HHA/PCA

Polaris Healthcare; City of New Rochelle (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Polaris Healthcare is seeking a certified HHA or PCA to provide personal care, assistance, and supervision to residents in Assisted Living Facilities. The role includes housekeeping and helping with activities and meals, requiring a strong team approach and courteous interaction with staff, residents, families, visitors and vendors.

Must hold a Home Health Aide (HHA) or Personal Care Aide (PCA) certification and have a high school diploma or equivalent with reading, comprehension, and writing

Qualifications

• Must have certification as an HHA or PCA.
• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent with reading, comprehension and writing at 12th grade level or higher.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, assistance, support and supervision to residents in Assisted Living Facilities.
• Provide housekeeping services to residents.
• Assist with activities and food service.

Skills

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A Brief Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY: A certified HHA or PCA who provides personal care services, assistance, support and supervision to residents in Assisted Living Facilities. They also provide housekeeping services to residents and assist with activities and food service.

QUALIFICATIONS: Strong team approach to working with other staff. Ability to interact courteously and tactfully with staff, residents, family members, visitors, vendors and the general public. This position will be required to provide direct care or have access to resident property or belongings.

EDUCATION: Must possess high school diploma or equivalent with reading, comprehension and writing ability at 12th grade level or higher. Certification as a Home Health Aide (HHA) or Personal Care Aide (PCA) is required.

EXPERIENCE: Experience or interest in working with older adults.