Veteran Care and Independence Aide

Upscale Home Care; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Upscale Home Care in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Veteran Care and Independence Aide to provide non-medical in-home support that helps veterans live safely and autonomously. You will assist with daily living activities, light housekeeping, meal prep, and transportation to appointments, while monitoring health and medication reminders.

We value compassionate communication, patience, and a respectful, dignified approach to caregiving.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong communication, empathy, patience, and basic knowledge of emergency protocols.
• Fingerprint Clearance Card required,Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Personal Care: Assist with activities of daily living like bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, and toileting.
• Household Support: Help with light housekeeping, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and laundry.
• Mobility & Transport: Assist with safe transfers, walking, and transportation to medical appointments.
• Health Monitoring: Track medication schedules or reminders and report changes in the veteran's condition to family or case managers.
• Companionship: Provide social engagement and emotional support to maintain dignity and improve quality of life.

Skills

Strong communication

Empathy

Patience

Emergency protocols

Compassionate demeanor

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Veteran Care and Independence Aide

Job Location: Mesa, AZ

Company Name: Upscale Home Care

Job Summary:

A Veteran Care and Independence Aide provides personal, non-medical care and daily living support to help military veterans live safely and autonomously at home.

Key Responsibilities

• Personal Care: Assist with activities of daily living like bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, and toileting.
• Household Support: Help with light housekeeping, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and laundry.
• Mobility & Transport: Assist with safe transfers, walking, and transportation to medical appointments.
• Health Monitoring: Track medication schedules or reminders and report changes in the veteran's condition to family or case managers.
• Companionship: Provide social engagement and emotional support to maintain dignity and improve quality of life.

Requirements

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent required
• Skills: Strong communication, empathy, patience, and basic knowledge of emergency protocols. Compassionate and patient demeanor, with a commitment to providing exceptional care
• Background Check: Fingerprint Clearance Card

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate: $16 - $18/HOURLY
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Professional development and training opportunities