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A Great Life Home Care LLC
In-Home Care Provider
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$27,547 / year median in Texas
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our compassionate team as an In-Home Care Provider, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals needing personalized care and support within their own homes. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to deliver comprehensive, respectful, and attentive care to diverse populations, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those managing chronic or cognitive conditions such as dementia or autism. Your dedication will empower clients to maintain independence, safety, and dignity while receiving the highest standard of home and community-based care. Duties Provide assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support Monitor patient health by taking vital signs, observing symptoms, and reporting changes to healthcare teams Administer medications accurately following care plans and HIPAA privacy regulations Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs and assist with meal planning and cooking Utilize specialized equipment such as Hoyer lifts or other assistive devices to ensure safe patient transfers and mobility Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks like cleaning, laundry, and organizing living spaces Support clients with memory care needs through engaging activities and personalized routines for dementia or Alzheimer's care Document all care activities meticulously in compliance with healthcare standards and care plans Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social workers, families, and other caregivers to deliver coordinated support Assist with transportation for medical appointments or community outings when required Qualifications Proven experience in home health, assisted living, nursing homes, or group home settings is highly preferred Knowledge of patient observation techniques, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring Certification in CPR and First Aid is required; additional certifications such as HIPAA training are advantageous Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, dementia or Alzheimer's disease is a plus Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and operate patient transfer equipment like Hoyer lifts Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare teams Compassionate attitude with a commitment to providing respectful and dignified care Flexibility to work various shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends or overnight as needed Join us in making a meaningful difference! We are dedicated to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities while fostering a positive work environment. All positions are paid roles committed to delivering exceptional caregiving services that improve lives every day.