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About The Position

Requirements

• Valid certification as a Home Health Aide (HHA) or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) as required by state regulations.
• Completion of a recognized training program for home health or personal care services.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings as mandated by employers and regulatory bodies.
• Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate and patient-centered care.
• Basic literacy and communication skills to understand care plans and document services provided.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a live-in caregiving role or similar home care setting.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems or caregiving documentation software.
• Additional training or certification in specialized care areas such as dementia, Alzheimer’s, or chronic disease management.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support.
• Administer medication reminders and assist with basic health monitoring as directed by healthcare professionals.
• Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding when necessary, ensuring dietary requirements are met.
• Perform light housekeeping duties including laundry, cleaning, and maintaining a safe living environment.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, engaging in conversation and recreational activities.
• Monitor clients’ physical and emotional condition and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare provider or family member.
• Assist with transportation to medical appointments or errands as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and any observations related to the client’s health and well-being.