What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Hispanic Care Coordinators Inc.?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide to provide essential support to individuals in their homes and communities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting clients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and safety while promoting independence. This role is vital in delivering high-quality patient care to seniors and individuals with disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Help with meal preparation and cooking nutritious meals tailored to client dietary needs.
- Monitor and record vital signs, reporting any changes in the client's condition to healthcare professionals.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the client's quality of life.
- Assist clients with mobility and transfers, ensuring their safety while lifting or moving them as needed.
- Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
- Support clients in engaging in community activities and social interactions.
- Follow care plans developed by healthcare professionals to meet each client's specific needs.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in home community care or similar patient care roles is preferred.
- Knowledge of CPR techniques and emergency response procedures is a plus.
- Ability to lift and assist clients safely while adhering to proper lifting techniques.
- Strong cooking skills with the ability to prepare balanced meals for clients.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a compassionate approach to caregiving.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating reliability and professionalism.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in caregiving or health-related fields are advantageous.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve!
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- Tavares, FL 32778 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tavares, FL 32778: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16