Personal Care Aide

ABSOLUTE HEALTH CARE SERVICES INC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supplemental Employee Benefits

Paid time off

Bonus based on performance

Opportunities for advancement

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

ABSOLUTE HEALTH CARE SERVICES INC is looking for a Personal Care Aide in Richmond, Virginia. In this vital role, you will enhance the quality of life for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene, providing companionship, preparing meals, and light housekeeping. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills, compassion, and preferably have some experience as a caregiver. A valid driver's license and transportation are required. Flexible scheduling and competitive compensation are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred but not required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills.
• Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing.
• Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises.
• Prepare meals and snacks.
• Light housekeeping activities.
• Dispense medication.
• Provide companionship.
• Assist with errands and shopping.

Skills

Compassion

Communication skills

Housekeeping skills

Cooking skills

Physical ability to lift heavy objects

Job description

Benefits

• Supplemental Employee Benefits
• Paid time off
• Bonus based on performance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Benefits/Perks
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are seeking a Personal Care Aide to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the client’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
• Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
• Prepare meals and snacks
• Light housekeeping activities
• Dispense medication
• Provide companionship
• Assist with errands and shopping

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred but not required
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
• Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
• Ability to lift heavy objects
• Compassionate, respectful, ethical