In-Home Private Duty Caregiver
Visiting Angels Lufkin, TX · Lufkin, TX · 1 wk ago
OTHR$11–$13/hrInternship
About the Role
As a Visiting Angels In-Home Private Duty 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.
Come be part of an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care, serving treasured clients throughout the Deep East Texas area including Lufkin, Huntington, Diboll, Zavalla, Nacogdoches, Corrigan, Applesprings, Etoile, Wells, and many more. Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules and growth opportunities.
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
- 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
- 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
- Physical endurance for tasks like carrying groceries and supporting clients
- 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
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Holiday Pay
- Referral Bonuses
- Direct Deposit
- Weekly Pay
- Sign-on Bonus
Pay
$11.00–13.00 per hour
Schedule
- Full Time
- Part Time
- 8 Hour Shifts
- 10 Hour Shifts
- 12 Hour Shifts