Compassionate Senior Caregiver & Light Housekeeping

Visiting Angels Athens; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Visiting Angels Athens is seeking dedicated Housekeeper and Companion Caregivers to support seniors in Athens and surrounding areas. You will perform light housekeeping, meal preparation, mobility assistance, transportation, and friendly companionship, helping clients stay independent at home and engaged with their communities.

This role offers training in dementia care, opportunities for personal growth, flexible scheduling, and the chance to make a real difference in families’ lives within a

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

First aid

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels Athens is seeking dedicated Housekeeper and Companion Caregivers to support seniors in Athens and surrounding areas. You will perform light housekeeping, meal preparation, mobility assistance, transportation, and friendly companionship, helping clients stay independent at home and engaged with their communities.

This role offers training in dementia care, opportunities for personal growth, flexible scheduling, and the chance to make a real difference in families’ lives within a