Independent Living Assistant: Compassionate Home Care

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

Job summary

A local community agency in Arkansas is seeking a dedicated independent living assistant to provide essential personal care services to clients. The role involves assisting with daily activities such as meal preparation, hygiene, and mobility support. The ideal candidate will possess a Nursing Assistant or Personal Care Aide Certification and demonstrate positive interpersonal skills. If you are compassionate and committed to helping others, this position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Must display the ability to read and write.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Physical ability documented by a physician to work as an independent living assistant.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services as outlined in the care plan.
• Document services provided accurately.
• Perform various personal care activities including assistance with ambulation.
• Maintain inter-departmental workflow through cooperation.

Skills

Ability to read and write

Ability to do simple math

Ability to follow oral and written instructions

Positive interpersonal skills

Education

Nursing Assistant or Personal Care Aide Certification

Job description

A local community agency in Arkansas is seeking a dedicated independent living assistant to provide essential personal care services to clients. The role involves assisting with daily activities such as meal preparation, hygiene, and mobility support. The ideal candidate will possess a Nursing Assistant or Personal Care Aide Certification and demonstrate positive interpersonal skills. If you are compassionate and committed to helping others, this position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.