At Home Caregiver

Visiting-Angels; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Visiting Angels is hiring At Home Caregivers to serve clients across the Lawrence area with flexible schedules and competitive wages. Responsibilities include personal care, companionship, meal prep, and light housekeeping, all while adhering to care plans.

We offer advancement opportunities and optional dementia/Alzheimer's training for staff seeking to broaden skills and career growth within a national network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver’s license, car insurance and reliable vehicle needed.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to multitask.
• Reliable transportation to visit client homes.
• Comfort with housekeeping and cooking tasks while following safety standards.
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Support clients with light exercise or walks.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Report health changes or incidents promptly.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Respond quickly in emergencies.
• accompany clients during shopping and appointments.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Reliable transportation

Physical endurance

Compassion

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Home Caregiver

Visiting Angels of Topeka is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Lawrence, Topeka, Midland, Thompsonville, Perry, Williamstown, 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.

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 duties
• Reporting 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

At Home Caregiver Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Sign-On Bonus

At Home Caregiver Shift Options:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed