Respite At Home Caregiver

Visiting Angels - Claremont, NH; Claremont (NH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay: $18.00-$22.00/hr

Paid Time Off

Mileage reimbursement

Direct Deposit

Continuing Education

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Claremont is hiring Respite At Home Caregivers to support clients throughout the Upper Connecticut River Valley area with flexible schedules and competitive wages based on experience. The role involves helping with daily activities, meals, transportation, and companionship to enhance quality of life.

Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, light housekeeping, mobility support, and monitoring health changes while following care plans and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver's license, car insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must.
• First Aid and emergency response training is required (provided if needed).
• Excellent time-management and ability to juggle multiple duties.
• Reliable transportation to client homes at scheduled times.
• Comfort with housekeeping and cooking duties as needed.
• Willingness to follow health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Assist with light exercise or walks with clients.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Handle light housekeeping duties.
• Report health changes or unusual incidents.
• Provide pleasant, supportive companionship.
• Respond quickly and responsibly in emergencies.
• Accompany and supervise clients during shopping trips.
• Remind clients to take prescribed medications.
• Assist with mobility and ambulation at home and during activities.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Respite At Home Caregiver

HIRING NOW!!

• Earn Extra Cash
• Catch Up on Bills
• Daytime hours available
• Pay: $18.00-$22.00/hour based on experience

Visiting Angels of Claremont is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the Upper Connecticut River Valley area including Springfield, VT, Newport NH, New London NH, Sunapee NH, Ludlow VT, 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 Respite At Home 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.

Respite At Home 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: $18.00-$22.00/hr
• Paid Time Off
• Mileage reimbursement between clients
• Direct Deposit
• Continuing Education
• NO major Holidays (6 observed holidays off)
• Flexible Scheduling

Shifts Available

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