Home Health Aide; Caregiver

Position Overview

United Home Health Care is committed to providing exceptional care and support to individuals in need. We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic Home Health Aide to join our team. In this role, you will assist clients with daily tasks, offer companionship, and ensure a safe, nurturing environment while enhancing their quality of life.

Compensation: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Assist with mobility needs including transferring and positioning clients.
• Prepare and serve meals based on dietary requirements and preferences.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks including cleaning, laundry, and organizing living spaces.
• Accompany clients to appointments and outings as needed.
• Engage clients in meaningful activities and conversations to promote social interaction.
• Monitor and communicate any changes in clients' physical or emotional well-being to healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided in a timely manner.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Patience, empathy, and genuine concern for the well-being of clients.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license (if necessary).
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including evenings, weekends, or holidays.
• Willingness to undergo background screening as part of the hiring process.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in caregiving or related fields.
• Experience in dementia care, nursing home settings, or assisted living environments.
• CPR and First Aid certification (desirable).
• Proficiency in taking vital signs and providing basic medical support.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus.

Benefits & Perks

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program