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Companion Caregiver (Kingwood, TX)

VISITING ANGELS · STAFFORD, TX Part Time

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Job Description

Companion Caregiver Are you searching for a career with flexibility, room for growth, and the ability to make a difference in the lives of senior adults in your community? Visiting Angels of Humble is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the local area in places like Kingwood, Atasocita, Huffman, Dayton, Cleveland, and many others. A Visiting Angels Companion Caregiver enjoys benefits like: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Holiday Pay Direct Deposit Weekly Pay Daily Pay Continuing Education A Visiting Angels Companion Caregiver wears many hats as they help our elderly and home-care clients stay at home or recover at home with dignity. While no two client visits look exactly alike, responsibilities may include: Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene Managing light housekeeping Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals Prompting clients to take their prescription medications at the right times Helping clients with shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them) Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability) Assisting clients with mobility and ambulationâ€”this can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks A Companion Caregiver must also be prepared to act quickly in the case of medical emergencies. This includes adequately reporting any health changes or unusual circumstances. Our caregivers possess the ideal blend of competency, compassion, and professional discernment. Companion Caregiver Job Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Excellent time-management skills Reliable transportation to client visits Strong communication and interpersonal skills Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards Shift Options Full Time Part Time 8 Hour Shifts 10 Hour Shifts 12 Hour Shifts PRN Short Shift

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What Most Job Listings Don’t Tell You

General overview for this role type — specific duties and requirements vary by employer.

Care aide and CNA positions in senior living are hands-on roles that require both physical stamina and genuine emotional resilience. In Texas, CNAs must hold an active certification through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, while caregiver and aide positions may not require formal certification but typically involve on-the-job training.

What catches many new hires off guard is the physical demand — you will be on your feet for the full shift, assisting with transfers, repositioning, and mobility support. Memory care roles add another layer, as working with residents experiencing dementia or Alzheimer's requires specialized patience and de-escalation skills. Most facilities offer shift differentials for evenings and weekends, and many in the Houston area provide tuition assistance programs for aides looking to advance into nursing.

What to Expect in This Role Day-to-Day

Based on typical senior living facilities in the Houston area.

Your day typically begins with morning routines — helping residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and getting to breakfast. Throughout the shift, you will assist with meals, escort residents to activities, monitor for changes in behavior or health, and document everything in the care log. Vital signs checks happen at regular intervals, and you will be the first person to notice if something seems off with a resident.

The team dynamic is close-knit. You will work alongside other aides, report to the charge nurse, and communicate with families who visit. In memory care units, redirection and engagement activities are a big part of the role — keeping residents calm, oriented, and socially active. The work is physically and emotionally demanding, but many aides describe deep bonds with the residents they care for and a sense of purpose that keeps them in the field long-term.

About This Employer

VISITING ANGELS is a Parent Agency located in STAFFORD, TX at 920 FM 1092 SUITE 215.

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Employer profile provided by Houston Senior Living Guide

Houston Area Salary Data

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Nursing Assistant positions in the Houston metro area earn a median wage of $17.76/hr ($36,941/yr). The typical range is $17.00 – $21.53/hr (25th–75th percentile).

Entry Level (10th) $31,366/yr

Houston Median $36,941/yr

Experienced (90th) $46,155/yr

vs. National Median -6.6%

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area). Salary data provided by Houston Senior Living Guide.