Home Health Aide

Simple Staffing Inc.; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

401(k)

Vision insurance

Flexible schedule

401(k) matching

Referral program

Parental leave

Job summary

Prime Home Health and Companion Care is seeking a Home Health Aide (HHA) / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide compassionate, client-centered personal care in clients' homes. The role operates under supervision with scheduling coordination and emphasizes maintaining the client’s comfort, safety, and dignity while promoting independence.

Salary begins at $19.00 per hour. The ideal candidate will have MA HHA or CNA certification, CPR, and at least one year of home care experience, with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Massachusetts HHA certification or CNA license.
• CPR certification (current).
• One year of home care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with ADLs including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and feeding.
• Provide mobility support and prescribed exercises as permitted.
• Provide medication reminders as directed by nursing supervisor.
• Record vital signs and report changes to the Nursing Supervisor.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding; perform light housekeeping.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Reliability

Transportation

Education

Massachusetts Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license

High School Diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Job description

* Simple Staffing is hiring for this position on behalf of Prime Home Health and Companion Care *

Position Summary:

The Home Health Aide (HHA) / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides compassionate, client-centered personal care and supportive services to clients in their homes. Working under the supervision of the Nursing Supervisor and the direction of the Scheduling Coordinator, the HHA/CNA helps maintain the client’s comfort, safety, and dignity while promoting independence.
Salary: from $19.00 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

Client Care:

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and feeding.
• Provide assistance with prescribed exercises and mobility (as trained and permitted by regulation).
• Provide medication reminders as directed by nursing supervisor.
• Take and record vital signs, observe and report changes in client condition to the Nursing Supervisor as directed.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed.
• Perform light housekeeping to support a safe and clean home environment.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
  

Documentation & Communication:

• Accurately document care provided and report changes in condition or concerns promptly.
• Use GPS/EVV app and company software for clocking in and out of shifts.
• Communicate regularly with the Scheduling Coordinator regarding assignments, availability, and scheduling needs.
• Follow the individualized care plan as directed by nursing staff.
  

Compliance & Conduct:

• Adhere to agency policies, procedures, and applicable state regulations.
• Maintain client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Attend required training sessions and in-service education.
• Maintain professional boundaries and uphold the agency's code of conduct.
  

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Current Home Health Aide certification or Certified Nursing Assistant license in Massachusetts.
• CPR certification (current and valid).
• One (1) year of experience in a home care setting preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work independently.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within the service area.
  

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.
• On occasion, may be required to bend, stoop, reach and move client weight up to 250 pounds; lift/carry up to 30 pounds.
  

Work Schedule:

• Flexible schedule; may include weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays depending on client needs and agency requirements.

• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Current Home Health Aide certification or Certified Nursing Assistant license in Massachusetts.
• CPR certification (current and valid).
• One (1) year of experience in a home care setting preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work independently.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within the service area.

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Vision insurance
• Flexible schedule
• 401(k) matching
• Referral program
• Parental leave