Compassionate Home Care Aide: Companionship & Daily Support

Personal Care Services MidSouth; Elsanor (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Personal Care Services MidSouth is seeking a Home Care Aide to provide in-home care and support for clients in their own homes. You will assist with daily living activities, transportation, meal prep, light housekeeping, and companionship, while following an individualized care plan and reporting changes to the supervisor.

The role emphasizes safety, dignity, and respectful service, with opportunities to build meaningful relationships and support families through respite care as needed.

Qualifications

• Diploma or GED required.
• Certification in Personal Care preferred.
• Driver’s license required with reliable vehicle insurance.
• Smartphone or mobile device with internet access.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Provide transportation to appointments and errands as needed.
• Prepare meals and assist with nutrition according to care plan.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
• Offer companionship and social interaction.
• Monitor health status and report changes to supervisor.
• Follow care plan and maintain client records.
• Ensure client safety and home environment is secure.

Skills

Compassionate care

Active listening

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Diploma/G.E.D

Certification in Personal Care

Current valid driver’s license

Vehicle insurance coverage

Mobile phone with internet access

Job description

Personal Care Services MidSouth is seeking a Home Care Aide to provide in-home care and support for clients in their own homes. You will assist with daily living activities, transportation, meal prep, light housekeeping, and companionship, while following an individualized care plan and reporting changes to the supervisor.

The role emphasizes safety, dignity, and respectful service, with opportunities to build meaningful relationships and support families through respite care as needed.