What are the responsibilities and job description for the Live in caregiver position at Visiting Angels?
You can make a rewarding career out of making a positive difference in the lives of local seniors and their families by joining our Visiting Angels' team.
As a Visiting Angels caregiver, you'll help make life at home safer, happier, and more comfortable for seniors. Your presence will make aging in place possible and help minimize the risk of senior isolation and the effects that come with it.
Visiting Angels offers a wide range of caregiver jobs to qualified applicants. We recruit companion care providers, personal care providers, home health aides, and skilled care professionals.
Our locations offer part-time and full-time positions with flexible scheduling and highly competitive pay.
Caregiver Duties
- Companionship and conversation
- Meal planning and preparation
- Laundry and light housekeeping
- Errands and medication pickups
- Transportation to appointments and social outings
- Monitoring physical and mental well-being
At some Visiting Angels locations, qualified caregivers may also be asked to perform advanced caregiving duties, such as mobility assistance, Alzheimer's care, or helping clients with activities of daily living.
Caregiver Qualifications
We believe a caregiver's personal qualities matter more than their on-paper qualifications. Above all else, we are searching for positive and hardworking people who are passionate about caring for others.
Our offices look for caregivers with the following qualities :
- Warmth and compassion
- Empathy and kindness
- Motivation and initiative
- Communication and listening skills
- Observation and attention to detail
- Time management and organization
Additional qualifications or certifications may be required, depending on the hiring practices of your local office or regulations in your state.
We encourage you to speak with your local Visiting Angels office about its hiring practices and job requirements.
Why Work at Visiting Angels?
Many of our locations also offer paid training, assistance with caregiver certification, and employment benefits.
Last year, more than 100 of our locations received the Best of Home Care Employer of Choice award from Home Care Pulse! This exclusive designation is awarded to agencies based on feedback from caregivers themselves.
Visiting Angels is also one of only 10 brands endorsed as a Best of Home Care National Provider.
Last updated : 2024-11-15
