Companion Caregiver

Visiting-Angels; Evansville (IN); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

PPE Provided

Holiday Pay

Direct Deposit

Referral Bonuses

Résumé du poste

Visiting Angels Evansville is seeking a compassionate Companion Caregiver to support seniors in Vanderburgh County and surrounding areas. You will assist with personal care, light housekeeping, meals, and medication reminders while promoting independence and dignity at home.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication skills, reliable transportation, and a heart for serving vulnerable adults.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent time-management skills and reliability.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks.
• Must pass background check and drug screen.
• Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response is preferred.
• A heart for caring for vulnerable people and providing companionship.
• Willingness to comply with health and safety standards.

Responsabilités

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Perform light housekeeping and meal preparation.
• Encourage exercise and assist with mobility and errands.
• Assist with medication reminders and health routines.
• Help with shopping or groceries and errands as needed.
• Support clients in home safety and daily activities.
• Report health changes promptly and maintain professionalism.

Connaissances

Time management

Communication

Housekeeping & cooking

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Companion Caregiver

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 Evansville is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the local area in places like Vanderburgh, Princeton, Mt. Vernon, Newburgh, and many others.

A Visiting Angels Companion Caregiver enjoys benefits like:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
• PPE Provided
• Holiday Pay
• Direct Deposit
• Referral Bonuses

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

Shift Options

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• Short Shift