Home Care Aide

JOYOUS HOMECARE LLC; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

A leading homecare provider in Chester County is seeking a compassionate Home Care Aide to join their team. The role involves providing personalized care to patients in their homes, including assistance with daily activities, maintaining care records, and fostering meaningful relationships. Strong communication skills and prior experience in home health are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required, along with training from an accredited program.
• One year of prior professional experience preferred.
• Driver’s license and CPR certification are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities and personal care.
• Maintain records of patient care and progress.
• Engage patients in activities to support their mental health.

Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

Job description

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