Benefits/Perks- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
- Careers Advancement
JOB SUMMARYWe are looking for a
Home Care Aide to join our team! You will be directly working with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.
RESPONSIBILITIES Personal care and daily living
- Assist with bathing, showering, grooming, oral hygiene, and dressing
- Help with toileting and incontinence care
- Support safe mobility, transfers (bed to chair, wheelchair), and walking
- Remind clients to take medications (without administering them)
Household support
- Prepare nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary preferences or restrictions
- Perform light housekeeping such as dusting, vacuuming, dishes, and tidying living areas
- Do laundry, change bed linens, and organize closets
- Keep the home clean, safe, and free of fall hazards
Companionship and emotional support
- Provide conversation, social interaction, and emotional encouragement
- Engage clients in hobbies, games, reading, puzzles, or light exercise
- Offer respite for family caregivers
- Support clients with memory loss through redirection and routine
Errands and transportation
- Run errands such as grocery shopping, picking up prescriptions, or mailing items
- Accompany or drive clients to appointments, social outings, or religious services
- Help with scheduling appointments and keeping a calendar
Safety and observation
- Monitor clients for changes in physical, mental, or emotional condition
- Report concerns, incidents, or changes to family members or a care supervisor
- Respond appropriately in emergencies and contact emergency services when needed
- Follow infection control and safety protocols
Documentation and communication
- Follow the client’s individualized care plan
- Record daily activities, meals, and observations in care logs
- Communicate regularly with family, supervisors, and other care team members
- Maintain client confidentiality and respect privacy and dignity
Professional conduct
- Arrive on time and complete scheduled shifts reliably
- Respect clients’ independence, preferences, and cultural or personal values
- Complete required training and maintain any needed certifications such as CPR or First Aid
QUALIFICATIONS- Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program
- High School Diploma or GED
- One year prior professional experience
- Driver’s license required
- CPR certification required