Home Health Aide

Affirmed Home Care, Inc.; Bay Shore (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Affirmed Home Care, Inc. in Bayshore, NY is seeking a compassionate Home Health Aide (HHA). The role focuses on assisting clients with daily activities to promote comfort, safety, dignity and independence in their homes.

Key responsibilities include helping with ADLs, mobility, meals, light housekeeping, companionship, medication reminders, and reporting changes to the care team. Valid NY HHA certificate and at least one year of experience are required; a valid driver's license is also needed.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State HHA Certificate is required.
• Minimum 1 year of HHA experience is required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.
• Provide assistance with mobility, transfers, and ambulation as needed.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding when necessary.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry related to the client's care.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Remind clients to take medications as directed by their healthcare provider.
• Observe and report changes in the client's condition to the supervisor or care team.
• Follow the client's care plan and all agency policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for the client.
• Respect client privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times.

Job description

Home Health Aide (HHA) – Bayshore, NY

Pay:$19.65 per hour
Location:Bayshore, NY
Job Type:Home Health Care

The HHA will assist clients with daily activities while promoting their comfort, safety, dignity, and independence.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.
• Provide assistance with mobility, transfers, and ambulation as needed.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding when necessary.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry related to the client's care.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Remind clients to take medications as directed by their healthcare provider.
• Observe and report changes in the client's condition to the appropriate supervisor or care team.
• Follow the client's care plan and all agency policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for the client.
• Respect client privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times.

Requirements

• Valid New York State HHA Certificate required.
• Minimum 1 year of HHA experience required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.