On-Call Home Care Aide: 40 Hours + Weekend Shifts

Addus HomeCare; Amalia (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Addus Homecare is urgently hiring Flex Home Care Aides (HCAs) to support clients living at home who need assistance with daily tasks. The core role is on-call for 5 days a week with 40 hours (20 guaranteed).

Duties include following care plans, assisting with personal care, light housekeeping, meal prep, transportation to appointments, and reporting changes. Applicants must be 18+, pass a background check, have reliable transportation, and communicate well.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
• Must have reliable transportation; if by car, a valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required.
• Nurturing and compassionate nature with the desire to care for others.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized.

Responsibilities

• Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
• Assist with personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.).
• Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry.
• Transport client to doctor's office, grocery store and other essential errands.
• Assist client with the self-administration of medications.
• Observe and report any changes in client's condition.

Skills

Compassionate caregiver

Reliable transportation

Strong communication

Job description

Addus Homecare is urgently hiring Flex Home Care Aides (HCAs) to support clients living at home who need assistance with daily tasks. The core role is on-call for 5 days a week with 40 hours (20 guaranteed).

Duties include following care plans, assisting with personal care, light housekeeping, meal prep, transportation to appointments, and reporting changes. Applicants must be 18+, pass a background check, have reliable transportation, and communicate well.