Compassionate In-Home Caregiver

White River Area Agency on Aging Inc; Arkansas; On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

White River Area Agency on Aging Inc. is seeking a Home Care Assistant in Arkansas to support seniors and disabled clients under RN Assessor guidance and Home Care Supervisor supervision, following each client’s care plan.

The role emphasizes compassionate in‑home support, adherence to policies, and timely documentation of visits. The successful candidate will have PCA or CNA credentials, reliable transportation, and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs, with ongoing training to meet state

Qualifications

• Must be physically able to perform tasks and lift up to 40 lbs.
• Must provide own transportation and have a valid driver’s license.
• PCA or CNA credentials required; background checks will be performed.

Responsibilities

• Performs in-home services as outlined by client care plan.
• Arrives/departs on schedule; documents visits and changes.
• Adheres to ethics, confidentiality, and policy manuals.
• Reports client issues to local office promptly.
• Completes required state-mandated trainings and in-services.

Skills

Physical fitness

Lifting 40 lbs

Back belt usage

Reading and writing

Reliable transportation

Competency evaluations

Education

Personal Care Aide certification

Certified Nurse Aide/Assistant

Job description

White River Area Agency on Aging Inc. is seeking a Home Care Assistant in Arkansas to support seniors and disabled clients under RN Assessor guidance and Home Care Supervisor supervision, following each client’s care plan.

The role emphasizes compassionate in‑home support, adherence to policies, and timely documentation of visits. The successful candidate will have PCA or CNA credentials, reliable transportation, and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs, with ongoing training to meet state