Part Time Home Health Aide - HHA (Addison, TX)

Visiting Angels•Addison, TX

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Visiting Angels of Richardson is hiring part-time Home Health Aides to serve clients throughout the North Texas area. Aides support clients’ wellness and quality of life in accordance with their individualized care plans. Work may include day, morning, afternoon, weekend, short, and longer shifts, with flexible scheduling. The role offers opportunities for advanced training in dementia and Alzheimer’s care.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle for transporting clients.
At least 2 years of professional caregiving experience.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Training in First Aid and emergency response; training is provided if needed.
Excellent time-management skills and ability to manage multiple duties.
Reliable transportation to and from client homes at scheduled times.
Physical endurance for tasks such as carrying groceries and physically supporting a client.
Comfort performing housekeeping and cooking duties while following applicable dietary constraints.
Willingness and ability to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards, such as background checks.
Compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten clients’ days.

Nice To Haves

Interest in broadening caregiving skills through advanced training in dementia care or Alzheimer’s care.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with light physical exercise or walks.
Plan and prepare meals with clients.
Perform light housekeeping.
Report health changes or unusual incidents.
Provide pleasant, supportive companionship.
Respond quickly and responsibly in emergencies.
Accompany and supervise clients during shopping trips.
Remind clients to take prescription medications appropriately.
Assist with client mobility and ambulation at home and during appointments or errands.