Experienced Caregiver

Visiting Angels - Topeka, KS; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Sign-On Bonus

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Topeka is hiring Experienced Caregivers to serve clients across Lawrence, Topeka, and surrounding areas. The role offers flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities in a leading in-home care network.

As an Experienced Caregiver, you will support clients with personal care, meals, light housekeeping, and transportation, while documenting health changes and emergencies. Training in dementia and Alzheimer’s care is available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Must be reliable with good time management and organization.
• Ability to transport clients with a valid driver's license and vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Assist with light exercise, meals, and light housekeeping.
• Report health changes or incidents promptly.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Accompany clients to errands and appointments as needed.
• Adhere to safety and health standards in client homes.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Education

High school diploma

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