Home-Based Personal Care Assistant

Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice; Berlin (VT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days combined time off

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment assistance

Employer health, dental and life保险

401(k) with employer contribution

Discounts at local vendors

Job summary

Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Attendant to provide one-on-one in-home support to clients in central Vermont. You will help with daily living activities, offer companionship, and support independence and comfort in familiar surroundings.

You will follow individualized care plans, maintain safety and quality of care, communicate updates to your supervisor, and collaborate with a compassionate team to enrich clients' lives and uphold dignity.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of proper body mechanics and infection control.
• Ability to provide emotional support and companionship.
• Experience assisting with bathing, dressing, transfers, and activities of daily living.
• Familiarity with OSHA/HIPAA regulations and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care needs (bathing, dressing, ADLs).
• Provide light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and cooking.
• Run errands and support daily routines.
• Offer companionship and emotional support.
• Monitor client well-being and report changes to supervisor.
• Follow each client’s Plan of Care to ensure safe, high-quality care.

Skills

Body mechanics

Infection control

Emotional support

ADL assistance

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Attendant to provide one-on-one in-home support to clients in central Vermont. You will help with daily living activities, offer companionship, and support independence and comfort in familiar surroundings.

You will follow individualized care plans, maintain safety and quality of care, communicate updates to your supervisor, and collaborate with a compassionate team to enrich clients' lives and uphold dignity.