Home Health Aides and Personal Care Attendants- Needham

Home Matters of Greater Boston West; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid sick time

Paid training

Referral program

Job summary

Home Matters Caregiving in Needham, MA is seeking compassionate Personal Care Assistants to support clients with daily activities, meal prep, and mobility. Roles include dementia care and companionship, with a focus on high-quality in-home care.

Multiple shifts are available in a flexible, in-person setting for Full-time or Part-time work. We offer dementia training, paid training, and a supportive office network to help you grow as a caregiver.

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience in home care or as a Personal Care Assistant.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• A heart for compassionate, high-quality in-home care.
• Experience or training in dementia care is highly desirable.
• A valid driver's license may be required depending on client needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Provide meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition for clients.
• Medication reminders and documentation
• Support clients with mobility and physical exercises as needed.
• Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful conversations or activities.
• Assist with dementia care, providing specialized support for individuals with cognitive impairments.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and family members regarding client needs and progress.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Job description

Overview

Join Home Matters Caregiving, a trusted in-home care agency serving the Greater Boston West area. We provide everything from companionship to end-of-life hospice care, and we’re committed to supporting our caregivers with the training, resources, and professional growth they need to succeed.

Duties

• Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Provide meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition for clients.
• Medication reminders and documentation
• Support clients with mobility and physical exercises as needed.
• Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful conversations or activities.
• Assist with dementia care, providing specialized support for individuals with cognitive impairments.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and family members regarding client needs and progress.

Requirements

• 6 monthsof experience in home care or as a Personal Care Assistant.
• Ability toread, write, and speak English clearly
• Ability topass a background check
• A heart forcompassionate, high-quality in-home care
• Compassionate nature with strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients.
• Experience or training in dementia care is highly desirable.
• A valid driver's license may be required depending on client needs.

Why Work With Us?

Flexible Scheduling - Work when it fits your life

Paid Time Off & Sick Leave

Specialized Alzheimer’s & Dementia Training

24/7 Office Support - We’re always here to help

Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Your role as a Personal Care Assistant is vital in providing compassionate care that enhances the well-being of our clients.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid sick time
• Paid training
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Overnight shift

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person