Private Duty/Home Care Aide
About The Position
Visiting Angels Montgomery is seeking compassionate Private Duty/Home Care Aides to support seniors and others in need throughout Central Alabama, including Montgomery, Prattville, Wetumpka, Eclectic, Auburn, and Opelika. Aides provide companionship and practical assistance that helps clients with daily activities and supports their independence. Responsibilities range from light housekeeping and meal preparation to personal care, mobility assistance, medication reminders or assistance, and transportation. The position also offers opportunities for advanced training in areas such as dementia care and Alzheimer’s care.
Requirements
- Passion for serving others and being a caregiver.
- Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid.
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking, with attention to dietary constraints.
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
- Respectful and compassionate approach.
- Good time management skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong ethics.
- Physical endurance.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Help clients take prescribed medication.
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility at home and outside, including for appointments and walks.
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
- Help clients with routine exercises.
- Plan and prepare meals with clients’ assistance when they are able.
- Shop for clients or accompany them while shopping.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks that clients cannot complete themselves.
- Provide pleasant and supportive companionship.
- Report unusual incidents.
- Act quickly and responsibly in emergencies.
Benefits
- Opportunity for advanced training in areas such as dementia care and Alzheimer’s care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
