Overview
Day Shift Caregiver – Visiting Angels Richardson TX. Serving the North Texas area including Richardson, Garland, Plano, Addison, and Wylie. We are seeking compassionate individuals to provide in-home care and companionship to seniors and others in need. This role emphasizes meaningful community impact and personal growth through training in areas like dementia and Alzheimer’s care.
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
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
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- PPE Provided
- Holiday Pay
- Referral Bonuses
- Direct Deposit
- Weekly Pay
- Continuing Education
- Sign on Bonus
Compensation & Schedule
- Pay: $13.00-$16.00 per hour
- Shift Options: Full Time, Part Time, 8 Hour Shifts, 10 Hour Shifts, 12 Hour Shifts, PRN, Short Shift
- Sign-on Bonus: $100 on First Check, $250 after 90 Days, and $250 after 180 Days
Employment Details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Other
- Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Location: Richardson office; service area includes Richardson, Garland, Plano, Addison, Wylie, and surrounding North Texas communities.