Companion Caregiver

About the Role

As a Visiting Angels Companion Caregiver, you'll play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. Visiting Angels offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.

• 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

Requirements

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to transport clients
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to juggle multiple duties
• Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes
• Physical endurance for tasks like carrying groceries and supporting a client
• Comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to dietary constraints
• Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (e.g., background check)
• Compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten clients’ days

We offer Homecare Aide Certification Training.

Benefits

• $18.00-$22.00 per hour, weekly payroll
• Clock-in/out, Care Plan, and Care Notes available in real time on your phone (no paper to process)
• 24-hour access to office staff (you are always supported)
• Flexible schedule in the territories you want to work
• Five people selected for Caregiver of the Month with up to a $500 prize
• Free continuing education, training, and development opportunities
• Company-provided Protective Personal Equipment (safety is a priority)
• $250 Employee Referral Program
• Matching 401K Retirement Plan for Full-Time Employees
• Health, Dental, and Vision benefits available for Full-Time Employees
• Discounted homecare aide certification training for Full-Time Employees
• Annual Gratitude Bonus

Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply. Only full-time employees eligible.

Schedule

• Morning
• Mid-Day
• Evening
• Overnight
• Live-in’s

Shifts available 7 days a week.