HHA/ PCA Live-in

Always Compassionate Home Care; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Live-in opportunities

NHTD/TBI cases

Career growth

Benefits and PTO

Job summary

Always Compassionate Health is seeking Home Health Aides (HHAs) and Personal Care Aides (PCAs) to join our growing team. You will follow each client's Plan of Care to assist with daily activities, promoting safety, comfort, and independence in their homes.

We offer a starting pay of $18.65 per hour with flexible schedules including full-time, part-time, per diem, and live-in opportunities, plus access to NHTD and TBI case assignments.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• Must hold NYS Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide certification.
• Compassionate, patient, and respectful.
• Dependable and trustworthy.
• Good communicator and listener.
• Able to follow an individualized Plan of Care and agency policies.
• Professional in appearance and conduct.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and other personal care tasks.
• Help clients safely walk, transfer, reposition, and move around their home.
• Assist with meal preparation and proper nutrition.
• Provide light housekeeping and maintain a clean, safe home environment.
• Provide companionship, encouragement, and emotional support.
• Help clients maintain independence as much as possible.
• Remind clients to take medications as directed.
• Assist with errands and community activities.
• Support clients in NHTD and TBI waiver programs when assigned.
• Use approved medical supplies and equipment as appropriate.
• Assist with treatments or therapy activities when ordered.
• Observe clients and report changes to the clinical team.
• Complete required documentation accurately and on time.
• Communicate with clients, families, nurses, coordinators, and care team members.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Good communicator

Independent

Follow Plan of Care

Education

New York State HHA or PCA certification

Job description

Home Health Aide (HHA) / Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Always Compassionate Health Pay: Starting at $18.65 per hour, with rates varying by location and assignment

Schedule: Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem & Live-In Opportunities

Case Opportunities: Traditional Home Care, NHTD & TBI Cases

Make a Difference Every Day

Always Compassionate Health is looking for caring Home Health Aides (HHAs) and Personal Care Aides (PCAs) to join our growing team. Whether you are looking for a consistent schedule, additional hours, live-in opportunities, or experience supporting clients through NHTD and TBI programs, we want to connect you with cases that fit your availability and experience. Our caregivers are at the heart of what we do. You will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with clients while helping them remain comfortable, safe, and independent in their own homes.

What You'll Do

Following each client's individualized Plan of Care, you may:

• Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and other personal care needs.
• Help clients safely walk, transfer, reposition, and move throughout their homes.
• Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and maintaining proper nutrition.
• Provide light housekeeping and help maintain a clean, comfortable, and safe home environment.
• Provide companionship, encouragement, and emotional support.
• Help clients maintain as much independence as possible.
• Remind clients to take medications as directed in their Plan of Care.
• Assist with approved errands and community activities.
• Support clients participating in NHTD and TBI waiver programs when assigned.
• Use approved medical supplies and equipment when appropriate.
• Assist with treatments or therapy activities when ordered and authorized.
• Observe clients and report changes in condition or behavior to the appropriate clinical team.
• Complete required documentation accurately and on time.
• Communicate with clients, families, nurses, coordinators, and other members of the care team.

Who We're Looking For

We are looking for caregivers who are not only qualified, but who genuinely enjoy helping others. You should be:

• 18 years of age or older.
• A certified New York State Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide, as applicable.
• Compassionate, patient, and respectful.
• Dependable and trustworthy.
• A good communicator and listener.
• Comfortable working independently in a client's home.
• Able to follow an individualized Plan of Care and agency policies.
• Professional in appearance and conduct.
• Comfortable working with elderly individuals, people with disabilities, and clients with varying healthcare needs.
• Experience with TBI, NHTD, rehabilitation, behavioral health, or community-based care is a plus, but is not required for every case.

Physical Requirements

Depending on the assignment, caregivers must be able to:

• Assist with client transfers, repositioning, and mobility.
• Lift up to 50 pounds when required.
• Bend, stoop, stand, and move throughout a client's home.
• Safely perform the essential responsibilities outlined in the client's Plan of Care.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Why Join Always Compassionate Health?

At Always Compassionate Health, we understand that great care starts with great caregivers.

• Starting pay of $18.65 per hour
• Flexible scheduling
• Full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities
• Live-in case opportunities
• NHTD and TBI case opportunities
• A variety of cases and schedules
• Support from experienced recruitment, coordination, and clinical teams
• Opportunities to grow your experience in home healthcare
• Benefits and paid time off for eligible employees

Compensation Disclosure

The hourly rate listed represents a good-faith estimate of potential base compensation available for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as location, assignment, specialty, relevant experience, credentials, applicable contracts, budget, and internal equity.

Starting at $18.65 per hour.

Always Compassionate Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

WKDNEPCS

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Always Compassionate Health provides the highest quality of community home-based services, combined with exceptional compassion and innovation to enhance each patient's quality of life. By bringing together several of the top home health agencies in the state, we have become one of New York's leading providers with strategically placed offices that serve thousands of clients every day.