Caregiver

Visiting Angels Richardson TX; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Visiting Angels Richardson TX is seeking compassionate caregivers to support seniors across Richardson and North Dallas communities. The role emphasizes companionship, light housekeeping, meal prep, medication reminders, assisting with mobility, and transportation when needed.

We offer flexible shifts (full-time, part-time, 8-, 10-, 12-hour options), weekend availability, and ongoing training in dementia and Alzheimer’s care.

Qualifications

• Caregiving experience in home or elderly care preferred.
• Must have valid driver’s license.
• Commitment to health and safety standards.
• Excellent time management and organization.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Empathy, respect, and patience for clients.
• Ability to perform light housekeeping and meal prep as needed.
• First aid knowledge and emergency responsiveness.
• Pet friendly environment; caring attitude.

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.

Skills

Patience

Valid Driver's License

Emergency response & first aid

Housekeeping & cooking

Health & safety awareness

Time management

Communication & interpersonal skills

Empathy & compassion

Physical endurance

Strong ethics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

**Richardson/Carrollton/Dallas/Plano/Addison/Garland**

**Day Shift/Shorts Shifts/Weekend Shifts/Morning Shifts/Afternoon Shifts**

**Open to both long and short shifts**

**Pet Friendly**

• Competitive Pay**
  

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 Richardson is the place for you. The office in Richardson provides caregivers for the North Texas area including Richardson, Garland, Plano, Addison, Wylie, Rockwall, Mesquite, Forney, 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 North Texas 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 Richardson is much more than just a job, it's a chance to do some real good for families in Richardson and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.

A Caregiver with Visiting Angels Richardson 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.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• PPE Provided
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Continuing Education
• Sign on Bonus

Shift Options

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

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
• Valid Drivers License
• Pet Friendly
• Minimum 2 Years Experience
• 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