Companion Caregiver - Flexible Hours, Growth & Impact

Visiting Angels; Springfield (VT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Mileage reimbursement

Direct Deposit

Continuing Education

Holidays off

Job summary

Visiting Angels is hiring a Companion Caregiver to support elderly clients in the Connecticut River Valley area, including Springfield, VT, and surrounding towns. The role offers flexible scheduling, mileage reimbursement, direct deposit, and opportunities for continuing education.

Caregivers assist with personal care, light housekeeping, and mobility, while ensuring safety and companionship for clients at home.

Qualifications

• 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 pass 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 health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Manage light housekeeping tasks.
• Encourage exercise and fitness goals.
• Prompt clients to take medications on time.
• Assist with shopping and groceries.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Assist with mobility and doctor visits and walks.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Compassionate care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels is hiring a Companion Caregiver to support elderly clients in the Connecticut River Valley area, including Springfield, VT, and surrounding towns. The role offers flexible scheduling, mileage reimbursement, direct deposit, and opportunities for continuing education.

Caregivers assist with personal care, light housekeeping, and mobility, while ensuring safety and companionship for clients at home.