Companion Aide - Home Care

Are you looking for a Companion Aide - Home Care job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angel’s office in Beaumont is the place for you. The office in Beaumont provides caregivers for the Golden Triangle area of Southeast Texas including Port Arthur, Port Neches, Taylor Landing, Beaumont, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals for job opportunities with our local team. Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We are searching for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. A Companion Aide - Home Care job with Visiting Angels Beaumont is much more than just a job, it’s a chance to do some real good for families in the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.

A Companion Aide - Home Care with Visiting Angels Beaumont supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities including but not limited to personal hygiene and grooming, planning and preparing meals, light housekeeping, laundry, and helping in coping with the routines of everyday life, providing basic companionship and moral support. A Companion Aide - Home Care job with us is also an opportunity for personal growth. We offer the opportunity for advanced training in areas like dementia care or Alzheimer’s care so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills. Same Day Pay Available with Tapcheck.

Visiting Angels Work Environment

Visiting Angels received a 2016-2017 Caregiver Choice Awards, sponsored by myCNAjobs and Healthcare Research. The Best Place to Work recognition came straight from the source - caregiver companions, home health aides and nursing aides who voted where they want to work.

At Visiting Angels, we offer rewarding caregiver jobs on a full-time and part-time basis. If you are passionate about providing seniors with dignified, respectful care, then you may have what it takes to become a Visiting Angel.

Benefits

• Pay: $10.00-15.00 / hour (Higher hourly rate only for specific shifts)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Daily Pay
• Continuing Education
• Sign on Bonus

Shift Options

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 10 Hour Shifts
• 12 Hour Shifts
• PRN
• Short Shift

Companion Aide - Home Care Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Help clients with routine exercises
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Companion Aide - Home Care Requirements

• Passion to serve others - a true caregiver
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent
• One Year of Caregiving experience
• Valid Drivers License
• Valid Auto Insurance
• Reliable transportation