What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Caregiver position at Visiting Angels?
Are you a compassionate caregiver seeking a fulfilling new role? Visiting Angels of Mid-Maine is looking for a dedicated Caregiver to join our expanding team! Enjoy the benefits of one-on-one in-home caregiving, where you can develop meaningful relationships that improve the lives of those in your community.
Start right away with Daytime, Evening, and Weekend Shifts Available
Take Advantage of these Great Benefits:
- Opportunities to earn up to $21/hour
- Earn up to $1 more per hour by meeting simple attendance goals!
- Earn extra compensation through our employee recognition program
- Paid Time Off and Sick Days
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Progressive Career Ladder with Paid Training
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- 401K with company match
- Additional supplemental health plans available through MetLife
- PayActiv - Access your paycheck between pay periods when you need it most!
- Now offering FinFit - Financial Wellness Program!
- Flexible scheduling options - which promote work/life balance
- Organized staff, who provides timely employee feedback
Caregiver Responsibilities:
- Provide much needed companionship and friendship to senior clients
- Provide clients with non-medical support in their homes
- Help with medication reminders, grocery shopping, and meal preparation
- Personal care: such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist with light housekeeping
- Support in home mobility and fall prevention by supporting walking and transfers
Employment Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 year of care giving experience - personal or professional
- 18 years of age or older; with a high school diploma/GED
- Must have a driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Maintain a caring and professional attitude at all times, showing empathy to senior clients
- Alzheimer's/Dementia and transfer experience is preferred
The candidate we are seeking is detail oriented and trustworthy, with a passion for providing home care assistance to adults and seniors in their community.
Apply today! We’d love to hear from you!
Why Visiting Angels Mid Maine?
Our Bangor, ME office is proud of our Best of Home Care awards – Leader in Excellence, Provider of Choice, and Employer of Choice – that we have earned every year since 2018 from Home Care Pulse! Our in-home care agency supports seniors and disabled individuals who can no longer manage essential daily tasks on their own. Our caregivers enable our valued clients to stay comfortably at home while providing the social support they need to thrive.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21