Live-in Home Health Aide - HHA

Visiting Angels Longview, TX; Carthage (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Sign on Bonus

Job summary

Visiting Angels Longview is hiring Live-in Home Health Aide - HHA to enrich clients' quality of life across East Texas, including Carthage and surrounding towns. This role supports personal care, mobility, meals, transportation, and companionship in clients' homes.

You will benefit from advanced training options and flexible shifts (8/10/12 hours, full or part-time, PRN). A high school diploma, valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are required, along with strong communication and

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Time-management and multitasking abilities required.
• First Aid and emergency response training provided if needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Support light exercise or walking with clients.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Report health changes or incidents.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Respond quickly in emergencies.
• Accompany and supervise clients during shopping.
• Remind clients to take medications as prescribed.
• Assist with mobility and transport to appointments.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time-management

Physical endurance

Cooking and housekeeping

Compassion and empathy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

First Aid training

Job description

Visiting Angels of Longview is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the East Texas area including Carthage, DeBerry, Tatum, Tenaha, Beckville, and many more. Come be part of an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care. Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities.

Role

As a Visiting Angels Live-in Home Health Aide - HHA, you'll play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. This can include:

• Helping clients with personal care and hygiene
• Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks
• Planning and preparing meals with clients
• Handling light housekeeping duties
• Reporting health changes or unusual incidents
• Providing pleasant, supportive companionship
• Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies
• Accompanying and supervise clients during shopping trips
• Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
• Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands

Visiting Angels offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer's care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.

Live-in Home Health Aide - HHA Job Requirements

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Posses a Valid Drivers License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to use to transport clients
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must
• Training in First Aid and emergency response is required (provided if needed)
• Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once
• Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care
• Feel confident in your physical endurance when it comes to things like carrying groceries and physically supporting a client
• Feel comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints
• Are willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (ex., background check)
• Bring compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client to the table

Shifts Offered

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

Benefits Offered

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Sign on Bonus