Compassionate Home Care Aide | Flexible Hours & Daily Pay

Addus HomeCare; Unicoi (TN); On-site; USD 12,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Weekly pay

Travel reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Direct deposit

Job summary

Addus HomeCare is seeking an entry-level Direct Support Professional to assist seniors and people with disabilities living independently. The role offers flexible hours and opportunities to learn the fundamentals of quality home care while delivering life-changing service to clients.

The DSP position emphasizes following a care plan, assisting with personal care, and supporting daily tasks. Candidates should have a HS diploma/GED and be able to pass a background check.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, and one year of in-home care services experience.
• Pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Follow a care plan for the member and report on completed tasks.
• Assist people with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.)
• Support routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation.
• Transport members to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary.
• Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring)
• Observe and report any changes in member's condition.

Skills

Good communication

Reliable

Self-motivated

Well-organized

Able to work with supervision

Able to use electronic device

Valid drivers license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pass background check

Job description

Addus HomeCare is seeking an entry-level Direct Support Professional to assist seniors and people with disabilities living independently. The role offers flexible hours and opportunities to learn the fundamentals of quality home care while delivering life-changing service to clients.

The DSP position emphasizes following a care plan, assisting with personal care, and supporting daily tasks. Candidates should have a HS diploma/GED and be able to pass a background check.