At Home Caregiver

About the role

Visiting Angels of Bettendorf is hiring caregivers to serve clients throughout the Quad Cities area including Davenport, Bettendorf, Muscatine, and more. Join an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care and enjoy a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• 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 supervising clients during shopping trips
• Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
• Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands

Qualifications

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Possess a valid Driver's License, car insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle to use to transport clients
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Training in First Aid and emergency response is required (provided if needed)
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to juggle multiple duties at once
• Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at scheduled times
• Physical endurance for tasks such as carrying groceries and physically supporting a client
• Comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints
• Willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (e.g., background check)
• Bring compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client

Skills

• Offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer's care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills

Pay

$14.00–$16.00/hour

Schedule

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 12 Hour Shifts
• PRN
• Short Shift

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay