Veterans Affairs Personal Caregiver

Almost Family, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to providing personal care for veterans in their homes. This role offers the chance to build meaningful relationships while ensuring clients receive essential support with daily living activities. As part of a forward-thinking healthcare organization, you will enjoy flexible hours, opportunities for career growth, and a culture that values trust and connection. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and want to advance your career in healthcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Continuing education

Tuition reimbursement

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Six months of home care experience preferred.
• Successful completion of a competency evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living.
• Report observations of the client’s condition to the Agency Director.
• Drive safely and assist with household tasks.

Skills

Flexibility in work hours

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Writing skills

Education

CNA certification

CPR certification

Job description

Join to apply for the Veterans Affairs Personal Caregiver role at Almost Family, Inc.

We are hiring PRN CNA, HHA, and PCA Caregivers to work 1:1 Veterans Affairs cases caring for clients in their homes in the Okeechobee, FL area. We offer various hours, benefits (for those who qualify), flexible schedules, increased pay rates, and weekly pay.

At Almost Family, part of LHC Group, we foster a culture of caring, belonging, and trust, emphasizing meaningful connections with patients, families, colleagues, and communities. You can find a home for your career here.

As an Aide & Caregiver, You Can Expect

• Opportunities to build trusted relationships by caring for people of all ages
• Flexibility for true work-life balance
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement
• Career mobility and growth opportunities

If you are passionate about care and want to advance your healthcare career, this is a great opportunity for you.

Job Summary

The Home and Community-Based Services Aide provides support and assistance with personal hygiene and household functions, enabling individuals to remain in their own homes.

Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Report observations of the client’s condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notify immediately of incidents or accidents.
• Drive safely, obey traffic laws, and wear a seat belt during business travel.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, hair care, oral care, nail care, skin care, and transfers.
• Assist with household tasks essential to the client’s personal care.

Experience Desired

• Six months of home care experience preferred.
• Successful completion of a competency evaluation.

License Requirements

• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and access to reliable transportation.

Skill Requirements

• Ability to work flexible hours to meet patient needs.
• Ability to work independently in any home situation, regardless of age, race, creed, or financial condition.
• Good communication, organizational, and writing skills.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care