Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Care Aide to join our team. As a Home Care Aide, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to individuals in their homes. Your primary responsibility will be to assist clients with daily activities, ensuring their well-being and comfort.
Duties:
- Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assist clients with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary.
- Support clients with meal preparation and feeding as needed.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
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- Respect and uphold resident rights and privacy at all times.
- Collaborate with family members to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
Experience:
- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and compliance requirements.
- Familiarity with assisted living facilities and care systems.
- Ability to provide compassionate care to individuals with diverse needs.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Skills:
- HIPAA compliance
- Caregiving experience
- Ability to perform heavy lifting
- Knowledge of social work principles
- Experience in dementia care
- Understanding of resident rights
- Proficiency in maintaining cleanliness
- Familiarity with care systems
- Ability to monitor vital signs in clients
- Experience working in assisted living facilities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.33 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mount Vernon, NY 10552: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person