Personal Care Assistant/Home Health Aide

A&C Private HomeCare • Atlanta, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

A & C Private Home Care is seeking compassionate and reliable Personal Care Aides/Home Health Aides to join their team. The role involves providing personalized, one-on-one care to clients in their homes, focusing on enriching their lives and ensuring their well-being. The company emphasizes that caregiving is a calling and offers a supportive environment for its employees.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• CPR certification or willingness to obtain certification prior to starting
• Up-to-date TB test or willingness to acquire one before beginning work
• Flexible schedule availability
• Ability to manage and organize clients' routines effectively
• Ability to assist with personal hygiene, meal preparation and running errands

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in home care is a bonus

Responsibilities

• Providing immobile, recovering, or frail clients with support, company, and comfort.
• Reporting changes in the physical, mental, and emotional conditions of clients to relevant parties.
• Providing support with personal hygiene, including bathroom visits, bathing, dressing, and brushing teeth.
• Engaging clients in suitable activities, such as playing games, taking walks, or having conversations.
• Performing basic housekeeping duties, including cleaning, laundry, and preparing meals.
• Assisting clients with household finances, bills, and payments, as well as running errands.
• Accompanying clients on outings and arranging transportation to medical appointments.
• Providing mobility support, including assistance with walking aids and wheelchairs.
• Maintaining a hygienic, tidy, and safe environment.
• Ensuring that transfers are done safely, with proper technique, to avoid injury to both the client and the caregiver.
• Respecting the client's dignity during personal care activities, including bathing and brief changes.
• Keeping an open line of communication with the client to understand their comfort level and any changes in their needs.

Benefits

• Flexible Schedules
• Competitive Pay
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Life insurance
• PTO
• Training and support for CPR certification and TB tests

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED