Live-in Home Health Aide - HHA (Zionsville, IN)

Visiting Angels•Zionsville, IN

About The Position

Visiting Angels of Carmel is hiring caregivers to serve clients throughout Hamilton County, including Zionsville, Indianapolis, Carmel, Noblesville, Westville, Fishers, and surrounding areas. The role supports clients’ quality of life and wellness in accordance with their individual care plans. Caregivers may assist with personal care and hygiene, exercise and walks, meal planning and preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, medication reminders, mobility, errands, and appointments. They also report health changes or unusual incidents and respond responsibly to emergencies. Advanced training opportunities may be available in dementia care and Alzheimer’s care. The position offers a range of scheduling options, including full-time and part-time work, 8-, 10-, and 12-hour shifts, PRN, and short shifts.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle to transport clients.
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 adhering to applicable dietary constraints.
Willingness and ability to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards, such as a background check.
Compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten clients’ days.

Nice To Haves

Interest in advanced training in dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care.

Responsibilities

Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
Assist clients with light physical exercise or walks.
Plan and prepare meals with clients.
Handle light housekeeping duties.
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 clients with mobility and ambulation at home and during appointments or errands.