Sitter Service Aide
Visiting Angels Northwest Arkansas · Tupelo, MS · 2 wk ago
OTHRInternship
About the role
Visiting Angels of Tupelo is hiring a Sitter Service Aide to support elderly and home-care clients in Northeast Mississippi, including areas like Saltillo, Pontotoc, New Albany, and Fulton. This role helps clients maintain dignity while staying or recovering at home.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Manage light housekeeping tasks
- Encourage clients to meet exercise and fitness goals
- Prompt clients to take prescription medications on schedule
- Assist with shopping, grocery handling, and meal planning/preparation
- Support mobility and ambulation, including doctor visits and walks
- Respond quickly to medical emergencies and report health changes or unusual circumstances
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
- Training or knowledge in First Aid and emergency response
- Compassion for vulnerable individuals and a desire for meaningful companionship
- Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- PPE Provided
- Holiday Pay
- Referral Bonuses
- Direct Deposit
- Weekly Pay
- Continuing Education
- Paid Training
Schedule
- Full Time
- Part Time
- 8 Hour Shifts
- 10 Hour Shifts
- 12 Hour Shifts
- PRN
- Short Shifts
- On-Call