In-Home Private Duty Caregiver

Visiting Angels Lufkin, TX; Livingston (TX); On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Sign on Bonus

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Lufkin is hiring caregivers to serve clients across Deep East Texas, including Livingston and Lufkin. Join a national network for at-home care offering flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities.

You will provide essential in-home support with personal care, meals, mobility, and companionship, aiming to brighten each client’s day. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license with reliable transportation, and strong

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license may be required.

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.
• Provide companionship and support.
• Respond to emergencies promptly.
• Accompany clients on shopping trips.
• Remind about medications and assist with adherence.
• Support mobility at home and during appointments.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels of Lufkin is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the Deep East Texas area including Livingston, Lufkin, Moscow, Corrigan, Diboll, Groveton, Woodville, 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.

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.

In-Home Private Duty 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 Offered

• Pay: $11.00-13.00
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Sign on Bonus

Shifts Offered

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 10 Hour Shifts
• 12 Hour Shifts