Home Health Aide (HHA)

$37,440 - $39,520/Yr

Civility Home Care - Brewster, NY

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Brewster, NY

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Home Health Aide (HHA) position at Civility Home Care involves providing compassionate care to clients in homecare settings. The role emphasizes flexibility in scheduling, allowing aides to work according to their availability while ensuring high standards of care and support for clients' daily living activities.

Responsibilities

• Provides care such as bathing, grooming, oral care, dressing, undressing, and toileting activities as necessary.
• Assists with daily tasks including feeding, meal preparation, linen changes, light housekeeping, and providing transportation to appointments and activities.
• Ensures that services are provided in a caring and respectful manner, adhering to agency policies and industry standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Home Health Aide (HHA) certification required.
• Authorized to work in the USA.
• Current, valid state certification in good standing preferred.
• Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray required.
• Minimum one (1) year of documented health care experience preferred.
• Licensed driver with insured and reliable automobile preferred.
• Empathy for the needs of the client.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English and communicate effectively.
• Treats clients, staff, and the public with courtesy and respect.

Nice-to-haves

• Current, valid state certification in good standing preferred.
• Licensed driver with insured and reliable automobile preferred.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid holidays
• Vision insurance