Part-Time Home Health Aide (VA Client)
Location: Ashville, AL
Schedule: 5 Hours per Day | 3 Days per Week (Prefer M-W-F)
Pay: $14-18/hour
Interim HealthCare is seeking a compassionate and dependable Home Health Aide to provide in-home support to a VA client. This part-time position is ideal for a caregiver who values consistency, professionalism, and delivering quality care to our Veterans.
Position Responsibilities:
• Assist with personal care activities, including bathing/showering, dressing, grooming, and oral hygiene. • Perform light housekeeping duties such as dusting, sweeping, kitchen cleaning, and dishwashing. • Provide support with instrumental activities of daily living, including bed making and linen changes, laundry, and meal preparation. • Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities to promote emotional well-being. • Support daily routines to enhance overall health, safety, and quality of life. • Run client errands as assigned. • Monitor fall risks and maintain a safe home environment. • Observe, document, and promptly report changes in the clients condition to agency staff.
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:
Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older. Evidence of passing a Home Health Aide written knowledge exam. Pass required federal and state criminal and abuse background checks.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
• Ability to effectively communicate in English with clinical and non-clinical staff. • Ability to read, write, and verbally report patient information to patients, families, and agency staff. • Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks. • Valid drivers license (if applicable). • Proof of valid auto liability insurance if transporting client.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
Work performed in patients home. Frequent travel within service area. Must meet health requirements per applicable law or regulation. Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infectious materials; must follow safety precautions and use protective equipment as required. Ability to stand, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach frequently. Ability to lift, reposition, and transfer clients. Ability to carry groceries, laundry, and household items. Medium physical activity, including lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 50 lbs.
We are looking for a dependable caregiver who takes pride in serving our Veterans with dignity, respect, and professionalism. If you are reliable, compassionate, and ready to make a difference, apply today.