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Private Duty Caregiver

Visiting Angels - Topeka, KS, Lawrence, KS, United States


Private Duty Caregiver
Are you looking for a Private Duty Caregiver job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels' office in Topeka provides caregivers for the local area including Lawrence, Topeka, Midland, Thompsonville, Perry, Williamstown, and many others.

If you’ve ever worked as a Private Duty Caregiver, you know caregiving can be a demanding job that requires dedication, compassion, patience, and sometimes the willingness to work nights or weekends. It’s one of the most important jobs in society, and here at Visiting Angels Topeka we treat our caregivers accordingly. We take care of our caregivers the way we want caregivers to take care of our clients. Do you take pride in your caregiving ability? Do you put your clients needs as your number one priority? If so Visiting Angels’ is looking for you.

We are looking to add to our team a Private Duty Caregiver who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and has the necessary skills and qualifications.

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.

Private Duty Caregiver Responsibilities:

Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.

Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.

Assist with light housekeeping tasks.

Provide transportation for medical appointments and other activities.

Monitor client's health status and report any changes to the appropriate personnel.

Follow safety protocols when providing care.

Communicate effectively with clients and their families.

What we offer:

Full-time and part-time positions available

Flexible scheduling

Days, nights, weekends, and overnight shifts

A supportive work environment

Monthly Employee recognition awards

Weekly bonuses

Private Duty Caregiver Requirements:

Passion to serve others - a true caregiver

Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints

Respectful and compassionate

Good time management skills

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

Current/Valid Drivers License

Car with current Auto Insurance (Sometimes this job requires you to transport clients in your car.)

Private Duty Caregiver Benefits:

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Sign-On Bonus

Private Duty Caregiver Shift Options:

10 hour shift

12 hour shift

4 hour shift

8 hour shift

Day shift

Evening shift

Holidays

Monday to Friday

Night shift

Overnight shift

Weekends as needed

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