Weekend Caregiver Jobs

Visiting Angels is looking for an attentive and trustworthy individual to join our staff in providing excellent care to our clients. Our caregivers are the heart and soul of our organization. They provide quality daily care, engaging activities, and enrichment programs to our residents, assisting them to live a healthy life. This opportunity is a perfect fit for compassionate, patient individuals who want to make a difference by caring for others, making people smile, and helping them live life to the fullest.

The Weekend Caregiver delivers first-in-class service to clients in the local area to help ensure they remain safe and independent in their homes. The Weekend Caregiver has many important roles in the lives of the people they serve, but their primary role and responsibilities are to aid those that need it with activities of daily living. A successful Weekend Caregiver should possess a caring and nurturing personality as they serve clients in Lincoln, Waverly, Seward, Crete, Beatrice, Nebraska City, Ashland, and many other areas. In addition, we offer the opportunity for advanced training so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills. If you have a strong passion for helping others, take pride in what you do, and are looking for a great company that shares your vision, apply to join our team today!

Visiting Angels Work Environment

Our compassionate caregivers are the backbone of everything we do, and we think of them as family. We are always searching to add more family members to our caregiver team, and you could be one of them!

• Are you searching for a meaningful career in an industry that needs your talents?
• Do you take pride in helping seniors with their daily activities and instilling much-needed companionship?
• Do you enjoy caring for others?

If you answered“yes” to the questions above, then we have the perfect senior care job opportunity for you. In fact, caregivers across the nation have voted Visiting Angels as a“Best Place to Work,” an honor we take great pride in every day.

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance
• Referral Bonuses
• PPE Provided

Shift Options

• Evenings
• Full Time
• Overnights
• Part Time
• Weekends

Weekend Caregiver Responsibilities

• Monitor and report changes in health, behavior, and needs.
• Assist with personal care, which may include bathroom functions, bathing, grooming, dressing, and eating.
• Help the patient in and out of bed, the bathroom, chairs and wheelchairs, and cars.
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
• Follow a plan which may include assisting with exercise and reminding to take prescribed medication.
• Work with a variety of clients, such as the elderly, physically disabled, cognitively impaired, and chronically ill.
• Make efforts to keep the patient engaged mentally through conversation, games, and other forms of entertainment.
• Handle chores like grocery shopping and food preparation.
• Ensure the client's home is organized according to their needs and that safety measures are in place.
• Perform simple housekeeping tasks: change bed linens, do laundry, tidy rooms.

Weekend Caregiver Requirements

• Respectful and compassionate.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• A driver’s license may be strongly desired.
• Job experience and CPR training may be necessary.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• A professional and friendly attitude.
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Further education may be beneficial.