Home Care Aide - Full-Time

CoxHealth at Home; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement with employer match

Job summary

CoxHealth at Home is seeking a dedicated Home Care Aide to assist patients in their homes from 8:00a to 5:00p, Monday through Friday, in Springfield, Missouri. The role emphasizes compassionate in-home care, daily living assistance, and a positive, team-oriented mindset.

Education requires classroom and on-the-job training within 30 days of first client contact, plus ongoing in-service training. A valid driver's license is required for this position to support client visits.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, follow directions and perform duties with minimal supervision.
• Ability to deal effectively and courteously with clients, families, and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living in their homes.
• Provide warm, compassionate care and support with a strong work ethic.
• Communicate with patients and families to ensure comfort and safety in daily routines.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Time management

Detail oriented

Job description

## Home Care Aide - Full-TimeApply: Springfield, MO: Full time: Posted 3 Days Ago: R19312**Facility:**Sunset Building: 2230 West Sunset Street, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807**Department:**1522 HCS Springfield CHAH**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**40**Hours:**8:00a - 5:00p**Work Shift:**Day Shift (United States of America)CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:* Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.* Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by *Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group*.* Acknowledged by *Forbes* as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.* *Healthcare Innovation's* Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).**Benefits*** Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)* For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth**Job Description:**At CoxHealth at Home, a Home Care Aide is a caring and compassionate individual who enjoys interacting with patients one-on-one in their homes. Home Care Aide assist patients with activities of daily living and are warm and friendly with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a passion for providing patients high-quality care and support. Home Care Aides are self-motivated, organized, and are able to work both independently and as part of a team.Education: Required: Twelve (12 hours) of classroom training and four (4 hours) of on-the-job training within thirty (30) days of first client contact. Required: five (5) hours of in-service training per year are required after the first twelve (12) months. May waive some training based on experience and adequate documentationExperience: Required: One or more of the following experience:• Minimum six (6) months paid experience as agency homemaker, home health aide, or household worker.• Minimum one (1) year experience, paid or unpaid, in caring for children, sick or aged individuals.• Successful completion of a formal course in basic nursing arts or nurse aide training.Skills: Ability to read, write, follow directions and perform duties with minimum supervision. Ability to deal effectively and courteously with clients, families, and coworkers and exhibit an empathetic attitude toward the sick and elderly. Provision of reliable transportation and a working telephone as required by nature of position.Licensure/Certification/Registration: Required: Active Driver’s License in the state they reside