Behavioral Home Care Aide provides household management activities and care for patients suffering from mental illness and developmental disabilities. Assists patient with medications and activities of daily living skills, including personal hygiene. Being a Behavioral Home Care Aide establishes a therapeutic relationship with patient and implements treatment plans under the supervision of a professional clinician. May be required to document progress in accordance with established procedures. Additionally, Behavioral Home Care Aide may require previous experience working with patients suffering with behavioral health disorders. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Behavioral Home Care Aide 's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide essential care and support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will assist with daily activities, personal care, and ensure the well-being of our clients.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Prepare and cook nutritious meals based on dietary needs
- Provide personal care such as bathing, grooming, and toileting
- Offer companionship and emotional support
- Monitor and report changes in the client's health condition
Experience
- Previous experience in caregiving or related field preferred
- Knowledge of senior care and nursing home procedures
- Ability to provide quality patient care with empathy and respect
- Proficient in meal preparation and following medical instructions
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to enhancing the lives of those we serve.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person