Home Care Aide

Workstream; Arizona; On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Arizona Valley Home Care at Home is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide for in-home care in Pima County. You will assist with ADLs, provide personal care, monitor health, and prepare meals while maintaining a safe living space.

Responsibilities include administering medications, offering companionship, and supporting memory care for clients with dementia. Strong interpersonal skills and HIPAA compliance are essential, with experience in home health preferred.

Qualifications

• Current TB test and Arizona caregiver certification.
• Experience in home health or senior care preferred.
• Knowledge of first aid, CPR, HIPAA and patient monitoring.
• Able to perform heavy lifting and assist with mobility.
• Compassionate, patient, and able to work with diverse clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with ADLs such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Provide personal care and assist with mobility using equipment as needed.
• Monitor vital signs and document health changes.
• Prepare meals per dietary requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe living environment.
• Administer prescribed medications and ensure adherence to plans.
• Offer companionship and engage clients in social activities.
• Support memory care for clients with Alzheimer’s or dementia.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement care strategies.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interpersonal skills

Mobility assistance

Vital signs monitoring

Memory care

Education

Arizona Caregiver Certification

Tools

Hoyer lift

Job description

At Arizona Valley Home Care at Home, we strive to provide excellent care, and we are committed to providing life-changing service to our community. We are a dedicated home care agency serving clients across Pima County.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Provide personal care including assistance with mobility and transferring using equipment like Hoyer lifts when necessary.
• Monitor and document vital signs and changes in client health status.
• Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and preferences.
• Maintain a clean and safe living environment through regular cleaning and tidying of the home.
• Administer medications as prescribed and ensure adherence to care plans.
• Offer companionship and engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being.
• Support clients with memory care, including those with Alzheimer's or dementia, through patient observation and tailored activities.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement effective care strategies for individuals with developmental disabilities or autism.

Qualifications

• Current TB Test
• Valid Arizona Caregiver Certification
• Previous experience in home health, senior care, assisted living, or long-term care settings is preferred.
• Knowledge of first aid, CPR, HIPAA regulations, and patient monitoring techniques is essential.
• Familiarity with caregiving tasks such as meal preparation, medication administration, and cleaning duties.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting when required and assist clients in physical mobility tasks.
• A compassionate nature combined with patience and understanding towards clients’ needs is crucial for success in this role.

Pay

$18.00 - $21.00 per hour, based upon knowledge, skills, abilities and experience. Paid weekly.

Work Location: In person

Benefits

• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule