Job Description
Join Milestone Home Care as a Home Health Aide and make a profound impact on vulnerable patients' lives right here in Washington DC. We're seeking compassionate professionals to deliver exceptional in-home care while honoring dignity and independence. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off. As a trusted partner in DC's healthcare community, we provide ongoing training and career advancement opportunities. If you're ready to transform care in our nation's capital, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, and mobility support
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor vital signs accurately
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with dietary requirements
- Perform light housekeeping tasks and maintain safe home environments
- Transport clients to medical appointments and social activities
- Document care activities and communicate with healthcare teams
- Offer emotional support and companionship to enhance quality of life
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year professional home health aide experience
- Active District of Home Care Aide certification
- CPR/First Aid certification required
- Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physical tasks
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Background check and drug screening clearance
- Fluency in English; bilingual Spanish speakers encouraged