Flexible Home Care Aide - On-Call 40h/wk

Addus HomeCare; Santa Teresa (NM); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Addus HomeCare is urgently hiring Flex Home Care Aides (HCAs) to join a great team. The Home Care Aide - Core is on call for 5 days per week, with 40 hours per week (20 hours guaranteed) and at least one weekend day; assignments are determined by the supervisor.

You will follow care plans, assist with personal care, light housekeeping, meals, and transportation; assist with medications and report changes in the client's condition.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
• Must have reliable transportation; if by car, a valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required.

Responsibilities

• The Home Care Aide - Core calls into the office every morning for assignment.
• Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
• Assist with personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.).
• Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry.
• Transport client to doctor's office, grocery store and other essential errands.
• Assist client with the self-administration of medications.
• Observe and report any changes in client's condition.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Good communication

On-call availability

Empathy

Self-motivated

Job description

Addus HomeCare is urgently hiring Flex Home Care Aides (HCAs) to join a great team. The Home Care Aide - Core is on call for 5 days per week, with 40 hours per week (20 hours guaranteed) and at least one weekend day; assignments are determined by the supervisor.

You will follow care plans, assist with personal care, light housekeeping, meals, and transportation; assist with medications and report changes in the client's condition.