Weekend Caregiver

Visiting Angels - Topeka, KS; Auburn (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Topeka is seeking a Weekend Caregiver to provide compassionate in-home care for senior clients in Auburn, Topeka, and surrounding areas. You will assist with personal care, light housekeeping, meals, and mobility, helping clients stay at home with dignity.

This role offers a flexible weekend schedule, opportunities for growth, and benefits such as dental, health and vision insurance, Direct Deposit, weekly pay, and a sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Reliable, compassionate caregiver providing in-home support.
• Experience with basic housekeeping and meal preparation preferred.
• Must be able to pass background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Manage light housekeeping tasks.
• Encourage exercise and fitness goals.
• Support medication reminders as prescribed.
• Assist with shopping and meal planning/prep.
• Help clients with mobility and transportation as needed.
• Report health changes promptly and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Time management

Reliable transportation

Communication

Housekeeping

Background check

First Aid

Compassion

Safety standards

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Weekend Caregiver

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 Topeka is hiring a Weekend Caregiver for our clients throughout the local area in places like Auburn, Topeka, Pauline, Wakarusa, Tecumseh, and many others.

A Visiting Angels Weekend Caregiver enjoys benefits like:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Sign-On Bonus

A Visiting Angels Weekend Caregiver 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 Weekend Caregiver 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.

Weekend Caregiver 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

Weekend Caregiver Shift Options:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed