Compassionate In-Home Caregiver & Housekeeper

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

Job summary

Visiting Angels Athens is seeking an In Home Caregiver - Housekeeper to support seniors in the Athens area with compassionate, personalized care. The role combines light housekeeping and meal preparation with mobility assistance and transportation duties, offering opportunities for advanced training in dementia or Alzheimer’s care.

You will build trusting relationships, assist with daily activities, manage time effectively, and ensure safety and comfort for clients in their homes.

Qualifications

• Passion to serve others - a true caregiver.
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid.
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with 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.

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication.
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside.
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Help clients with routine exercises.
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients.
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion.
• Report any unusual incidents.
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency.

Skills

Compassionate care

Emergency first aid

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Ethics

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels Athens is seeking an In Home Caregiver - Housekeeper to support seniors in the Athens area with compassionate, personalized care. The role combines light housekeeping and meal preparation with mobility assistance and transportation duties, offering opportunities for advanced training in dementia or Alzheimer’s care.

You will build trusting relationships, assist with daily activities, manage time effectively, and ensure safety and comfort for clients in their homes.