In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver

Visiting Angels - Abilene, TX; Sagerton (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PPE Provided

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Continuing Education

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Abilene is hiring caregivers to serve clients across the Big Country area, including Sagerton and surrounding towns. As an In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver, you will support wellness and daily living according to each client's care plan.

Responsibilities include personal care, light housekeeping, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, and reporting health changes. Training in dementia/Alzheimer's care is available, and flexible schedules with competitive wages.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Driver's License, car insurance, and a reliable vehicle to transport clients.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• First Aid training and emergency response training required (provided if needed).
• Excellent time-management and ability to juggle multiple duties.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Assist clients with light exercise or walks.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Handle light housekeeping duties.
• Report health changes or unusual incidents.
• Provide companionship and supportive presence.
• Respond quickly and responsibly in emergencies.
• Accompany and supervise clients during shopping trips.
• Remind clients to take medications appropriately.
• Assist with mobility and ambulation at home and during appointments.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

First Aid

Emergency response

Caregiving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver

Visiting Angels of Abilene is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the Big Country area including Sagerton, Stamford, Hamlin, 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 In Home Housekeeper or 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.

In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver Job Requirements:

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Possess 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

Shift Options

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

Benefits Offered

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• PPE Provided
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Continuing Education