In Home Personal Aide

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

Job summary

Visiting Angels Montgomery is seeking an In Home Personal Aide to support seniors and individuals in need in the Central Alabama area. The role focuses on compassionate, respectful care and companionship within clients' homes, assisting with daily activities and safety measures.

Candidates should demonstrate a genuine caregiving spirit, reliable time management, and strong communication. Opportunities include both full-time and part-time positions in Montgomery and surrounding communities.

Qualifications

• Experience in home care or elderly care preferred.
• Ability to assist with ambulation, meals, and personal care.
• Strong ethics and reliable time management.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and communication.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with prescribed medication.
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or during appointments.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Help with routine exercises.
• Plan and prepare meals with client input.
• Shop for groceries or accompany clients while shopping.
• Perform light housekeeping duties as needed.
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion.
• Report any unusual incidents.
• Act quickly and responsibly in emergencies.

Skills

Compassionate care

Emergency first aid

Medication assistance

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Are you looking for an In Home Personal Aide job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels' office in Montgomery is the place for you. The office in Montgomery provides caregivers for the Central Alabama area including Auburn, Waverly, Opelika, Notasulga, 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 Central Alabama region for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. An In Home Personal Aide job with Visiting Angels Montgomery is much more than just a job, it's a chance to do some real good for families in Montgomery and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.

Visiting Angels Work Environment

Visiting Angels received a 2016-2017 Caregiver Choice Awards, sponsored by myCNAjobs and Healthcare Research. The Best Place to Work recognition came straight from the source - caregiver companions, home health aides and nursing aides who voted where they want to work.

At Visiting Angels, we offer rewarding caregiver jobs on a full‑time and part‑time basis. If you are passionate about providing seniors with dignified, respectful care, then you may have what it takes to become a Visiting Angel.

In Home Personal Aide 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

In Home Personal Aide 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