Home Health Aide - In Person - In Home

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement  

Job Summary
We are looking for a Home Health Aide/Memory Care specialists to assist with care for elderly woman with early dementia. You will directly work with one woman, providing in home care.  Ideal candidates 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. Patient lives with daughter and care would be provided in home in Lancaster, Texas. 

Responsibilities 

• Assist patients with daily activities such as preparing food, showering, oral hygiene, etc. 
• Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert 
• Give medications as needed
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities
• Build relationships with patient family members because patient lives with daughter
• Could use provided vehicle for outings as appropriate 
• Care would be part-time either during the day, evenings or some weekends depending on your availability for the right candidate

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