Experienced Caregiver

Visiting Angels Kansas City, KS

Overland Park (KS)

On-site

USD 16,531 - 24,796

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PPE Provided

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Sign on Bonus

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Kansas City is hiring caregivers to support clients across the Kansas City Metro area, including Kansas City, KS and MO, Overland Park, Olathe, Leawood, Shawnee, and more. Flexible schedules, competitive wages, growth opportunities, and medical insurance.

Join an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care and make a difference in a meaningful career with ongoing advanced training opportunities in dementia and Alzheimer's care.

Qualifications

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Driver's License, car insurance, and a reliable vehicle to transport clients.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
First Aid and emergency response training required (provided if needed).
Good time-management and ability to juggle multiple duties.
Reliable transportation to client homes at scheduled times.

Responsibilities

Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
Assist with light exercise or walks.
Plan and prepare meals with clients.
Handle light housekeeping duties.
Report health changes or incidents promptly.
Provide companionship and supportive care.
Respond quickly in emergencies.
Accompany clients on shopping trips.
Remind clients to take medications as prescribed.
Assist with mobility at home and during appointments.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

First Aid

Emergency response

Reliable transportation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels of Kansas City is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the Kansas City Metro area including Kansas City, Kansas and Missouri, Overland Park, Olathe, Leewood, Shawnee, 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, growth opportunities, and medical insurance.

Role

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
Training in First Aid and emergency response is required (provided if needed)
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

Benefits