What are the responsibilities and job description for the Companion Caregiver position at Visiting Angels Anniston, AL?
Are you searching for a career with flexibility, room for growth, and the ability to make a difference in the lives of senior adults in your community? Visiting Angels of Anniston is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the local area in places like Anniston, Oxford, Pell City, Sylacauga, Childersburg, Riverside, Talladega, Oneonta, Alpine, Lineville, Piedmont, Heflin, Glencoe, Wedowee, Jacksonville, and many others.
A Visiting Angels Companion Caregiver Enjoys Benefits Like
While no two client visits look exactly alike, responsibilities may include:
Companion Caregiver Job Requirements
A Visiting Angels Companion Caregiver Enjoys Benefits Like
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Full Time
- PRN
- Varied Shifts
While no two client visits look exactly alike, responsibilities may include:
- Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene
- Managing light housekeeping
- Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals
- Prompting clients to take their prescription medications at the right times
- Helping clients with shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them)
- Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability)
- Assisting clients with mobility and ambulationa€”this can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks
Companion Caregiver Job 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
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
- Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response
- A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship
- Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards