Home Care Aide

ANGEL CARE HOME COMPANION SERVICES; Town of Smithtown (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Flexible Scheduling

Career advancement

Job summary

ANGEL CARE HOME COMPANION SERVICES is seeking a Home Care Aide to work directly with patients in their homes, following a one-on-one care plan. You will build genuine relationships, be detail-oriented, and ensure a healthy environment that meets patient needs.

Strong communication is essential, and prior home health or hospice experience is a plus. The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care with a focus on daily living activities, record-keeping, and adherence to care plans.

Qualifications

• Verbal and written communication skills are required.
• One year of professional experience in home health or related field is preferred.
• Graduation from an accredited Home Health Aide program is required.
• Driver's license is required.
• CPR certification is required.

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

Verbal communication

Written communication

One year professional experience

Education

Home Health Aide program

High School Diploma or GED

Driver's license

CPR certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

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