Home Care Aide

Agapes Love Home Care LLC; Lemont Furnace (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

Agapes Love Home Care LLC in Lemont Furnace, PA is seeking a dedicated Home Care Aide to provide personalized care to patients at home. The role involves following tailored care plans, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a healthy environment.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in home health or hospice and strong communication skills. This position offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One year prior professional experience in home care or hospice.
• Must pass a 2-step TB test.
• Background check clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities like moving and personal care.
• Maintain records of patient care and report observations.
• Engage patients in social or physical activities.

Skills

Strong verbal communication

Strong written communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

Graduated from accredited Home Health Aide program

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits

• 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
• 2 step TB
• Background check