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Pay $15 an hour based on experience
Fuel Reimbursements and Shift Differential

Full job description:
Visiting Angels is seeking caring and compassionate individuals to join our team as a Full-Time, Part-Time, or On-call Care assistant. In this role, you will provide essential assistance with daily living activities for our clients, helping them maintain their independence and quality of life. As an individual contributor, you will play a key role in enhancing the well-being of our clients in the Bridgeport, Clarksburg, Fairmont, Salem, Philippi, Grafton, Buckhannon, Weston, and surrounding West Virginia communities.

Compensation and benefits:

Paid biweekly
Flexible schedule (days, evenings, overnights, weekends)
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Comprehensive training program
Ongoing education and training opportunities
Paid time off and holiday pay
Vacation pay for Full-time employees
Performance reward program
Referral bonuses

Responsibilities:

Provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and transferring
Assist with meal preparation and feeding
Support clients with medication reminders and administration
Accompany clients to doctors' appointments, errands, and events
Assist with light housekeeping and laundry
Provide companionship and emotional support for clients
Report all client and employee incidents/accidents to the supervisor immediately
Conduct safety precautions, including wiping wet floors and spills, and eliminating other potential hazards immediately
Maintain a high level of professionalism and demeanor
Practice good time management, problem-solving, and the ability to follow instructions, and complete work assignments
Demonstrate self-motivation, self-direction, organizational skills, flexibility, and the ability to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously
Follow Visiting Angels HIPAA policies and procedures and maintain confidentiality at all times

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in a healthcare or caregiving role preferred but not required
Must have a compassionate and caring demeanor
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
Valid driver's license with reliable transportation, and proof of state-required auto insurance
Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
Complete and pass all caregiver training
Must be physically able to lift, push, or pull items weighing up to 50 pounds, bend, squat, kneel, reach, and stand for extended periods of time

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Every employee is required to follow all additional policies, procedures, and rules, as set forth by Visiting Angels, which are subject to change.

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