Home Health Aide
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Description
Position Summary:
The Home Health Caregiver provides compassionate, non-medical support and personal care to clients in their homes. This role assists individuals with daily living activities, promotes independence, and ensures a safe, comfortable environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Support mobility and transfers, including use of assistive devices.
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed.
- Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and errands.
- Remind clients to take medications as directed.
- Provide companionship and engage clients in activities.
- Observe and report changes in client condition to supervisors or healthcare professionals.
- Follow care plans and maintain accurate records of services provided.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous caregiving experience or completion of a caregiver training program preferred.
- Compassionate, patient, and reliable.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must pass background checks and meet state-specific requirements.
Work Environment:
Care is provided in clients’ private homes. May require travel between client locations and flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.