Home Care Aide

AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC; Somers Point (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC is seeking a Home Care Aide in Somers Point, New Jersey. You'll provide personalized care to patients in their homes, assisting with daily activities and maintaining communication. Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, have graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program, and possess strong verbal and written communication skills. Previous experience in Home Health or Hospice is advantageous. Join us to make a genuine impact in our patients' lives!

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One year prior professional experience is 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 and assisting with personal care.
• Maintain records of patient care and discuss observations with the supervisor.
• Build relationships with patients and help keep them mentally healthy.
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities.

Skills

Strong verbal communication

Strong written communication

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

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
• 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