HHA/PCA Personal Care Aide

Right at Home; Latham (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shifts starting at $18.65 per hour

Flexible scheduling

Pay increases for specialized cases &/

& distances

Weekend differential pay

401K with match

Sick Pay

PTO after 1 year

Paid Orientation

Mileage reimbursement

Client mileage reimbursement

Employment referral program

Caregiver of the Month Award

Weekly pay with direct deposit

Nurse on staff for training

Job summary

Right at Home in the Capital Region of New York (Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Latham, Rensselaer, Clifton Park, Slingerlands, Delmar) seeks compassionate Home Health Aides (HHA) or Personal Care Aides (PCA) with home care or facility experience. Shifts may include days, nights, and weekends to meet client needs.

Benefit highlights include weekly pay, 401K with match, sick pay, PTO after 1 year, paid orientation, mileage reimbursement, client mileage, and ongoing training opportunities with a staff

Qualifications

• HHA or PCA Certification
• Valid Driver's License
• Vehicle preferred
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Have Compassion, Reliability, Trustworthiness, and Honesty

Responsibilities

• Provide Personal Care Activities: personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal preparation, ambulation (ADLs) support for patients.
• Prepares supportive conversation and activities for elderly patients based upon a nursing care plan.
• Provide companionship for clients including accompanying them on walks, social trips, assistance with hobbies and errands.
• Be a valuable member of the care team to support the client in their home.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Trustworthiness

Honesty

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are looking for competent Home Health Aides (HHA) or Personal Care Aides (PCA) to fill openings in the New York's Capital Region: Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Latham, Rensselaer, Clifton Park, Slingerlands, and Delmar. The ideal candidate will have experience as a HHA/PCA in home care and/or facility setting. If you’re a compassionate, positive person who isn’t afraid to work hard, then this is THE job for you. We expect our HHAs/ PCAs to be polite and good communicators. Experience in caring for dementia clients will make you a strong candidate for the PCA/HHA postition. Shifts may include: Days, Nights, and Weekends, based on client needs.

Benefits for the Home Health Aide (HHA)/ Personal Care Aide (PCA)

• Shifts starting at $18.65 per hour
• Flexible scheduling for a great work / life balance
• Pay increases for specialized cases & distances
• Weekend and holiday differential pay
• 401K with match
• Sick Pay for all employees
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for all Employees after 1 year of service
• Paid Orientation
• Client mileage reimbursement
• Mileage reimbursement between clients
• Employment referral program
• Caregiver of the Month Employee Award
• WEEKLY pay with direct deposit
• Nurse on staff to assist with training & specialization, ongoing training opportunities

Requirements of the HHA/PCA

• HHA or PCA Certification
• Valid Driver's License
• Vehicle preferred
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Have Compassion, Reliability, Trustworthiness, and Honesty

Responsibilities of HHA/PCA

• Provide Personal Care Activities: personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal preparation, ambulation (ADLs) support for patients.
• Prepares supportive conversation and activities for elderly patients based upon a nursing care plan.
• Provide companionship for clients including accompanying them on walks, social trips, assistance with hobbies and errands.
• Be a valuable member of the care team to support the client in their home.