Assisting Hands of Dedham·Westwood, Massachusetts
Provide daily living assistance to clients, including bathing, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Offer companionship and emotional support while maintaining a clean and safe home environment.
Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule
Join Assisting Hands Home Care to work with a team that is winning awards for how we treat our caregivers! Come work with us where you will be respected, valued and have an RN Supervisor to support you in the field. Join our team, and we'll provide you with the support and resources you need to begin gaining experience as a caregiver for one client, as opposed to a floor of patients. If you're compassionate, reliable, and have a knack for making every day a bit brighter, we are interested in you! We celebrate diversity and make sure everyone feels included and valued. Our RN trains you to ensure you're always prepared. We find the client that is a match for your interpersonal style. Our caregivers spend time building connections, getting creative, and enhancing our clients' quality of life. We serve a broad area where you can find a convenient commute in Norfolk and Suffolk Counties and surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming; your support helps our clients maintain dignity and comfort Assist with Mobility, Transfers, Light Exercise or Walking Prepare and serve meals so clients have tasty and healthy food Medication reminders are crucial to our client’s health – we will train you Provide companionship, engage in fun activities and be the friendly face and joyful presence that makes every day a little brighter Show enthusiasm for helping others, eagerness to learn, and motivation to provide excellent care Maintain a clean and safe environment in clients' homes Occasional Transportation of your client – appointments or errands, we reimburse your miles Demonstrate dedication to our clients and respect for our agency’s close-knit team
Nursing students seeking patient care experience Proficiency in English Previous experience in home care or a similar setting is a plus but not necessary; what matters most is your kindness and eagerness to make a difference Strong communication skills and a caring nature - because a warm, empathetic approach is at the heart of what we do Ability to follow a care plan and provide compassionate, patient-centered care Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license Ability to pass background checks because we value trust and integrity in our team
Competitive Pay Flexible Schedules! We allow you to build a schedule that works for you! Employee and Client Referral Bonus Bonus for excellent performance Ongoing training and support - helping you grow and feel confident in your role
Market context
In Massachusetts, nursing roles often draw steady demand, especially in specialty settings like oncology where prior RN experience can matter. These positions are competitive because employers commonly look for an active RN license, an ADN at minimum, and prefer candidates with oncology background and a BSN. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight oncology experience, licensure, and any relevant advancement or recognition achievements.
