Companion Caregiver - Weekends

Visiting Angels San Angelo, TX

San Angelo (TX)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 52,300

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Visiting Angels San Angelo is seeking dedicated Companion Caregivers for weekend shifts to provide in-home assistance to seniors. Ideal candidates will have a passion for caregiving, possess strong communication skills, and be available on weekends. Join our caring team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Qualifications

Must be passionate about serving others as a caregiver.
Strong ethics and a respectful, compassionate demeanor are required.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house.
Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients.

Skills

Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid

Good time management skills

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Are you looking for a Companion Caregiver weekend job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills?

Visiting Angels’ office in San Angelo is the place for you. The office in San Angelo provides weekend caregivers for San Angelo, Grape Creek, Carlsbad, Water Valley, Christoval, Sterling City, Robert Lee, Bronte, Mertzon, Paint Rock, Ballinger, Miles, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals for job opportunities with our local team. Our Companion Caregiver weekend jobs aren't for everyone; only for those who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to the elderly and those in need. We scour the entire Concho Valley for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement, and, most of all, big hearts. A Companion Caregiver job with Visiting Angels San Angelo is much more than just a job, it's a chance to do some real good for families in San Angelo and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.

Those selected for a Companion Caregiver job at Visiting Angels San Angelo may be asked to support their seniors with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation. A Companion Caregiver job with us is also an opportunity for personal growth. We offer the opportunity for advanced training in areas like dementia care or Alzheimer's care so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills.

Visiting Angels Work Environment

Visiting Angels received a 2016-2017 Caregiver Choice Awards, sponsored by myCNAjobs and Healthcare Research. The Best Place to Work recognition came straight from the source — caregiver companions, home health aides, and nursing aides who voted where they want to work.

At Visiting Angels, we offer rewarding caregiver jobs on a full-time and part-time basis. If you are passionate about providing seniors with dignified, respectful care, then you may have what it takes to become a Visiting Angel.

In Home Companion Caregiver Responsibilities

Help clients take prescribed medication
Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)
Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
Help clients with routine exercises
Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
Be a pleasant and supportive companion
Report any unusual incidents
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Available to work weekends

In Home Companion Caregiver Requirements

Passion to serve others - a true caregiver
Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid
Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
Respectful and compassionate
Good time management skills
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Strong ethics
Physical endurance
High school diploma or equivalent
Available to work weekends

Seniority level