Experienced Caregiver

Visiting Angels - Kansas City, KS; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

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 seeking an Experienced Caregiver to support clients across the Kansas City metro, including Overland Park and nearby communities.

You’ll deliver compassionate in-home care, helping with personal care, light housekeeping, meals, mobility support, medication reminders, and companionship while following each client’s care plan. Training opportunities are available to expand your skills. Flexible schedules and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must have reliable transportation to client homes.
• Must have valid driver's license, car insurance, and a personal vehicle.
• First Aid and emergency response training required or provided if needed.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Assist with light physical activity, mobility, and walks.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Handle light housekeeping and errands as needed.
• Report health changes or unusual incidents promptly.
• Provide pleasant, supportive companionship.
• Accompany and supervise clients during shopping trips.
• Remind clients to take medications appropriately.
• Assist with mobility and ambulation at home and during appointments.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal

Time-management

Reliability and punctuality

First Aid training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Experienced Caregiver

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.

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
• 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

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• PPE Provided
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Sign on Bonus

Shift Options

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