Private Duty/Home Care Aide
Visiting Angels Bryan, TX · Navasota, TX · 2 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
A Visiting Angels Private Duty/Home Care Aide enjoys benefits like:
- Flexible Schedule
- Competitive Pay
- Benefits package
- Full-time and part-time hours available
- In-home and facility shifts available (vary by location)
- Immediate start
- Caregiver referral bonuses (vary by location)
- Caregiver appreciation prizes and drawings monthly
- Paid weekly
- Dental Insurance
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Responsibilities
While no two client visits look exactly alike, responsibilities may include:
- 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)
- Assisting clients with mobility and ambulationa€”this can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks
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
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
- Training/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