Caregivers Wanted! Top Pay!
Are you looking for a career where you play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients?
Do you embody compassion and energy with the desire to offer proactive support in preserving our client’s sense of dignity, personal identity and independence?
Visiting Angels is looking for you! We are looking for caring and dedicated Caregivers, Personal Care Assistants (PCAs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide support and assistance to individuals who require care and companionship due to age, illness or disability.
Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Assist with mobility and ambulation, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients.
- Administer medications and follow prescribed treatment plans under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
- Monitor and report changes in the client's condition to the appropriate healthcare personnel.
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals and ensure dietary preferences and restrictions are followed.
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks, including cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
- Offer companionship, engage in conversation, and provide emotional support to clients.
- Accompany clients to medical appointments or outings, as required.
- Document care provided, including changes in the client's condition, medications administered, and other important information.
- Respect and promote the client's dignity, privacy, and independence at all times.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, family members, and other caregivers to ensure a coordinated and holistic approach to care.
Requirements:
- MUST live within 25 miles of Helena, Great Falls, Bozeman or Butte, MT
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum availability must be 28 hours per week.
- Must be prepared and authorized to work in the area within a week of applying.
- Valid certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or equivalent qualification for PCAs is preferred.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
- Strong commitment to providing compassionate care and support.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to build trust with clients.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Physical stamina and the ability to assist with lifting and transferring clients.
- Ability to follow care plans and adapt to the changing needs of clients.
- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is a plus.
Visiting Angels proudly serves Veterans, Disabled and Seniors, to provide them the best quality of life possible. At Visiting Angels®, we know there's truly no place like home. As one of America's most trusted and respected at-home care providers, our mission is to help your loved one remain where they feel happiest, safest, and most comfortable. Rather than moving your loved one to an assisted living facility, we provide skilled care at home, helping your loved one age in place.
Visiting Angels started more than 20 years ago as a small, locally focused agency, providing care in home settings. Today, our network includes hundreds of agencies, and we proudly remain a local brand. Each Visiting Angels office is independently owned and operated by an individual with deep roots in the local community. This is what allows us to personalize our services for every client and develop close relationships with families.
We are locally owned and proud to serve western Montana. We invest in our employees in order to create the best possible agency!
We are an equal employment opportunity employer.
Bonuses are always available, but must be earned. No call offs, no tardies. Exceptional caregivers are always rewarded!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 24.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Do you have access to reliable transportation AND valid car insurance?
- Do you have a smartphone that you can use for work?
- Are you available for weekend shifts? (possibly rotating)
- Do you live within 25 miles of Helena, Great Falls, Butte or Bozeman?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- CNA (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road