Job Description

Overview

Female Client - 24.5 hrs/week

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Care Workers to provide exceptional in-home support to clients in need of assistance with daily activities. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personal care, companionship, and health monitoring. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in senior care, disability support, or home health services, with a focus on promoting independence and well-being within clients' homes and communities.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support Provide medication reminders and assist with medication administration following care plans Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature Support patients with cognitive impairments such as dementia or Alzheimer's through memory care techniques Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs and assist with meal planning and preparation Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe environment Utilize specialized equipment such as lifts or other mobility aids to ensure safe transfers and positioning Observe and report changes in health status or behavior to office staff or family members

Experience

Prior experience in home & community care, assisted living, nursing homes, hospice care, or long-term care settings is an asset but not required. Training can be provided. Experience working with people with disabilities, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or autism is highly valued. Knowledge of patient monitoring, medication administration, care planning, and HIPAA compliance is essential. Additional skills that enhance suitability for this role include CPR certification, first aid training, group home experience, patient observation skills, heavy lifting capability, and familiarity with hospice or memory care environments. A background in social work or nursing is beneficial for understanding comprehensive patient needs. Prior experience working with diverse populations requiring specialized support--such as those with developmental disabilities or chronic health conditions--is preferred. This position offers an enriching opportunity to provide vital support within a caring environment while fostering independence and improving quality of life for clients.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: $19.45 per hour

Expected hours: 24.5 per week

Benefits:

Commuter benefits Extended health care Life insurance Vision care
Work Location: In person