Companion Caregiver

Visiting Angels Brighton, CO; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Schedule

PPE Provided

Holiday Pay

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Continuing Education

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Brighton, CO is seeking a compassionate Companion Caregiver to support seniors in the local area, including Broomfield, Brighton, and nearby communities. You will assist with personal care, meal prep, transportation support, and light housekeeping to help clients stay safe and independent at home.

The role offers a flexible schedule, weekly pay, and benefits like health and dental insurance, PPE, and continuing education.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Reliable transportation to client visits.
• Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Manage light housekeeping and meal planning with clients.
• Encourage exercise and mobility, and accompany clients on activities.
• Prompt clients to take medications on schedule and report changes.
• Assist with shopping and groceries and drop-offs when needed.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliable transportation

First Aid training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Are you searching for a career with flexibility, room for growth, and the ability to make a difference in the lives of senior adults in your community? Visiting Angels of Brighton is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the local area in places like Broomfield, Brighton, Wattenburg, Lafayette, Louisville, Todd Creek, Henderson, and many others.

A Visiting Angels Companion Caregiver Enjoys Benefits Like

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Schedule
• PPE Provided
• Holiday Pay
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Continuing Education

A Visiting Angels Companion Caregiver wears many hats as they help our elderly and home-care clients stay at home or recover at home with dignity. While no two client visits look exactly alike, responsibilities may include:

• Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene
• Managing light housekeeping
• Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals
• Prompting clients to take their prescription medications at the right times
• Helping clients with shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them)
• Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability)
• Assisting clients with mobility and ambulation - this can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks

A Companion Caregiver must also be prepared to act quickly in the case of medical emergencies. This includes adequately reporting any health changes or unusual circumstances. Our caregivers possess the ideal blend of competency, compassion, and professional discernment.

Companion Caregiver Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent time-management skills
• Reliable transportation to client visits
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
• Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response
• A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship
• Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards

Shifts Offered

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