Job Description
Join our compassionate team as a Home Health Aide in Washington, DC and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives! We're urgently seeking dedicated professionals to provide essential care in home settings. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits while delivering personalized support to seniors and individuals with disabilities. Capital Home Care Services offers a supportive environment with career growth opportunities and recognition for your vital work.
Why Join Us? • Competitive hourly rates + overtime • Flexible day/evening/weekend shifts • Free CPR/First Aid certification • Health/dental/vision insurance • Paid time off • Career advancement programs • Mileage reimbursement
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Assist with mobility transfers, ambulation, and range-of-motion exercises
- Prepare nutritious meals and monitor dietary needs
- Administer prescribed medications under supervision
- Perform light housekeeping tasks and patient laundry
- Document care activities and patient observations accurately
- Transport patients to medical appointments and errands
- Maintain strict confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year home health aide or caregiver experience
- Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Valid DC driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical tasks
- Clear background check and drug screening required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable transportation to patient locations
- Compassionate demeanor and patience with vulnerable populations