In-Home Service Aide

Performs human support work providing in-home services to senior citizens and the disabled, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the In-Home Service Aide Supervisor.

• Provides clients with all needed personal care and home management tasks.
• Ensures clients’ safety and well-being; monitors vital signs such as weight, blood pressure, temperature, and heart rates.
• Transports clients to appointments and essential errands.
• Communicates changes to supervisor, social workers, and nurses.
• Completes timesheets, day sheets, and vehicle logs.
• Performs other assigned duties.

• Some knowledge of basic personal health care methods.
• Ability to read and carry out detailed instructions.
• Ability to work with older adults.
• Ability to work with people from all socio-economic levels.
• Ability to move and/or assist clients in movement.
• Ability to carry out health aid work in the home of a client and perform homemaker duties.
• Ability to practice sound hygiene and sanitation techniques.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and associates.

• High school diploma or equivalent or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
• Nursing Assistant certification.
• Valid driver’s license.