Home Care Aide


Job Details

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Training & development


Northampton, Florence area, elderly woman, looking for help 2 days a week, 11:00am - 1:00pm, part time, may need some care on weekends,
15.50-16.00 to start. Showing signs of confusion, needs assistance with am care, bathing & dressing, escort to bathroom, meal prep, brief changes, & laundry.

Visiting Angels is looking for a Home Care Aide to join our team! You will be directly working with this lovely couple following a one-on-one care plan in home care.

You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care, but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs.

English verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
  • Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
  • Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor
  • Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
  • Engage patients in exercises or other activities

QUALIFICATIONS
  • At least one year prior experience
  • Driver's license, reliable & safe transportation, good MVR
  • At least 2 professional references
  • Willingness to submit to a criminal background check


Current Positions Available

  • Southwick, 4 hours a day, M-F. Lovely couple, He's a Veteran and they both have dementia, needs assistance with shower, dressing, & hygiene


  • Agawam, 10am-12noon & 5-7pm 5 times a week, Gentleman Client with alzheimers & depression, hearing impaired, personal care, etc.....


Complete our short application today!

Compensation: $15.50 - $16.00 per hour

Visiting Angels West Springfield is a leading in-home care agency in Western Massachusetts that offers homecare services to seniors, veterans, and disabled adults. Michele Anstett started the business in 1999 and operates as Owner, President, and Director for the West Springfield franchise.

Since 1999, the home-care industry has changed dramatically in the Pioneer Valley and Greater Springfield Area. Anstett's experience growing the business for the past 25 years in an evolving sector makes her uniquely equipped to handle the modern challenges of the industry and successfully direct the business.

Anstett's franchise was the ninth franchise in the Visiting Angels network, which has since increased in size to over 600 agencies in the US and even more internationally. With her guidance as Owner and President, the franchise has grown to provide over 80,000 hours of care annually, helping seniors to maintain a sense of independence, dignity, and quality of life in their own home setting. Anstett brings dedication, compassion, experience, and attention to detail to the role - fundamental skills for successful leadership in the ever-evolving home-care industry.

Now, with over two decades of servicing the Hampden County region, Visiting Angels has helped over 4,000 seniors maintain a sense of independence, dignity and quality of life in their own home or assisted care setting. While Visiting Angels has grown since 1999, they continue to build lasting relationships by offering that same, family-like compassionate care and dependability since day one.

At Visiting Angels, our mission is to provide the highest quality care to those that you love, and we are so honored to serve. Our core competency is providing compassionate, personalized care consistently, while seeking opportunities to continually improve our services to exceed expectations. Our focus is you: your safety, health, happiness and well-being. We focus on caring for our customers, as they are at the heart of why we exist at all: letting our Angels care for you in an excellent manner is our passion!

Visiting Angels West Springfield provides in-home care, senior homecare, elderly care, personal care, transitional care, fall prevention care, companion care, respite care, palliative care, dementia care and Alzheimer's care. Services span from 1 hour visits to 24/7 care.

We service Southampton, Westfield, Southwick, Holyoke, West Springfield, Agawam, Chicopee, Springfield, Indian Orchard, Longmeadow, East Longmeadow, Wilbraham, Ludlow, Feeding Hills and Montgomery. The franchise covers the entire Greater Springfield Area and most of the Lower Pioneer Valley region.

Visiting Angels of West Springfield has official accreditation from the Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts. We have also received Home Care Pulse's award for Best of Home Care - Provider of Choice every year since 2015.

We are currently hiring caregivers! Basic job requirements include: a driver's license, car, 1 year of caregiving experience, and passing a background check. Certifications are welcome (CNA, HHA, etc.) but not required. We do offer training and mentorship programs to new caregivers.

Request an application by filling out the form on our website:

"Visiting angels is a great agency. I applied and was offered a position in the same week. I interviewed with Iris via Zoom, she was very personable and professional, I enjoyed interviewing with her, and I enjoy working with Visiting Angels!" ~ Jaeda

"Visiting Angels is a wonderful and extremely rewarding place to work. Developing great relationships with clients is the most important and satisfying part of the experience at Visiting Angels. Everyone in the office is very dedicated and takes time to listen to the concerns, wants and needs of clients. The caregivers take great pride in their work and treat clients so well that they become family. The franchise owner is one of the most caring and compassionate people that I have ever met, she is incredible to work for. I look forward to working for Visiting Angels well into the future." ~ Andrew

Each Visiting Angels agency is a franchise that is independently owned and operated. The Franchisor, Living Assistance Services Inc., does not control or manage the day to day business operations of any Visiting Angels franchised agency.





 HCAOA

 07/01/2024

 Northampton,MA