What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Cornerstone Caregiving?
Company Description Cornerstone Caregiving is an in-home care company founded in 2020 that is dedicated to helping seniors choose where and how they age. The organization offers a comprehensive range of tailored services designed to meet the unique needs and preferences of each client. Caregivers focus on more than daily tasks, emphasizing genuine connections, trust, and meaningful relationships. Cornerstone Caregiving is committed to compassionate, person-centered care that enhances quality of life and supports seniors in remaining safely and comfortably at home.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Home Health Aide role based in Louisville, KY. The Home Health Aide will assist clients in their homes with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility support. The role includes providing personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and assistance with medication reminders as directed. The Home Health Aide will offer companionship, support clients with safe transfers and walking, and observe and report changes in clients’ condition to supervisors or family members as appropriate. The position also requires maintaining a safe, clean environment and following care plans and agency policies to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated skills in Home Care, including supporting clients in a private residence and following individualized care plans.
- Ability to assist with Activities of Daily Living and Personal Care, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support.
- Strong Communication skills, including clear verbal communication, active listening, and professional interaction with clients, families, and care teams.
- Foundational Patient Care abilities, including monitoring client well-being, recognizing changes in condition, and reporting concerns promptly.
- High level of reliability, compassion, patience, and respect for client dignity and independence.
- Ability to lift, bend, and assist with transfers; willingness to perform light housekeeping and meal preparation.
- 1 year of previous experience as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide, or similar caregiving role.
- Background check clearance and eligibility to work in the United States.