Weekend Home Caregiver — Compassionate Companion

Visiting Angels; Monroe (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Visiting Angels Athens is seeking a Weekend Caregiver to support seniors in Monroe, Athens and nearby communities with compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include light housekeeping, meal preparation, mobility assistance, transportation, and companionship; training in dementia or Alzheimer’s care is available.

This role offers meaningful, community-based work with flexible weekend shifts and a supportive team, helping clients maintain independence with safety and dignity.

Qualifications

• Passion to serve others and genuine caregiving vocation.
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid.
• Knowledge of housekeeping and cooking with dietary constraints.
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
• Good time management and strong communication.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication.
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.).
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Help clients with routine exercises.
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able).
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop.
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own.
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion.
• Report any unusual incidents.
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency.

Skills

Caregiving

Communication

Time management

Empathy

Physical endurance

First aid knowledge

Housekeeping

Dietary awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels Athens is seeking a Weekend Caregiver to support seniors in Monroe, Athens and nearby communities with compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include light housekeeping, meal preparation, mobility assistance, transportation, and companionship; training in dementia or Alzheimer’s care is available.

This role offers meaningful, community-based work with flexible weekend shifts and a supportive team, helping clients maintain independence with safety and dignity.