Caregiver

Visiting Angels - Corsicana, TX; Athens (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Visiting Angels Corsicana is seeking Caregivers to support local seniors in Corsicana and surrounding areas. You will assist with daily living tasks, mobility, meal prep, transportation, and companionship, delivering compassionate care.

Training in dementia or Alzheimer’s care is available to advance your skills and growth within the role. Join a team dedicated to helping families in the Corsicana region, with opportunities to expand your caregiving experience and make a meaningful difference in

Qualifications

• Passion to serve others and provide compassionate care.
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid.
• Ability to perform housekeeping and meal preparation with dietary awareness.
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
• Respectful, compassionate, with strong ethics.
• Good time management and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work well with seniors and in a team.
• Physical endurance to support mobility needs.

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication.
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside.
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Help clients with routine exercises.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients’ input.
• Shop for groceries or accompany clients shopping.
• Perform light housekeeping duties as needed.
• Provide pleasant, supportive companionship.
• Report any unusual incidents and act in emergencies.

Skills

Compassionate care

Emergency response

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Physical endurance

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Caregiver

Are you looking for a Caregiver job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels’ office in Corsicana is the place for you. The office in Corsicana provides caregivers for the local area including Athens, Corsicana, Kerens, Trinidad, Powell, Malakoff, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals for job opportunities with our local team. Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We scour the entire region for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. A Caregiver job with Visiting Angels Corsicana is much more than just a job, it’s a chance to do some real good for families in Corsicana and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.

A Caregiver with Visiting Angels Corsicana supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation. A Caregiver job with us is also an opportunity for personal growth. We offer the opportunity for advanced training in areas like dementia care or Alzheimer’s care so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills.

Caregiver Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Help clients with routine exercises
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Caregiver Requirements

• Passion to serve others - a true caregiver
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent