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.
Home Health Care Stokesdale, NC Job Details Part-time | Full-time $15 - $16 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications CPR Certification Rehabilitation care assistance Home health Bathing assistance Meal assistance
Full Job Description Job Description:
Home Care Worker for an Adult with
Disabilities Position Title:
Home Care Worker /
Personal Care Assistant Job Type:
Part-time /
Full-time Location:
Stokesdale, NC 27357 Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and patient Home Care Worker to provide dedicated support to an adult with disabilities. Your primary role will be to assist with daily living activities, ensure personal safety, and foster independence within a comfortable home environment.
Key Responsibilities Personal Care:
Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and maintaining personal hygiene.
Mobility Support:
Help with transferring safely between bed, wheelchair, and vehicles; assist with physical therapy exercises if required.
Meal Preparation:
Cook nutritious meals tailored to specific dietary guidelines and assist with feeding if necessary.
Household Help:
Manage light housekeeping tasks, including laundry, dish washing, and keeping living spaces clean and tidy.
Health Monitoring:
Administer medication reminders, track health changes, and accompany the individual to medical appointments.
Companionship:
Engage in meaningful conversation, recreational activities, and community outings to promote social well-being.
Qualifications & Requirements Experience:
Previous experience working with adults with disabilities or in a care giving role preferred.
Certifications:
Valid CPR and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain them immediately).
Physical Fitness:
Capability to safely lift, bend, and assist with adult mobility transfers.
Background Check:
Must pass a comprehensive criminal background check and provide reference checks.
Traits:
Excellent communication skills, strong emotional resilience, punctuality, and a respectful attitude.