with clients
• Handling light housekeeping dutiesReporting health changes or unusual incidents
• Providing pleasant, supportive companionship
• Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies
• Accompanying and supervise clients during shopping trips
• Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
• Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands

Visiting Angels offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.

At Home Caregiver Job Requirements

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Posses a Valid Drivers License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to use to transport clients
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must
• Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once
• Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care
• Feel confident in your physical endurance when it comes to things like carrying groceries and physically supporting a client
• Feel comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints
• Are willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (ex., background check)
• Bring compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client to the table

Shift Options

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 10 Hour Shifts
• 12 Hour Shifts
• PRN
• Short Shift
• Live-In

Benefits Offered

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay