Caregiver

Assurance Care & Support Services Inc; Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and development

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Assurance Care & Support Services Inc is seeking compassionate Home Health Aides to provide one-to-one care in clients' homes in Massachusetts. You will assist with ADLs, mobility, and medication reminders while maintaining a safe, clean environment and documenting care activities.

Applicants should have a valid HHA/PCA certification or be willing to obtain one, with strong communication and interpersonal skills and reliable transportation for home visits.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Home Health Aide (HHA) or completion of a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) training program or willingness to obtain.
• Previous experience in home healthcare or a related field is preferred.
• Compassion, empathy, and a genuine interest in improving the lives of others.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow care plans and adapt to the unique needs of each client.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license, if required for home visits.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one care and assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting per care plan.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and prescribed exercises.
• Administer medication reminders and ensure adherence to treatment plans.
• Perform light housekeeping and meal preparation to maintain a safe environment.
• Monitor and report changes in client condition to supervising nurse or healthcare professional.
• Support emotional well-being and companionship.
• Accompany clients to medical appointments, shopping, and activities as needed.
• Document care activities accurately and maintain confidentiality.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team for coordinated client care.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Education

HHA certification or PCA training

Job description

Responsibilities:

• One to One Care, Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, based on the individualized care plan.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and exercises as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
• Administer medication reminders and ensure adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks such as meal preparation, laundry, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
• Monitor and report changes in the client's physical and mental condition to the supervising nurse or healthcare professional.
• Foster a positive and supportive atmosphere, promoting emotional well-being and companionship.
• Accompany clients to medical appointments, shopping, and other activities as needed.
• Document care activities accurately and maintain confidentiality of client information.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach to client care.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Responsibilities:

• One to One Care, Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, based on the individualized care plan.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and exercises as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
• Administer medication reminders and ensure adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks such as meal preparation, laundry, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
• Monitor and report changes in the client's physical and mental condition to the supervising nurse or healthcare professional.
• Foster a positive and supportive atmosphere, promoting emotional well-being and companionship.
• Accompany clients to medical appointments, shopping, and other activities as needed.
• Document care activities accurately and maintain confidentiality of client information.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach to client care.

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Home Health Aide (HHA) or completion of a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) training program or willingness to obtain.
• Previous experience in home healthcare or a related field is preferred.
• Compassion, empathy, and a genuine interest in improving the lives of others.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow care plans and adapt to the unique needs of each client.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license, if required for home visits.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible scheduling
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive work environment
• Opportunities for career advancement