Compassionate Home Health Aide with Flexible Schedules

Home Matters of Greater Boston West; Melrose (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Paid training

Referral program

Job summary

Home Matters Caregiving in the Greater Boston West area is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to provide compassionate in-home care. You will assist with daily living activities, meals, medications, mobility, and meaningful companionship, including dementia-specific support and light housekeeping.

The role emphasizes flexible scheduling, ongoing training, and strong team support. Prior home-care experience and a valid driver’s license are beneficial for success.

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience in home care or as a Personal Care Assistant.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• A heart for compassionate, high-quality in-home care.
• Experience or training in dementia care is highly desirable.
• A valid driver's license may be required depending on client needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Provide meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition for clients.
• Medication reminders and documentation.
• Support clients with mobility and physical exercises as needed.
• Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful conversations or activities.
• Assist with dementia care, providing specialized support for individuals with cognitive impairments.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and family members regarding client needs and progress.

Skills

English proficiency

Background check

Compassionate caregiving

Reading & writing

Dementia care experience

Driver's license

Job description

Home Matters Caregiving in the Greater Boston West area is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to provide compassionate in-home care. You will assist with daily living activities, meals, medications, mobility, and meaningful companionship, including dementia-specific support and light housekeeping.

The role emphasizes flexible scheduling, ongoing training, and strong team support. Prior home-care experience and a valid driver’s license are beneficial for success.