Independent Living Assistant: Compassionate Home Care

East Arkansas Area Agency On Aging Inc.; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional aging services agency in Jonesboro, Arkansas, is looking for an Independent Living Assistant to provide compassionate care to clients in need of assistance. The ideal candidate will have a Nursing Assistant or Personal Care Aide Certification and experience in a similar role. Responsibilities include assisting clients with daily personal care tasks, documenting services provided, and maintaining clear communication with team members. This role promotes independent living and ensures clients receive comprehensive support.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Nursing Assistant or Personal Care Aide.
• One year of experience as a nursing assistant or personal care aide is required.
• Physical ability to perform as an independent living assistant.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services according to care plans.
• Document services provided and maintain accurate records.
• Assist clients with daily living activities.

Skills

Ability to follow oral and written instructions

Ability to positively work with clients

Ability to read and write

Ability to do simple math

Education

Nursing Assistant or Personal Care Aide Certification

Job description

A regional aging services agency in Jonesboro, Arkansas, is looking for an Independent Living Assistant to provide compassionate care to clients in need of assistance. The ideal candidate will have a Nursing Assistant or Personal Care Aide Certification and experience in a similar role. Responsibilities include assisting clients with daily personal care tasks, documenting services provided, and maintaining clear communication with team members. This role promotes independent living and ensures clients receive comprehensive support.