Compassionate At-Home Caregiver — Dementia Care Training

Visiting Angels Athens; Greensboro (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Visiting Angels Athens is seeking an at-home caregiver to support seniors in Athens and surrounding areas. Responsibilities include companionship, light housekeeping, meal prep, mobility assistance, and transportation.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care and ongoing training in dementia or Alzheimer’s care to enhance skills and career growth within the local community.

Qualifications

• Compassion for seniors and a genuine desire to help.
• Ability to communicate clearly with clients and families.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation.
• Provide mobility assistance and transportation to appointments.
• Support personal care and hygiene routines.
• Plan and prepare meals with client input and dietary considerations.
• Assist with shopping and accompany client on activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized home environment.
• Offer companionship and report any concerns promptly.
• Respond quickly and responsibly in emergencies.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

First aid knowledge

Emergency response

Time management

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels Athens is seeking an at-home caregiver to support seniors in Athens and surrounding areas. Responsibilities include companionship, light housekeeping, meal prep, mobility assistance, and transportation.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care and ongoing training in dementia or Alzheimer’s care to enhance skills and career growth within the local community.