Experienced HHA | VIP Client | Companion & ADL Support | Parkinson's Client | Wadsworth

BrightStar Care - Cuyahoga West; Wadsworth (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Bonuses (referral, performance, incent

Medical, Dental, Vision + Life

PTO + Birthday leave

Paid training & career growth

Free gym, discounts & perks

Job summary

BrightStar Care - Cuyahoga West is seeking a Home Health Aide to provide compassionate, in-home care. This role blends hands-on patient care with office involvement and training responsibilities to support growth and variety in your career.

The position offers a Friday–Sunday schedule, 8AM–5PM (8–12 hour shifts) with on-call opportunities and a $50–$100 shift stipend. Join a trusted brand with RN oversight on every case.

Qualifications

• Previous caregiving or HHA experience required.
• Experience caring for clients with Parkinson's disease preferred.
• Reliable transportation; valid driver's license and auto insurance required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with mobility.

Responsibilities

• Provide companion care and personal care assistance.
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and mobility needs.
• Support sit-to-stand transfers and accompany client to meals.
• Ensure client safety, comfort, and well-being during shifts.
• Follow care plans and communicate with the care team.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Professional demeanor

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Your Skills. Your Heart. Your Next Home Health Aide Role.

We're offering a unique opportunity that blends hands-on patient care, office involvement, and training responsibilities-perfect for someone who wants variety and growth in their career.

This role is ideal for a dedicated HHA who values flexibility.

Schedule

• Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• 8AM-5PM
• 8-12-hour shifts
• On-call opportunities available with an additional stipend of $50-$100 per shift

Responsibilities

• Provide companion care and personal care assistance
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Support sit-to-stand transfers and mobility needs
• Accompany and transport client to lunch as needed
• Ensure client safety, comfort, and well-being throughout the shift

Client Needs

• Parkinson's disease care
• Personal care assistance
• Mobility support and supervision

Qualifications

• Previous caregiving or HHA experience required
• Experience caring for clients with Parkinson's disease preferred
• Reliable transportation
• Compassionate, dependable, and professional demeanor

Benefits at BrightStar Care

At BrightStar Care, we believe our employees deserve the same level of care and respect as our clients. That's why we offer a supportive environment where you can pursue your passion, feel valued, and be recognized for the incredible work you do.

• $23–$25/hr + weekly pay
• Bonuses (referral, performance, incentives)
• Medical, Dental, Vision + Life insurance
• PTO + Birthday leave
• Paid training & career growth
• Free gym, discounts & perks

Why Join Us?

• Flexible schedule (weekday + weekend options)
• Career growth & promotion opportunities
• Supportive team with RN oversight on every case

Rapid Response & Readiness

• Assist with basic Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene
• Provide light housekeeping to maintain a clean and safe home environment
• Run errands and accompany the client to appointments, including barber visits as needed
• Provide companionship and support during daily activities to ensure the client's comfort and well-being
• Monitor and report any changes in the client's condition to supervisors or case managers
• Follow the care plan and communicate regularly with the care team

Stay Ready: Uniform & ID on, phone charged, childcare arranged, and transportation available

Join the best and brightest! You will be working with one of the most prestigious brands in the industry. The BrightStar Care brand is HomeCare Pulse Employer of Choice and has earned the Joint Commission Enterprise Champion for Quality award for 12 YEARS RUNNING! (Over 95% of BrightStar locations are Joint Commission-accredited or in process.)

Job Responsibilities

• Provide client-facing care as assigned
• Provide assistance with daily tasks as directed in the client's personalized plan of care, including but not limited to: feeding, meal preparation, linen changes, light housekeeping, providing transportation to doctor appointments, outdoor activities, and shopping
• Provide companionship, personal and hygiene care as directed in the client's personalized plan of care, including but not limited to: bathing, grooming, oral care, dressing, undressing, toileting activities, and assisting with measurements, if necessary
• Adhere to the policies, procedures, and protocols of the agency of employment
• Adhere to HIPAA laws and ensure confidentiality and security of the client's medical information

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum one (1) year of documented home care assistance and/or direct care experience at an assisted living or skilled nursing facility, etc., is preferred
• Preferred: Successful completion of a nursing assistant or certified home health aide program
• Certified CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
• Must have a valid driver's license and auto insurance (proof of insurance is required)
• Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision
• Ability to adhere to HIPAA and ensure confidentiality and security of the client's medical information
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English and communicate effectively
• Up-to-date vaccinations including COVID-19, Influenza, and Hepatitis B

BrightStar Care - Cuyahoga West serves the west side of Cleveland and surrounding areas (Cuyahoga, Lorain, Medina counties), including the cities of Avon, Avon Lake, Bay Village, Berea, Brecksville, Broadview Heights, Brooklyn, Brookpark, Brunswick, Fairview Park, Independence, Lakewood, Middleburg Heights, North Olmsted, North Royalton, Olmsted Falls, Olmsted Township, Parma, Parma Heights, Rocky River, Seven Hills, Strongsville, and Westlake.

BrightStar Care® is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.