Caregiver - Overnight Shifts - Joplin

About the role

Avoid the crowded environment of facility care and join the one‑on‑one care team at Visiting Angels as an In Home Caregiver. This role offers meaningful work that improves the lives of local seniors in a safe and secure setting. Visiting Angels is part of a national private duty home care network, providing seniors in the Joplin area with the best available care services to assist with daily living activities. The position may require travel to Joplin, Carthage, and surrounding communities, and is ideal for displaced caregivers seeking a fresh start.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety, comfort, and companion care to senior clients
• Assist with hygiene, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Monitor medication schedule and provide reminders
• Perform light housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal preparation
• Aid in transfers, ambulation, and mobility
• Transport and accompany clients to doctor's appointments or other errands

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Working cell phone required for communication with office staff and scheduling
• Current driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and proof of auto insurance
• Willing to submit to a complete drug screen and background check
• Minimum of 2 years of caregiver experience preferred

Skills

• Trustworthy
• Detail‑oriented

Benefits

• $15/hour starting wage
• Paid training
• AFLAC (Accident/Illness/Short Term Disability) plans after 90 days of employment