What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Personal Aide position at Visiting Angels - Southern Pines NC?
In Home Personal Aide
Are you looking for an In Home Personal Aide job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Then Visiting Angels' office in Southern Pines is the place for you. Our office in Southern Pines provides caregivers for the local area including Sanford, Southern Pines, Spring Lake, Fort Liberty, Cameron, Bass, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals for job opportunities with our local team. Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We scour the entire region for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. An In Home Personal Aide job with Visiting Angels Southern Pines is much more than just a job, it’s a chance to do some real good for families in Southern Pines and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.
An In Home Personal Aide with Visiting Angels Southern Pines supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation. An In Home Personal Aide job with us is also an opportunity for personal growth. We offer the opportunity for advanced training in areas like dementia care or Alzheimer’s care so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- PPE Provided
- Holiday Pay
- Direct Deposit
- Weekly Pay
Shift Options
- Full Time
- Part Time
- 8 Hour Shifts
- 10 Hour Shifts
- 12 Hour Shifts
- Short Shift
In Home Personal Aide Responsibilities
- Help clients take prescribed medication
- Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)
- Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
- Help clients with routine exercises
- Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
- Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
- Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
- Be a pleasant and supportive companion
- Report any unusual incidents
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
In Home Personal Aide Requirements
- Passion to serve others - a true caregiver
- Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
- Respectful and compassionate
- Good time management skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong ethics
- Physical endurance
- High school diploma or equivalent