Companion Caregiver Jobs

Are you looking for a Companion Caregiver job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels’ office in El Paso is the place for you. The office in El Paso provides caregivers for the West Texas region including El Paso and the surrounding area. 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 scour the entire West Texas region for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. A Companion Caregiver job with Visiting Angels El Paso is much more than just a job, it’s a chance to do some real good for families in El Paso and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.

A Companion Caregiver with Visiting Angels El Paso supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation. A Companion Caregiver 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.

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

• Health Insurance
• Weekly Pay
• Paid Training
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Holiday Pay
• PPE Provided

Shift Options

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

Companion Caregiver Responsibilities

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

Companion Caregiver Requirements

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