Compassionate Home Care Aide for Elderly Support

IHA; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1st Day medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

403B

Educational assistance

Job summary

Trinity Health PACE seeks a dedicated personal care assistant to support elderly participants in home-based settings. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health status, and coordinating transportation for appointments, with occasional facility work.

Strong communication and adaptability are essential as you work within a patient-centered care team. This full-time position requires weekend work monthly and rotating holiday coverage, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year of experience with frail or elderly population or training provided upon hire.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric programs preferred.
• Valid driver's license and use of personal vehicle for home visits.
• Ability to travel up to 10% within the geographic region.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor participants and report on services and self-care abilities.
• Provide personal care for daily living activities (toileting, showers, eating, grooming).
• Promote physical activity and walking; assist with exercise.
• Identify safety hazards and emergency situations and take corrective action.
• Assist with meals, social activities, and housekeeping.
• Observe changes in participants and report to staff.
• Escort to appointments and assist with loading/unloading for transport.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Trinity Health PACE seeks a dedicated personal care assistant to support elderly participants in home-based settings. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health status, and coordinating transportation for appointments, with occasional facility work.

Strong communication and adaptability are essential as you work within a patient-centered care team. This full-time position requires weekend work monthly and rotating holiday coverage, with opportunities for