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 Lumberton, Nederland, Vidor, Mauriceville, China, Bevil Oaks, Sour Lake, 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

• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Referral Bonuses
• Holiday Pay
• Daily Pay
• Continuing Education
• Weekly Pay
• Health Insurance
• Direct Deposit
• Sign on Bonus

Shift Options

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

Companion Aide - Home Care Responsibilities

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

Companion Aide - Home Care Requirements

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