Private Duty/Home Care Aide

Visiting Angels
Keller, Texas
Full Time

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Are you searching for a career with flexibility, room for growth, and the ability to make a difference in the lives of senior adults in your community? Visiting Angels of Southlake is hiring a Private Duty/Home Care Aide for our clients throughout the local area in places like Keller, Southlake, Colleyville, Grapevine, Westlake, Trophy Club, and many others.

A Visiting Angels Private Duty/Home Care Aide enjoys benefits like:

Competitive Pay
Family Environment
Extensive Paid Skills and Dementia Care Training
Paid Time Off
Referral Bonuses
Private Duty/Home Care Aide of the Year
Company Christmas Celebration
24/7 Private Duty/Home Care Aide Coaching and Support Team

A Visiting Angels Private Duty/Home Care Aide wears many hats as they help our elderly and home-care clients stay at home or recover at home with dignity.

While no two client visits look exactly alike, responsibilities may include:

Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene
Managing light housekeeping
Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals
Prompting clients to take their prescription medications at the right times
Helping clients with shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them)
Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability)
Assisting clients with mobility and ambulationa€this can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks

A Private Duty/Home Care Aide must also be prepared to act quickly in the case of medical emergencies. This includes adequately reporting any health changes or unusual circumstances. Our caregivers possess the ideal blend of competency, compassion, and professional discernment.

Private Duty/Home Care Aide Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Excellent time-management skills
Reliable transportation to client visits
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks
Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response
A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship
Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards

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