Home Care Aide provides household management activities to enable patients in independence at home. Assists patient with self-administered medications and emotional supports. Being a Home Care Aide typically requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or a manager. Additionally, Home Care Aide may require CPR certified. The Home Care Aide possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Home Care Aide will provide a client with assistance and companionship according to their service plan.
Personal Care Services:
- Dressing & Grooming
- Medication reminders
- Cooking/food prep
- Feeding
- Assistance with sitting, standing, & laying down
Homemaking Services:
- Laundry
- Dishes
- Dusting
- Vacuuming
- Mopping
- Sweeping
- Bathrooms
- Feeding Pets
Companion Care Services:
- Letter writing
- Mail reading
- Socializing
- Daily activities such as puzzles, painting, & exercise
Transportation Services:
- Escorting the client to activities outside of the home, such as grocery shopping, doctor appointments, & social groups
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Pay: $13.50 - $18.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person