Private Duty/Home Care Aide

Visiting-Angels; Caldwell (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Competitive Pay

Benefits package

Full-time and part-time hours

In-home and facility shifts

Immediate start

Paid weekly

Dental Insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Referral program

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Bryan is hiring a Private Duty/Home Care Aide to support seniors in the Central Texas area, including Caldwell, Bryan, College Station, Somerville, Snook, and beyond. The role offers full-time or part-time hours, in-home and facility shifts, and immediate start to help clients stay at home with dignity.

You will assist with personal care, light housekeeping, meals, medications reminders, mobility support, and transportation as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required or preferred.
• Experience with home care and elderly assistance is beneficial.
• Willingness to pass a background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Manage light housekeeping in clients' homes.
• Encourage exercise and fitness activities for clients.
• Prompt clients for medication times and reminders.
• Assist with shopping or grocery delivery as needed.
• Plan and prepare meals in collaboration with clients.
• Support mobility, transport to appointments, and walks.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliable transportation

Housekeeping

Cooking assistance

First Aid training

Compassionate care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Private Duty/Home Care Aide

Are you searching for a career with flexibility, room for growth, and the ability to make a difference in the lives of senior adults in your community? Visiting Angels of Bryan is hiring a Private Duty/Home Care Aide for our clients throughout the Central Texas area in places like Caldwell, Bryan, College Station, Somerville, Snook, and many others.

A Visiting Angels Private Duty/Home Care Aide enjoys benefits like:

• Flexible Schedule
• Competitive Pay
• Benefits package
• Full-time and part-time hours available
• In-home and facility shifts available (vary by location)
• Immediate start
• Caregiver referral bonuses (vary by location)
• Caregiver appreciation prizes and drawings monthly
• Paid weekly
• Dental Insurance
• Health insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

A Visiting Angels Private Duty/Home Care Aide wears many hats as they help our elderly and home-care clients stay at home or recover at home with dignity.

While no two client visits look exactly alike, responsibilities may include:

• Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene
• Managing light housekeeping
• Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals
• Prompting clients to take their prescription medications at the right times
• Helping clients with shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them)
• Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability)
• Assisting clients with mobility and ambulation - this can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks

A Private Duty/Home Care Aide must also be prepared to act quickly in the case of medical emergencies. This includes adequately reporting any health changes or unusual circumstances. Our caregivers possess the ideal blend of competency, compassion, and professional discernment.

Private Duty/Home Care Aide Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent time-management skills
• Reliable transportation to client visits
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
• Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response
• A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship
• Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards

Shift Options

• Full Time
• Part Time