Companion Caregiver
Visiting Angels Quad Cities, IA · Bettendorf, IA · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$14–$16/hrInternship
About the role
Visiting Angels of Bettendorf is hiring a Companion Caregiver for clients throughout the Quad Cities area. The role offers benefits such as health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, holiday pay, direct deposit, weekly pay, and the opportunity for flexible scheduling.
Responsibilities
- Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene
- Managing light housekeeping
- Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals
- Prompting clients to take their prescription medications at the right times
- Helping clients with shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them)
- Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability)
- Aiding clients with mobility and ambulation
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent time-management skills
- Reliable transportation to client visits
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
- Knowledge in First Aid and emergency response
- A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship
- Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards
Shift Options
- Full Time
- Part Time
- 8 Hour Shifts
- 12 Hour Shifts
- PRN (as needed)
- Short Shifts