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Gallia County Council on Aging

Home Care Aide

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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.

$31,887 / year median in Ohio

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Responsibilities:
  • Provide assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
  • Assist with mobility and transfers, including using assistive devices as needed
  • Prepare and serve meals, ensuring dietary restrictions and preferences are followed
  • Perform light housekeeping tasks, including laundry
  • Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with clients
  • Monitor and report any changes in client's condition or behavior to the appropriate supervisor
Requirements:
  • STNA, certified nurse aid, or one year experience as a caregiver. STNA training provided.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with clients and their families
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and follow instructions accurately
  • Valid driver's license, auto insurance and vehicle to be able to drive self to client home.
  • Pass background check and drug screen
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Salary:
$14.77 per hour; $.50 shift differential for weekends and after 4pm; mileage Expected hours: 24
  • 40 per week
Benefits:
Paid holiday Paid sick time Paid Vacation time Dental/vision/Telehealth insurance group rate 403b retirement plan Medical specialties:
Geriatrics Home Health Schedule:
Day shift Rotating weekends
Work Location:
Gallia County Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$14.77
  • $15.
50 per hour
Benefits:
403(b) Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Retirement plan Safety equipment provided Ability to
Commute:
Gallipolis, OH 45631 (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings