Compassionate Home Health Aide — Hospice (Part-Time)

Baystate Health; Ware (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay & Benefits

Tuition & Training

Career Growth

Regional Opportunities

Retirement

Paid Time Off

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

Baystate Health seeks a Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our Hospice Team, delivering compassionate, hands-on care to patients in home and community settings. You will work closely with RNs and interdisciplinary teams to support dignity, independence, and quality of life at end-of-life.

The role focuses on ADLs, mobility, and emotional support, with a commitment to patient-centered care and collaboration within a hospice team in western Massachusetts.

Qualifications

• Certified Home Health Aide or CNA certification is required.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• GED or HiSET or equivalent high school diploma is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, patient-centered personal care to hospice patients in their homes and community settings.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and oral hygiene.
• Assist with safe mobility, transfers, positioning, and ambulation to promote comfort and independence.
• Observe and report changes in patients' condition to the supervising RN promptly.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and families while respecting dignity and privacy.

Skills

Home Health Aide

CNA Certification

Valid Driver's License

Education

GED or HiSET (Required)

High School Diploma

Job description

Baystate Health seeks a Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our Hospice Team, delivering compassionate, hands-on care to patients in home and community settings. You will work closely with RNs and interdisciplinary teams to support dignity, independence, and quality of life at end-of-life.

The role focuses on ADLs, mobility, and emotional support, with a commitment to patient-centered care and collaboration within a hospice team in western Massachusetts.