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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$31,294 / year median in North Carolina
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Shift available:
Sat/ Sun 7am - 7pm or Sat/ Sun 7pm - 7am Responsibilities include:- Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
- Provide support to staff members and customers during weekend operations.
- Perform tasks, such administering medications, documentation and meal preparation.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
Must Have:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Drivers License
- Previous experience in the mental health field is preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in using basic computer applications.