Male Home Care Aide
About The Position
We're in need of male caregivers with transportation to provide senior care for clients in the greater Springfield/Holyoke/Westfield areas. We have MANY inquiries looking for male home aides to start immediately. Hours: Part-time; Monday-Friday and weekends, day and evening shifts available. Exact hours are dependent on the needs of our clients. Hours can be combined, serving multiple clients and achieving desired weekly hours. Join our award winning team of senior home care professionals in the greater Springfield area. Our elderly clients need help around their homes with personal care , respite care , meal preparation and feeding, mobility assistance and transfers , light housekeeping duties, transportation to and from appointments, and companionship . You can make a difference in someone’s life today! Visiting Angels is "America's Choice In Homecare!" We are a non-medical, private pay & VA senior provider operating since 1999. Our work culture is top notch. We have many caregivers that have been with us for several years.
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience in direct care
- Punctuality, reliability, compassion, patience, empathy
- Strong ability to read, write, understand, and speak English so as to: Read ADL's Communicate verbally with clients, families, co-workers, and administrative staff
- Vehicle or transportation
- Ability to add Business Class 30 to car insurance (reimbursed up to $50)
- Valid MA Driver's License
- Pass a background check
- At least 2 professional references (not friends)
- Be willing to accept at least 1 e/o weekend shift
Nice To Haves
- HHA or CNA certification (not required, we work with applicants to get HCA certified)
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
- Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
- Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor
- Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
- Provide transportation for clients to and from appointments, errands, etc.
Benefits
- 401k matching
- Free uniforms and supplies
- Lots of training and opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off/sick time
- Parent leave
- Office celebrations/holiday parties
- Flexible schedule
- Overtime pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
