What are the responsibilities and job description for the Homemaker / PCA / Home Health Aide - Flexible Schedule - Weekly Pay and Quick Onboarding position at Agewise Home Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Homemaker, Personal Care Assistant, or an Home Health Aide to provide essential care and support to our clients in their homes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for individuals requiring assistance with daily living activities. This role involves working closely with patients and requires a keen ability to observe and report on patient conditions while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
Responsibilities vary depending on the role
Homemaker
- Assist clients with Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) such as: Light housekeeping (dusting, vacuuming, laundry, dishes, trash removal), Meal preparation and safe food storage, Grocery shopping and errands (as assigned), and Medication reminders (non-medical support only)
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized home environment.
PCA/HHA
- Provide personal care services, including bathing, grooming, and dressing assistance.
- Assist clients with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting techniques.
- Monitor and record vital signs, reporting any changes to the healthcare team.
- Observe patients for any changes in condition or behavior and communicate findings effectively.
- Perform light housekeeping duties such as laundry and meal preparation.
- Support clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) while promoting independence.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients, ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
- Document care provided in accordance with established systems and procedures.
Experience
- Previous experience in caregiving or assisted living environments is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with patient observation techniques and vital sign monitoring is a plus.
- Understanding of dementia care principles is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and privacy.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach to patient care.
If you are passionate about helping others and possess the necessary skills to provide high-quality home health care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Home Health Aide.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
Experience:
- care taking : 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Home Health Aide Certificate (Preferred)
- Driving License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Attleboro, MA (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $18 - $20