Care Manager and Home Care Aide (Caregiver)

Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Care Aides with a minimum of one year of hands-on in-home care experience to join our team at Home Matters Caregiving.

In this role, you will provide essential, hands-on support to seniors who require assistance with activities of daily living. Guided by our nurse-led care model, you will receive ongoing training and professional support while playing a vital role in enhancing each client’s quality of life through personalized, respectful, and dignified care delivered in their homes or community settings.

This position requires a genuine passion for helping others, a strong commitment to quality care, and the ability to work effectively with individuals with varying needs, including those living with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer’s disease, or other forms of dementia.

At Home Matters Caregiving, we value reliability, compassion, and teamwork. Our caregivers are supported by clinical leadership and are recognized as an integral part of a care team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients while promoting their independence.
• Monitor and report changes in client conditions, including vital signs and overall health status.
• Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks.
• Assist with medication administration as per care plans and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Utilize specialized equipment such as Hoyer lifts for transferring clients safely.
• Implement care plans developed by healthcare professionals to meet individual client needs.
• Engage clients in memory care activities and social interactions to enhance cognitive function.

Experience and Skills

• Minimum 1 year experience in in-home care with active and good standing in Guardian
• First aid and CPR certification preferred.
• Experience in group homes, assisted living facilities, or nursing homes is highly desirable.
• Strong patient observation skills to identify changes in health or behavior.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting when assisting clients with mobility challenges.
• Proficient in cooking and meal preparation tailored to client dietary needs.
• Knowledge of Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, and working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities is beneficial.
• Familiarity with home health practices and long-term care experience is an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Understanding of direct support principles and social work practices is a plus. Join our team as a Home Care Aide where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve while developing your skills in a rewarding environment dedicated to compassionate care.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person