Evening/Weekend Caregiver

Visiting Angels - Bettendorf, IA; Eldridge (IA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 22,041; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Direct Deposit

Job summary

A local senior care provider in Eldridge is seeking an Evening Caregiver to provide compassionate assistance to seniors. Responsibilities include medication management, personal care, and companionship. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and a high school diploma. This role offers both full-time and part-time shift options, along with benefits like health and dental insurance.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Physical endurance is required.
• Respectful and compassionate demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication.
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion.

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent communication

Emergency response knowledge

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Evening/Weekend Caregiver

*** URGENTLYHIRING***

• Location: Eldridge, IA
• Pay: $14.00-$16.00/hour
• MUST have valid Driver's License

Are you looking for an Evening Caregiver job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels’ office in Bettendorf is the place for you. The office in Bettendorf provides caregivers for the Quad Cities area including Eldridge, Pleasant Valley, Davenport, Walcott, Petersburg, Blue Grass, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals for job opportunities with our local team. Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We scour the entire Quad Cities region for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. An Evening Caregiver job with Visiting Angels Bettendorf is much more than just a job, it’s a chance to do some real good for families in Bettendorf and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.

An Evening Caregiver with Visiting Angels Bettendorf supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation. An Evening 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

Our compassionate caregivers are the backbone of everything we do, and we think of them as family. We are always searching to add more family members to our caregiver team, and you could be one of them!

• Do you enjoy caring for others?
• Do you take pride in helping seniors with their daily activities and instilling much-needed companionship?
• Are you searching for a meaningful career in an industry that needs your talents?

If you answered “yes” to the questions above, then we have the perfect senior care job opportunity for you. In fact, caregivers across the nation have voted Visiting Angels as a “Best Place to Work,” an honor we take great pride in every day.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay

Shift Options

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 12 Hour Shifts
• PRN
• Short Shift

Evening 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

Evening 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
• Must have valid Driver's License