Certified Home Health Aide
Almost Kin is expanding our Skilled Care and Home Health services, and we are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and Indiana-Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to join our growing team. Our HHA's play a vital role in delivering high-quality care, supporting independence, and ensuring safety for clients throughout Southern Indiana.About the RoleThe Home Health Aide (HHA) provides hands-on personal care and supportive services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and in compliance with Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) and Indiana Medicaid/IHCP regulations. This position requires professionalism, strong communication skills, and a genuine heart for caring for others.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide personal care services including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility assistance.Perform simple household tasks essential to client safety and comfort (light housekeeping, meal prep, linen changes).Take vital signs, observe client condition, and report changes to the supervising RN.Follow the individualized Plan of Care as developed and updated by clinical leadership.Document all care provided according to Indiana Home Health Aide Code (410 IAC 17) and agency policy.Assist with safe ambulation, transfers, and use of assistive devices.Support clients with exercises and activities as directed by care plan.Maintain compliance with HIPAA and all confidentiality standards.Provide companionship, emotional support, and a respectful presence in the home.Participate in ongoing training and competency evaluations as required by state regulations.Required QualificationsActive Indiana Home Health Aide Certification, meeting all requirements under 410 IAC 17-14.Must have completed:A state-approved HHA training program (minimum 75 hours: 59 classroom + 16 clinical).Competency evaluation approved by the ISDH.Current Tuberculosis (TB) test (or willingness to obtain).Ability to pass a background screening.Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance.CPR certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).Strong communication, time management, and interpersonal skills.Compassionate, reliable, and able to work independently.Preferred QualificationsPrior experience in home health or facility-based care.Knowledge of Medicaid Waiver, Medicare, or IHCP documentation standards.Familiarity with EMR charting systems.Why Join Almost Kin?Supportive, mission-driven organizational culture.Flexible scheduling options.Competitive pay based on experience.Opportunities for growth in a rapidly expanding Home Health division.Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.Accrued Paid Time off.Benefits:Dental insuranceFlexible scheduleHealth insurancePaid time offVision insurance