Home Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Home Care Aide Job Description

Position Summary:
Provide compassionate, in-home support to disabled veteran's by assisting with daily living activities, personal care, companionship, and light household tasks while promoting client safety, dignity, and independence.

• Help with mobility, transfers, walking, and fall prevention. 
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding if needed. 
• Perform light housekeeping, including laundry, dishes, and tidying. 
• Provide companionship and emotional support. 
• Remind clients to take medications 
• Monitor and report changes in the client's physical or mental condition to supervisors or family members. 
• Maintain accurate documentation of services provided. 
• Follow infection control, safety, and confidentiality policies. 
• Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.
  
   

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED preferred. 
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred. 
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license may be required. 
• Strong communication, compassion, patience, and time management skills. 

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift or transfer clients safely (up to 50 pounds, if required). 
• Stand, walk, bend, and assist clients throughout the shift. 
• Ability to perform household tasks and respond to client needs promptly.