In Home Caregiver and Homemaker
Visiting Angels Upper Connecticut River Valley, NH · Hanover, NH · 1 mo ago
OTHR$18–$22/hrInternship
About the role
Visiting Angels of Claremont is hiring caregivers to serve clients throughout the Upper Connecticut River Valley area including Hanover NH, Claremont NH, Lebanon, NH, White River Junction VT, and many more. As part of the nation's #1 network for at-home care, you will make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities. Opportunities for advanced training in dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care are available for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.
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
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license, car insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle to transport clients
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Training in First Aid and emergency response (provided if needed)
- Excellent time-management skills and ability to juggle multiple duties
- 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)
- Compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Mileage reimbursement between clients
- Direct Deposit
- Continuing Education
- No major holidays (6 observed holidays off)
Pay
$18.00–$22.00 per hour based on experience
Schedule
Full‑time and part‑time shifts available, including 8‑hour and 12‑hour shifts.