Personal Care Attendant

Live Well Home Care; Franklin (NH); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 26,174,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Home Care is seeking compassionate aides to provide in-home personal care and support for clients in their own homes and communities. Duties include assisting with activities of daily living, meal preparation, housekeeping, transportation, and respite care as outlined in individualized care plans.

The role emphasizes companionship, safety monitoring, and collaboration with the care team to ensure respectful, high-quality service in accordance with agency policies and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Experience providing personal care and activities of daily living.
• Ability to follow care plans and policies.
• Capable of assisting with mobility, grooming, and daily routines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with meal planning, preparation, housekeeping, and laundry.
• Escort clients to appointments, shopping, and activities as needed.
• Maintain safety and monitor for unsafe conditions.
• Coordinate with Branch Manager and care team as required.
• Follow care plans and report updates to supervisors.

Skills

Ambulation

Bathing

Dressing

Meal prep

Housekeeping

Laundry

Companionship

Medication reminders

Transportation

Respite care

Safety monitoring

Job description

Join a company that has a passion for taking care of people!

Job Summary:

Provide service to individuals in their own homes and communities, who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability, and/or other inflictions. Personal Care may include assistance with the activities of daily living, housecleaning, laundry, meal preparation, transportation, companionship, and respite. Responsible for ensuring service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner, in accordance with relevant Agency policies and industry standards.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Assist with the activities of daily living and personal care including:

• ambulation
• bathing
• dressing
• exercise
• feeding
• hair care
• medication reminding
• mouth care
• nail care
• positioning
• shaving
• skin care
• toileting
• transferring
• Ensure client’s safety and security by supervising the home environment.
• Teach/perform meal planning and preparation, routine housekeeping activities such as making/changing beds, dusting, vacuuming, washing floors, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, and laundry.
• Provide companionship including social interactions, conversations, emotional reassurance, and encouragement of activities that stimulate the mind.
• Provides respite care for families in accordance with care plans.
• Perform/assist with essential shopping/errands, which may include handling the client’s money in accordance with the care plan and under the observation of the Branch Manager.
• Assist clients with following a written, special diet plan and reinforcement of diet maintenance as identified on the care plan.
• Escort clients to medical facilities, errands, shopping, and outings as specified in the care plan.
• Assist clients with communication by writing or typing correspondence for them.
• Participate with Client Care Team (Branch Manager and Regional Leadership) by providing input and making suggestions.
• Ensure service is delivered in accordance with all relevant policies, procedures, and practices.
• Monitor supplies and resources.
• Follow the written care plan.
• Carry out duties as assigned by the Branch Manager.
• Observe clients and their environments and reports unsafe conditions to Branch Manager.