Experienced Caregiver

Visiting-Angels; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Visiting Angels is currently hiring an Experienced Caregiver to support clients across the Topeka and Lawrence areas. You will provide personal care, companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and safe transportation support.

The role offers flexible schedules, weekly pay, and opportunities for growth. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, reliable transportation, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent time-management and multitasking abilities.
• Reliable transportation to client homes and appointments.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and mobility as needed.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients and assist with light housekeeping.
• Provide companionship and monitor well-being, reporting health changes.
• Escort clients on shopping trips and accompany them to appointments.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Experienced Caregiver

Visiting Angels of Topeka is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Lawrence, Topeka, Midland, Thompsonville, Perry, Williamstown, and many more. Come be part of an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care. Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities.

As a Visiting Angels Experienced Caregiver, you'll play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. This can include:

• Helping clients with personal care and hygiene
• Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks
• Planning and preparing meals with clients
• Handling light housekeeping duties
• Reporting health changes or unusual incidents
• Providing pleasant, supportive companionship
• Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies
• Accompanying and supervise clients during shopping trips
• Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
• Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands

Visiting Angels offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.

Experienced Caregiver Job Requirements:

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Posses a Valid Drivers License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to use to transport clients
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must
• Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once
• Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care
• Feel confident in your physical endurance when it comes to things like carrying groceries and physically supporting a client
• Feel comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints
• Are willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (ex., background check)
• Bring compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client to the table

Experienced Caregiver Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Sign-On Bonus

Experienced Caregiver Shift Options:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed