In Home Personal Aide

Visiting-Angels; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Visiting Angels Anniston is hiring an In Home Personal Aide to support senior clients in Anniston, Oxford, Pell City and surrounding areas. You will assist with personal care, light housekeeping, mobility, meal prep, and medication prompting, enabling clients to remain at home with dignity.

The role offers full-time, PRN, and varied shift options, with a focus on compassionate, client-centered care and reliable transportation to visits.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent time-management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks.
• Must pass a background check and drug screen.
• Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response.
• Heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Perform light housekeeping and meal planning/prep.
• Encourage and assist with exercise and mobility.
• Remind and assist with medications as prescribed.
• Assist with shopping and grocery tasks.
• Provide companionship and social engagement.
• Report health changes or emergencies promptly.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Housekeeping

Cooking

Reliability

Background check clearance

First Aid training

Empathy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

In Home Personal Aide

Are you searching for a career with flexibility, room for growth, and the ability to make a difference in the lives of senior adults in your community? Visiting Angels of Anniston is hiring an In Home Personal Aide for our clients throughout the local area in places like Anniston, Oxford, Pell City, Sylacauga, Childersburg, Riverside, Talladega, Oneonta, Alpine, Lineville, Piedmont, Heflin, Glencoe, Wedowee, Jacksonville, and many others.

A Visiting Angels In Home Personal Aide enjoys benefits like:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance

In Home Personal Aide Shift Options

• Full Time
• PRN
• Varied Shifts

A Visiting Angels In Home Personal Aide wears many hats as they help our elderly and home-care clients stay at home or recover at home with dignity.

While no two client visits look exactly alike, responsibilities may include:

• Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene
• Managing light housekeeping
• Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals
• Prompting clients to take their prescription medications at the right times
• Helping clients with shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them)
• Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability)
• Assisting clients with mobility and ambulation - this can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks

An In Home Personal Aide must also be prepared to act quickly in the case of medical emergencies. This includes adequately reporting any health changes or unusual circumstances. Our caregivers possess the ideal blend of competency, compassion, and professional discernment.

In Home Personal Aide Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent time-management skills
• Reliable transportation to client visits
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
• Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response
• A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship
• Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards