Aides Supervisor - Home Care supervises a staff of Home Care Aides who provide and support patients with personal care. Schedules home health aides for patient visitation and work assignments. Being a Aides Supervisor - Home Care monitors the quality of care performed by the home health aide staff. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Aides Supervisor - Home Care typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Aides Supervisor - Home Care supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Aides Supervisor - Home Care typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Duties
- Provide compassionate and personalized care to individuals in their homes or in a nursing home setting.
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Medication reminders
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including using assistive devices and lifting individuals when necessary.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning and laundry.
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding if needed.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of caregiving systems and techniques.
- Ability to provide patient care with compassion and empathy.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks as required.
- Experience in senior care or childcare is beneficial.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The caregiver may be required to perform other duties as assigned by the employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person