What are the responsibilities and job description for the Already Caring for a Loved One - Become Their Paid Caregiver position at Golden Connections Home Care LLC?
About the Role:
If you're already caring for a family member or loved one, Golden Connections Home Care LLC wants to help you get paid for the incredible work you're already doing. This is a unique opportunity for dedicated individuals in Newport News, VA and the surrounding areas to turn their compassion into a rewarding career — right in their own home.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care assistance including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Assist with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition and hydration
- Support mobility, transfers, and light exercise or physical activity
- Administer medication reminders and monitor overall health and well-being
- Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and home organization tasks
- Offer companionship, emotional support, and meaningful social engagement
- Document and communicate care updates to the agency as needed
Requirements:
- Currently caring for a family member, friend, or loved one in need of home care (Adults and Children with disabilities)
- Children must be at least 5 years old
- Compassionate, patient, and reliable with a genuine passion for helping others
- No formal caregiving certification required — training may be provided
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Strong communication skills and ability to follow a care plan
- Ability to assist with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Must reside within an hour of Newport News, VA
- Must have active Medicaid (Accepted Insurance Medicaid MCOs include: Sentara (Optima), Anthem Healthkeepers Plus, Aetna Better Health, Humana)
- If enrolled with another agency and interested in switching, please obtain the DMAS 225 from current agency.
About Us:
Golden Connections Home Care LLC is a trusted home care agency dedicated to keeping individuals safe, comfortable, and cared for in the place they love most — home. We believe that family caregivers are unsung heroes, and we're proud to offer programs that recognize and compensate them for their tireless dedication. Join our team and experience the support, resources, and appreciation you deserve.