What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver for Military Veteran CNA HHA position at Assisting Hands of South Jacksonville?
Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
Pay: $16.00–$20.00 per hour
Job type: Full-time / Part-time
Schedule: Days/evenings/nights; 4–12 hr shifts; weekend options
Location: Clients within ~30 minutes of Clay County
Job type: Full-time / Part-time
Schedule: Days/evenings/nights; 4–12 hr shifts; weekend options
Location: Clients within ~30 minutes of Clay County
Overview
Serve those who served. Assisting Hands – South Jacksonville is hiring CNA’s and HHA’s to support military veteran clients at home. You’ll provide respectful, routine-based assistance and work closely with families (and when applicable, VA-connected providers/case managers) to keep veterans safe, comfortable, and independent.
What you’ll do
- 1:1 Daily Living Support: bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting/incontinence care
- Mobility & Transfers: gait belt/stand-by assist; fall-prevention practices; safe-home setup
- Meals & Routines: simple meal prep aligned with family guidance, hydration, medication reminders (no administration)
- Transportation & Errands: appointments, groceries, pharmacy pick-ups (per list)
- Companionship: conversation, structured activities, routine check-ins; trauma-informed, respectful communication
- Observations: app-based notes; observe & report changes (mood, appetite, sleep, pain, safety)
Why you’ll love working with us
- Access to early pay, overtime pay opportunities
- Paid mileage when serving multiple clients in one day
- Flexible scheduling with predictable routes (within ~30 minutes of home)
- Referral bonuses, monthly recognitions & performance bonuses
- Five paid holidays & supplemental insurance for full-time
- Supportive local office with team socials/events and real-time help
What helps you succeed with veteran clients
- Respect for structure, punctuality, and clear communication
- Patience and professionalism with hearing loss, mobility limits, or memory changes
- Comfort using calm, de-escalating approaches (e.g., for anxiety, hypervigilance)
- Willingness to follow care plans and household routines consistently
Salary : $16 - $20
