Home Health Aide - HHA

Visiting-Angels; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Visiting Angels Anniston, AL is seeking a Home Health Aide (HHA) to support local seniors with daily living activities, mobility assistance, and companionship. The role emphasizes compassionate care and adherence to safety standards in a home setting.

You will be involved in light housekeeping, meal prep, transportation, and personal care while building meaningful relationships with clients and families in the Anniston area.

Qualifications

• Passion to serve others and provide compassionate care.
• Knowledge of basic emergency response and first aid.
• Experience in housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
• Demonstrates respect, compassion, and strong ethics in care.
• Good time management and reliability.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates professionalism and reliability in a caregiving role.
• Physical endurance for daily caregiving tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with prescribed medications as directed.
• Assist with ambulation and mobility around home and during appointments.
• Provide personal care and hygiene support.
• Support clients with routine exercises and mobility.
• Plan and prepare meals with client input when possible.
• Assist with shopping or accompany clients on shopping trips.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks as needed.
• Act as a friendly, supportive companion.
• Report any unusual incidents promptly.
• Respond quickly and responsibly in emergencies.

Skills

Compassionate caregiving

Emergency response

Housekeeping & meals

Health & safety know-how

Ethics

Time management

Communication & interpersonal skills

Professionalism

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Home Health Aide - HHA

Are you looking for a Home Health Aide - HHA job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels’ office in Anniston is the place for you. The office in Anniston provides caregivers for the local area including Anniston, Oxford, Pell City, Sylacauga, Childersburg, Riverside, Talladega, Oneonta, Alpine, Lineville, Piedmont, Heflin, Glencoe, Wedowee, Jacksonville, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals for job opportunities with our local team. Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We scour the entire region for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. A Home Health Aide - HHA job with Visiting Angels Anniston is much more than just a job, it’s a chance to do some real good for families in Anniston and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.

A Home Health Aide - HHA with Visiting Angels Anniston supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation. A Home Health Aide - HHA job with us is also an opportunity for personal growth. We offer the opportunity for advanced training in areas like dementia care or Alzheimer’s care so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance

Shift Options

• Full Time
• PRN
• Varied Shifts

Home Health Aide - HHA Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Help clients with routine exercises
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Home Health Aide - HHA Requirements

• Passion to serve others - a true caregiver
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent