Compassionate In-Home Care Attendant

Live Well Home Care; Randolph Center (VT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Home Care provides in-home support across Randolph Center, VT. Aides assist with daily living activities, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation, and companionship, following care plans to ensure safety and respect.

We emphasize client-centered care, comfort, and independence in familiar surroundings, with training and support for caregivers to deliver high-quality service.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living and personal care including ambulation, bathing, dressing, exercise, feeding, hair care, medication reminding, mouth care, nail care, positioning, shaving, skin care, toileting, transferring
• Ensure client’s safety and security by supervising the home environment
• Teach/perform meal planning and preparation, routine housekeeping activities such as making/changing beds, dusting, vacuuming, washing floors, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, and laundry
• Provide companionship including social interactions, conversations, emotional reassurance, and encouragement of activities that stimulate the mind
• Provides respite care for families in accordance with care plans
• Perform/assist with essential shopping/errands, which may include handling the client’s money in accordance with the care plan and under the observation of the Branch Manager
• Assist clients with following a written, special diet plan and reinforcement of diet maintenance as identified on the care plan
• Escort clients to medical facilities, errands, shopping, and outings as specified in the care plan
• Assist clients with communication by writing or typing correspondence for them
• Participate with Client Care Team (Branch Manager and Regional Leadership) by providing input and making suggestions
• Ensure service is delivered in accordance with all relevant policies, procedures, and practices
• Monitor supplies and resources
• Follow the written care plan
• Carry out duties as assigned by the Branch Manager
• Observe clients and their environments and reports unsafe conditions to Branch Manager

Job description

Live Well Home Care provides in-home support across Randolph Center, VT. Aides assist with daily living activities, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation, and companionship, following care plans to ensure safety and respect.

We emphasize client-centered care, comfort, and independence in familiar surroundings, with training and support for caregivers to deliver high-quality service.