Companion Caregiver

Visiting Angels - Humble, TX; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Daily Pay

Continuing Education

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Humble is hiring a Companion Caregiver to support seniors in their homes across local communities. You will help with daily living activities, mobility, and companionship, enabling clients to stay at home with dignity.

Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, holiday pay, direct deposit, weekly/daily pay, and ongoing education opportunities. Shift options include full-time, part-time, and various shift lengths.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent time-management and reliability.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable transportation to client visits.
• Must pass background check and drug screen.
• Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response.
• Heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship.
• Willingness to comply with health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Helping clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Managing light housekeeping tasks.
• Encouraging clients to meet exercise and fitness goals.
• Prompting clients to take prescribed medications on time.
• Assisting with shopping and grocery put-away or shopping for them.
• Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients.
• Assisting with mobility and attending doctor visits as needed.
• Reporting health changes or emergencies promptly.

Skills

Time management

Reliable transportation

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Emergency response

First Aid

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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 Humble is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the local area in places like Kingwood, Atasocita, Huffman, Dayton, Cleveland, and many others.

A Visiting Angels Companion Caregiver enjoys benefits like:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Daily 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

Shift Options

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