Personal Caregiver - CNA

Visiting Angels - Olathe; Kansas; On-site; USD 48,216,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid online training

Referral program

Employee incentives

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Olathe, KS is actively hiring Personal Caregivers to serve seniors in Olathe and surrounding communities. The role involves non-medical companionship, daily living support, and basic household tasks in clients\' homes.

Applicants should be at least 18, with 1 year of caregiving preferred; CNA certification is a plus. Background and DMV checks, plus drug screening, are required. Competitive pay and training opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years to apply.
• 1 year of professional caregiving experience preferred.
• CNA license a plus.
• Dementia/Alzheimer's experience a plus.
• Active phone for scheduling purposes.
• Must pass criminal background, DMV check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-medical support and companionship to senior clients.
• Perform personal care duties such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Issue medication reminders and maintain medication schedule.
• Conduct grocery shopping, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.
• Support mobility with walking and transfers; assist with transportation to appointments.

Skills

Reliability

Compassionate care

Effective communication

Education

CNA certification (preferred)

Job description

Job Description

About the Job

Visiting Angels of Olathe, KS is immediately hiring Personal Caregivers to join our growing team serving Seniors in Olathe, Lawrence, Bonner Springs, Spring Hill, Paola, New Century, Shawnee and surrounding communities through one-on-one home care!

About Visiting Angels of Olathe, KS

A new standard of care has arrived in Kansas, delivering dependable, compassionate, and no-excuse support to families. Every caregiver is required to complete 10 mandatory training courses before beginning their work, ensuring the highest level of quality and professionalism. We are committed to advocating for families, standing by them through life's challenges, and providing the support they deserve. Our mission is to be their voice and to care for them with the same compassion and dedication we would give our own family.

Benefits of being a Caregiver

Competitive pay $17 - $20 per hr.

• Supportive office staff who value the great gift of caregiving and value the care and commitment it takes to be a great Caregiver.
• Paid Online training through our virtual university in office (required)
• Robust referral opportunities and employee incentives!!!! (client referral program, employment milestones)
• Make a difference in the lives of others!

Responsibilities

Provide non-medical support and companionship to senior clients

• Perform personal care duties; such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Issue medication reminders and maintain medication schedule
• Conduct grocery shopping, meal preparation, and light housekeeping duties
• Support the client's mobility needs by assisting with walking and transfers and other physical activities
• Complete household errands and provide the client with transportation to and from appointments. (Not required from all caregivers)

Job Requirements

• Must be 18+ years to apply
• RELIABILITY A MUST!
• 1 year of professional caregiving experience preferred
• CNA license a plus
• Dementia/Alzheimer's experience a plus
• Active phone where you can be reached, for scheduling purposes
• Must pass criminal background and DMV check as well as drug screening
• Valid driver's license, proof of auto insurance and reliable vehicle are required
• Positive, caring and open to learning on a continuous basis, attitude and proven track record of dependability and trust
• Communicate effectively at all times with peers and supervisors
• Self-directed/motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
• Must comply with all company policies