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HHA and PCA for WEEKEND SHIFT

HCAOA (Home Care Association of America)

Monroe, NYFull-time$17.55/hrPosted 6y agoVerified open 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$17.55/hr
Location
Monroe, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State-Approved Home Health Aide Course CompletionListed In Good Standing With New York State Nurse Aide RegistryValid Driver's License

Job overview

HCAOA (Home Care Association of America) is hiring a HHA and PCA for WEEKEND SHIFT. The Home Health Aide (HHA) provides clients with various personal care and homemaker/companion services in accordance with an established plan of care, enabling them to remain in their residence. This role involves supporting clients in their homes and offers competitive pay, training, and benefits.

Key focus areas include Provide assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and nail/skin care, Assist with back care, foot care, shampoo, and oral hygiene, and Aid in ambulation, transfers, and range of motion exercise.

Successful candidates bring High School Graduate Or GED, State Approved Home Health Aide Course, and Six Months Home Health Aide Experience. Important skills include Personal Care, Bathing Assistance, Dressing Assistance, Grooming Assistance, Nail Care, and Skin Care. Preferred (not required): Nurturing.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Personal CareBathing AssistanceDressing AssistanceGrooming AssistanceNail CareSkin CareBack CareFoot CareShampooOral HygieneAmbulation AssistanceTransfersRange of Motion ExerciseSafe Use of Equipment and Assistive DevicesChange of PositionToileting AssistanceCommode AssistanceIncontinent CareMeal PlanningMeal PreparationFeeding AssistanceCompanionshipRespite ServicesHomemaking ActivitiesVacuumingDustingSweeping FloorsMopping FloorsDoing DishesChanging Bed LinensDoing LaundryCleaning BathroomsMedication RemindersRead EnglishWrite EnglishSpeak EnglishUnderstand EnglishNurturing

Qualifications

High School Graduate or G.E.D CertificateState-Approved Home Health Aide Course Completion6 Months Home Health Aide ExperienceListed in Good Standing With New York State Nurse Aide Registry80% on Competency Exam (Home Health Aide Test)Passing Criteria on DEARS Ethics TestValid Driver's LicenseUse of Insured Automobile or Access to Adequate Transportation

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • Free uniforms

  • Paid time off

Looking for caregivers to join our home care family

Description:

At ComForCare Home Care we value our home care aides like family. We celebrate success and have fun! Our focus is to help our clients and employees live their best life possible.

We invite you to become part of our team! We have open positions and are looking for the very best to support clients in their homes. Whether you are looking to get started in a home care career or are an experienced aide, we have something for you.

Shifts are available throughout the metro area. We will consider your availability and preferred locations when setting up your schedule.

We provide caregivers competitive pay, training and benefits, as well as opportunities for advancement. Orientations happen each week.

Are you naturally nurturing? Do you want a job that is truly fulfilling? Our independently owned and operated franshised offices are looking for you.

Job Summary:

The Home Health Aide (HHA) provides clients various personal care and homemaker/companion services in accordance with an established plan of care so that they can remain in their residence.

Essential Functions:

  • Personal Care

  • Provide assistance with: bathing, dressing, grooming, nail /skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use of equipment and assistive devices (wheel chair, walker, crutches, cane), change of position, with toileting, commode, incontinent care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feeding

  • Companion/Sitter/Household Management

  • Provide companionship and respite services for family

  • Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms

  • Medication Reminders

Qualifications/Educational Requirements:

  • High school graduate or G.E.D certificate

  • Successful completion of a state-approved Home Health Aide course.

  • At least six months experience as a Home Health Aide (in homes or facilities)

  • Be listed in good standing on with the New York State Nurse Aide Registry

  • Achieves a minimum score of 80% on competency exam (Home Health Aide Test)

  • Meets passing criteria on DEARS Ethics test

  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job

  • Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job

This job description is used as a guide only and not inclusive of responsibilities and job duties.

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