Companion Caregiver

Visiting-Angels; Orange (TX); On-site; USD 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Daily Pay

Continuing Education

Sign on Bonus

Job summary

Visiting Angels is hiring a Companion Caregiver to support elderly clients in the Beaumont area, including Orange and nearby towns. You will provide compassionate home care, assist with daily activities, and help clients stay safely at home with dignity.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, excellent time management and communication skills, reliable transportation, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen. Training in First Aid is encouraged.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent time-management and reliable transportation are expected.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks is preferred.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
• Training in First Aid and emergency response is valued.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Manage light housekeeping and meal preparation with clients.
• Encourage exercise and fitness goals for clients.
• Prompt medication reminders at the right times.
• Assist with shopping and grocery needs or shopping for them.
• Support mobility and accompany clients to appointments or walks.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Transportation

Housekeeping

Cooking

First Aid

Emergency response

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 Beaumont is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the local area in places like Orange, Beaumont, Little Cypress, Orangefield, Bridge City, Vinton, and many others.

A Visiting Angels Companion Caregiver enjoys benefits like:

• Pay: $10.00-15.00 / hour (Higher hourly rate only for specific shifts)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Daily Pay
• Continuing Education
• Sign on Bonus

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
• NOTE: Hours are not guaranteed.