Part Time Caregiver

Visiting Angels - Corsicana, TX; Fairfield (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for advanced training in dementia and Alzheimer's care

Job summary

A local caregiving company in Texas is seeking a Part Time Caregiver to support seniors with various responsibilities, including medication management, personal hygiene assistance, and light housekeeping. The role requires excellent communication skills, compassion, and a high school diploma. This position not only allows for personal growth but also offers an opportunity to provide meaningful support to those in need. Candidates should have a passion for caregiving and a willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Experience in providing mobility assistance and companionship.
• Knowledge of cooking with attention to dietary constraints.

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication.
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house.
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete.

Skills

Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

Good time management skills

Respectful and compassionate

Strong ethics

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Part Time Caregiver

Are you looking for a Part Time Caregiver job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels’ office in Corsicana is the place for you. The office in Corsicana provides caregivers for the local area including Fairfield, Corsicana, Streetman, Richland, Ennis, Kerens, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals for job opportunities with our local team. Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We scour the entire region for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. A Part Time Caregiver job with Visiting Angels Corsicana is much more than just a job, it’s a chance to do some real good for families in Corsicana and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.

A Part Time Caregiver with Visiting Angels Corsicana supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation. A Part Time Caregiver job with us is also an opportunity for personal growth. We offer the opportunity for advanced training in areas like dementia care or Alzheimer’s care so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills.

Part Time Caregiver Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Help clients with routine exercises
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Part Time Caregiver Requirements

• Passion to serve others - a true caregiver
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent