Compassionate In-Home Care Assistant, Flexible Schedule & Growth

Visiting-Angels; Henderson (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

PPE Provided

Holiday Pay

Direct Deposit

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Owensboro is hiring an In Home Patient Care Assistant to support clients in Henderson, Owensboro, Spottsville, Stanley and surrounding areas. You will assist with personal care, meals, mobility, light housekeeping, and companionship to improve quality of life.

We offer flexible schedules, competitive wages, and opportunities for advanced training in dementia and Alzheimer's care. This is a rewarding, hands-on role with a trusted national network for at-home care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license, car insurance, and reliable vehicle to transport clients.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Training in First Aid and emergency response is required (provided if needed).
• Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once.
• Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care.
• Feel confident in your physical endurance when it comes to things like carrying groceries and physically supporting a client.
• Feel comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints.
• Are willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (ex., background check).
• Bring compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client to the table.

Responsibilities

• Helping clients with personal care and hygiene
• Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks
• Planning and preparing meals with clients
• Handling light housekeeping duties
• Reporting health changes or unusual incidents
• Providing pleasant, supportive companionship
• Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies
• Accompanying and supervise clients during shopping trips
• Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
• Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

First Aid training

Job description

Visiting Angels of Owensboro is hiring an In Home Patient Care Assistant to support clients in Henderson, Owensboro, Spottsville, Stanley and surrounding areas. You will assist with personal care, meals, mobility, light housekeeping, and companionship to improve quality of life.

We offer flexible schedules, competitive wages, and opportunities for advanced training in dementia and Alzheimer's care. This is a rewarding, hands-on role with a trusted national network for at-home care.