Part Time Caregiver

Visiting Angels

Temple (PA)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 21,000

Part time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Continued Education Provided

Flexible Schedules

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Reading is seeking a Part Time Caregiver to support clients across the local area including Temple, Reading, and surrounding communities. You will provide personal care, companionship, and help with daily activities according to care plans.

Benefits include flexible schedules, ongoing training opportunities, weekly pay, and a supportive team environment near home. A high school diploma and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 6 months experience in caring for seniors or disabled adults.
Valid driver's license, car insurance, and reliable personal vehicle.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent time-management and ability to juggle multiple duties.
Reliable transportation to client homes.
Physically capable of assisting with groceries and mobility.
Willing to follow health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Personal care

Companionship

Communication skills

Time management

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Part Time Caregiver

Visiting Angels of Reading is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Temple, Reading, Laureldale, Tuckerton, Riverview Park, Alsace Manor, 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.

As a Visiting Angels Part Time 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.

Part Time Caregiver Job Requirements:

MUST have high school diploma or equivalent
MINIMUM of 6 months experience in caring for Seniors and/or Disabled Adults professionally or personally.
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
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