Home Health Aid
Job Summary:
As a Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by assisting them with daily living activities and providing companionship. You will help individuals maintain their independence and well-being in a safe and supportive environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care needs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Help with mobility and transfers, ensuring client safety and using proper body mechanics.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to client preferences and dietary needs.
- Perform light housekeeping duties such as laundry, tidying, and changing bed linens.
- Provide companionship and emotional support, engaging clients in meaningful activities.
- Assist with errands, grocery shopping, and transportation to appointments.
- Remind clients to take medications as directed.
- Document care provided and report any changes in client condition to the appropriate supervisor.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for the client.
- Adhere to all agency policies and procedures and respect client confidentiality.
Qualifications:
- Experience in caregiving, home health care, or a related field is preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
