Home Health Aide
Senior Helpers · Brandon, MS · Yesterday
HealthcarePart-time
About the Role
We are seeking compassionate, dependable individuals to join our team as In-Home Caregivers in the Brandon, Pearl & Flowood areas. In this role, you will provide essential support to seniors and individuals in need, allowing them to remain safe and comfortable in their own homes. As a caregiver, your work will have a direct impact on improving quality of life and providing peace of mind to both clients and their families.
Why Work for Senior Helpers?
- Great Place to Work® Certified.
- We understand that our employees are with us to keep our business running and moving forward.
- Autonomy—We encourage our team members’ independence and believe in our team to complete their job duties without micromanaging.
- Task Variety—We provide an engaging workday that uses your various skill sets.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Assist with meal preparation and medication reminders
- Assist with household tasks necessary to the client’s health care needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and outings
- Monitor and report changes in a client’s health or behavior
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or educational equivalent.
- Must have at least one year of experience working in home care / home health.
- Must meet MS state requirements for Caregiving services.
- Must have a valid and current state driver’s license and insurance.
- Must have safe and reliable transportation to go to and from the client’s location and/or facilities and have a vehicle available during assignments in order to assist clients with shopping needs if required.
- Must be available to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to successfully pass a background check and other pre-employment screening.
Physical Demands
- Able to lift, move, and assist clients. If you feel you cannot safely lift the client, please notify the office immediately.
- Ability to safely assist client in and out of a vehicle and safely lift a wheelchair or walker weighing up to 50lbs into and out of a vehicle.
- Able to communicate with others to accurately exchange information.
- Able to operate office equipment such as a computer, phone, etc.
- Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Able to perform tasks such as lifting, light housekeeping, walking and driving.
Job Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Outstanding 24/7 support
- Limited benefits available for qualifying employees
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid orientation & training
- Lifemart Discount Program
- Access to Care Academy for training and certification opportunities
Schedule
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed