Home Health Aide (HHA)
Occupations:
Home Health AidesPersonal Care AidesNursing AssistantsPersonal Care and Service Workers, All OtherHealthcare Support Workers, All OtherIndustries:
Home Health Care ServicesContinuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the ElderlyOther Residential Care FacilitiesResidential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse FacilitiesSpecial Food Services```Duties:```
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Help with mobility and transfers, including using assistive devices as needed
- Provide medication reminders and assistance with medication administration
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring dietary restrictions are followed
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning and tidying up client's living space
- Provide companionship and engage in conversation and activities with clients
- Accompany clients to appointments or outings as needed
```Experience:```
- Previous experience as a Personal Care Assistant or in a similar role is preferred but not required
- Familiarity with basic personal care tasks and knowledge of proper hygiene practices
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who may have physical or cognitive limitations
- Reliable transportation to travel to client's homes or facilities
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.68 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 25 per week
Work Location: In person