What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Attendant position at Self Employed Contractor?
*No experience required*
*On the job training*
Overview
The Home Attendant plays a crucial role in providing compassionate care and support to individuals in their homes. This position involves assisting one individual with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and overall well-being.
Responsibilities
- Assist client with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing.
- Provide medication administration as directed by employer.
- Launder clothing and linens to maintain a clean living environment.
- Support clients in daily activities such as meal preparation and light housekeeping.
- Monitor client health and report any changes or concerns.
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and any changes in client condition.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care.
Skills
- Experience working in a nursing home or similar healthcare setting is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with care practices for individuals with disabilities is highly valued.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with client and their families.
- Compassionate nature with a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for the individual
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively while ensuring attention to detail.
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the life of the individual needing assistance while fostering a supportive environment for personal growth and development within the caregiving field.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Application Question(s):
- Have you ever been an attendant to a family member or other individual? (This is not required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Nacogdoches, TX 75964 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14