At Home Caregiver

Visiting-Angels; Wildwood (MO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Visiting Angels is hiring an At Home Caregiver to support clients in Wildwood and surrounding areas. You will provide personal care, companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation assistance under customized care plans.

We offer flexible schedules, opportunities for advanced training in dementia or Alzheimer's care, and a chance to grow with America's #1 network for in-home care. Training provided as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable personal vehicle for transporting clients.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• First Aid training and emergency response required.

Responsibilities

• Helping clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Assisting with light exercise or walks.
• Planning and preparing meals with clients.
• Light housekeeping duties.
• Reporting health changes or unusual incidents.
• Providing companionship and emotional support.
• Responding quickly in emergencies.
• Accompanying and supervising clients during shopping trips.
• Reminding clients to take medications as prescribed.
• Assisting with mobility and errands at home and appointments.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Time management

Reliability

Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Home Caregiver

Visiting Angels of Webster Groves is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Wildwood, Webster Groves, Ellisville, Ballwin, Manchester, 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
• Training in First Aid and emergency response is required (provided if needed)
• 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

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance

Shift Options

• Flexible Work Schedule
• Long Shifts (7-12 hours)
• Short Shifts (2-6 hours)