Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides (working with the elderly population) & Direct Support Professionals (working with individuals who have developmental disabilities) to provide essential care and support to individuals in their homes. As a Home Health Aide/Direct Support Professional, you will assist with daily activities, personal care, and ensure the well-being of our clients. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse/manager
- Assist with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the nurse
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including using lifts or other assistive devices
- Support individuals in their daily activities
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients
- Document patient care activities accurately and timely in medical records
- Medication management as needed
- Assisting the individual to & from appointments & grocery stores
Requirements:
- Valid certification as a Home Health Aide or completion of an accredited training program or prior experience in the healthcare field.
- Experience working with individuals with DD/IDD and/or elderly population is preferred
- Ability to lift and move patients safely using proper body mechanics
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach to caregiving
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work independently and follow care plans effectively
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing high-quality home care services. Apply today to make a difference in the lives of others!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Home health: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Dayton, OH 45414 (Required)
Work Location: In person