HHA/Pediatric Care

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable caregiver to provide high-quality in-home support for pediatric clients. This role is ideal for someone who is dedicated to helping children thrive in a safe, nurturing, and respectful environment. The caregiver will assist with daily living activities, personal care needs, and routine support while following individualized care instructions.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive in-home care for children in accordance with the care plan and family preferences.
• Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene support as needed.
• Support mobility, transfers, positioning, and safe supervision during daily routines.
• Prepare meals and snacks according to dietary guidelines and household instructions.
• Offer companionship, engagement, and age-appropriate interaction to promote comfort and well-being.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe care environment.
• Monitor and report changes in the child’s condition, behavior, or needs to the appropriate supervisor or family contact.
• Follow all care procedures, safety protocols, and confidentiality requirements.
• Document care activities accurately and promptly when required.
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with families, care teams, and supervisors.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in home health, personal care, pediatric care, or a related caregiving role preferred.
• Current certification as a Home Health Aide or equivalent credential, if required by the role or state regulations.
• Ability to provide compassionate, patient, and dependable care to children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow care plans, instructions, and safety guidelines carefully.
• Basic understanding of child development and age-appropriate support techniques.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in changing situations.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to meet scheduling requirements, if applicable.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with children who have special care needs or chronic conditions.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Familiarity with documenting care services and communicating updates clearly.
• Ability to build trust and positive rapport with children and families.

What We Offer

• A meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact in a child’s life.
• Supportive work environment focused on quality care and respect.
• Training or onboarding support, depending on experience and setting.
• Potential for flexible scheduling based on client needs.

Additional Information

We are committed to providing an inclusive and respectful workplace. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, experience, and the ability to perform the responsibilities of the role.