Homemaker Personal Care

Knox County Chamber of Commerce; Mount Vernon (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Knox County Chamber of Commerce seeks a compassionate home care aide to provide support to clients in their homes and community. Duties include light housekeeping, errands, meal prep, and transportation for medical appointments.

Position requires reliability, good communication, and a valid driver's license with a clean background. Flexible hours to meet client needs are expected.

Qualifications

• Reliable and compassionate candidate with strong communication abilities.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED and pass a background check.
• Flexible schedule to meet client needs and travel requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide supportive care to clients in home and community settings.
• Assist with light housekeeping, laundry, errands, meal preparation, and transportation to medical appointments.
• Provide assistance with bathing, grooming, hygiene, and ambulation as needed.
• Support clients in independent living and daily activities.

Skills

Reliability

Compassionate

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Candidate will provide supportive needs to clients. The position involves providing assistance and skill training to help individuals remain independent in their home and community. Skill training is provided in areas of light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, errands, meal preparation, and medical appointments. Physical and supportive needs include bathing, grooming, hygiene, and assistance with ambulation. Must be able to work a flexible schedule to meet client needs.

Candidate must be reliable, compassionate, have good communication skills, a high school diploma or GED, and must pass a background check and drug test. Must have a valid driver’s license with less than 6 points and be at least 21 years of age.