Home Health Aide (HHA) Job Description
Option for senior America is currently searching for Weekend Caregiver for Client in Burke, VA. This a 12-hour Shift on Saturdays and Sunday. Duties include: 1.Assist older persons with grooming, bathing, toileting, dressing, and transferring as needed. 2.: Encourage positive health through exercise, activity participation, and whatever else is prescribed for the care recipient. 3. Home Management: Perform household tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, general cleaning, laundry, ironing, and other light homemaking tasks essential to maintaining elderly and disabled persons in their homes and enhancing their quality of life (for example: watering plants or caring for a pet). 4. Meal Preparation & Feeding: Plan menus and prepare healthy and enjoyable meals, as determined by the care recipient. Feed older persons and disabled individuals, if necessary. 5. Ambulating & Transfers: Assist the care recipient in and out of bed, taking walks, sewing or mending, doing home or personal projects and/or reading books.