In Home Personal Aide

Visiting Angels Birmingham, AL; Trussville (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PPE Provided

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Overtime

Job summary

Visiting Angels Birmingham, AL is seeking an In Home Personal Aide to support seniors in the Northern Birmingham area, including Trussville and surrounding neighborhoods. Responsibilities include light housekeeping, medication reminders, meal prep, and mobility assistance, all aimed at helping clients remain safe at home.

Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma or equivalent, reliable transportation, strong communication, and a caring approach.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent time-management skills are essential.
• Reliable transportation to client visits is necessary.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks is preferred.
• Must pass a background check and drug screen.
• First Aid and emergency response knowledge is a plus.
• A compassionate heart for seniors and meaningful companionship.

Responsibilities

• Manage light housekeeping tasks for clients.
• Encourage and assist clients in meeting exercise and fitness goals.
• Prompt clients to take medications on time.
• Assist with shopping and putting away groceries or shopping for them.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients based on dietary needs.
• Assist with mobility and errands, including doctor visits and walks.

Skills

Time management

Reliability

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Healthcare awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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 Birmingham is hiring an In Home Personal Aide for our clients throughout the Northern Birmingham area in places like Trussville, Birmingham, Alton, Chalkville, Moody, Leads, and many others.

A Visiting Angels In Home Personal Aide enjoys benefits like:

• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• PPE Provided
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Overtime

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:

• 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

Shift Options

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 10 Hour Shifts
• 12 Hour Shifts
• PRN
• Short Shift
• Live-in