Home Care Aide

ERHAP HOUSE CARE LLC; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Career Advancement

Job summary

ERHAP HOUSE CARE LLC is seeking a compassionate Home Care Aide to work one-on-one with patients in their homes. You will follow a care plan, assist with daily activities, monitor health, and report changes to your supervisor.

You bring strong communication, reliability, and attention to detail. Prior home health or hospice experience is a plus, and a valid driver’s license is required to visit patients at their homes.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of professional experience in a health care setting or home health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles.
• Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care.
• Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor.
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert.
• Give medications and immunizations.
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities.

Skills

Strong verbal and written comms

Driver's license

CPR certification

Education

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

High School Diploma or GED

One year of professional experience

Job description

Benefits

• Parental leave
• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Benefits/Perks
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are looking for a Home Care Aide to join our team! You will be directly working with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
• Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
• Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor
• Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
• Give medications and immunizations
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program
• High School Diploma or GED
• One year prior professional experience
• Driver’s license required
• CPR certification required