Caregiver

Locations: Richardson, Carrollton, Dallas, Plano, Addison, Garland. Shifts available: day, short, weekend, morning, afternoon. Open to both long and short shifts. Pet friendly.

About the role

Visiting Angels’ office in Richardson provides caregivers for the local area including Plano, Richardson, Garland, Wylie, Rockwall, Mesquite, Forney, and many others. We are seeking compassionate individuals committed to providing care to senior adults and those in need. A caregiver position with Visiting Angels Richardson is an opportunity to support families by becoming a companion to someone in need, with responsibilities ranging from light housekeeping and meal preparation to mobility assistance and transportation. This role also offers personal growth through advanced training in areas like dementia and Alzheimer’s care.

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

Requirements

• Passion to serve others – a true caregiver
• Valid driver’s license
• Pet friendly
• Minimum 2 years of experience
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• PPE Provided
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Continuing Education
• Sign-on Bonus

Schedule

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

Pay

Competitive pay.