Home Health Aides and Personal Care Attendants
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Home Matters of Greater Boston West
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Home Health Aides and Personal Care Attendants
Home Matters of Greater Boston West
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
Lowell, Massachusetts
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include assisting clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, providing meal preparation, and offering medication reminders and documentation. Caregivers will also support client mobility, offer companionship, assist with dementia care, and perform light housekeeping.
Qualifications
We're looking for compassionate individuals with at least 6 months of experience in home care or as a Personal Care Assistant. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively in English are essential. Experience or training in dementia care is highly desirable.
Job Description
Overview
Join Home Matters Caregiving, a trusted in-home care agency serving the Greater Boston West area. We provide everything from companionship to end-of-life hospice care, and we’re committed to supporting our caregivers with the training, resources, and professional growth they need to succeed.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provide meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition for clients.
- Medication reminders and documentation
- Support clients with mobility and physical exercises as needed.
- Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful conversations or activities.
- Assist with dementia care, providing specialized support for individuals with cognitive impairments.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and family members regarding client needs and progress.
Requirements
- 6 months of experience in home care or as a Personal Care Assistant.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly
- Ability to pass a background check
- A heart for compassionate, high-quality in-home care
- Compassionate nature with strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients.
- Experience or training in dementia care is highly desirable.
- A valid driver's license may be required depending on client needs.
Why Work With Us?
Flexible Scheduling – Work when it fits your life
Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
Specialized Alzheimer’s & Dementia Training
24/7 Office Support – We’re always here to help
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Your role as a Personal Care Assistant is vital in providing compassionate care that enhances the well-being of our clients.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Overnight shift
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
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Home Matters of Greater Boston West
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