In Home Personal Aide

Visiting Angels•Baytown, TX

23h

About The Position

Visiting Angels of Baytown is hiring an In Home Personal Aide to support senior adults and other home-care clients throughout the Southeast Houston area. Aides help clients remain or recover at home with dignity, providing personal care, household assistance, companionship, and other support based on each client’s abilities and needs. Visits vary, and aides must be prepared to respond promptly to medical emergencies and report health changes or unusual circumstances.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Excellent time-management skills.
Reliable transportation to client visits.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
Training or knowledge in First Aid and emergency response.
A heart for vulnerable people and a desire to provide meaningful companionship.
Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
Perform light housekeeping.
Encourage clients to meet exercise and fitness goals.
Prompt clients to take prescription medications at the appropriate times.
Help clients shop and put away groceries, or shop on their behalf.
Plan and prepare meals in collaboration with clients, based on their abilities.
Assist clients with mobility and ambulation, including moving around the home, visiting the doctor, and taking walks.
Respond promptly to medical emergencies and report health changes or unusual circumstances.