What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compassionate Caregivers, Flexible Schedule position at Visiting Angels - West Metro?
About us
Visiting Angels West Metro is seeking experienced and compassionate caregivers to provide one-on-one care to seniors in their homes throughout the southwestern suburbs. We are looking for individuals with high levels of patience and kindness who are reliable and able to work independently.
We are looking for Caregivers to join our team, serving clients in Delano and surrounding areas. We are in need of caregivers willing to work mornings and/or afternoons, evening or overnight shifts. Shifts can vary in length from 4 hours to 12 hours, depending on your availability and preferences.
The Caregiver is responsible for the physical care and emotional support of our clients who may no longer be able to perform all the tasks of daily living due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability. The ideal candidate must be able to care for our clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect. This person will encourage and remain empathetic to the clients at all times.
Responsibilities:
- Provide companionship and emotional support to the elderly.
- Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provide transportation to medical appointments and other activities.
- Help with light housekeeping tasks.
- Assist with meal preparation and grocery shopping.
- Monitor medication intake.
- Encourage socialization and physical activity.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20
