Home Health Aide - ALP

Alice Hyde; Town of Malone (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Union position

Job summary

Alice Hyde Medical Center, part of the University of Vermont Health network, is hiring a Home Health Aide (HHA) for the Malone area. The role supports residents with personal care, mobility, feeding, and light housekeeping under RN supervision, following individual care plans and maintaining REACH values.

Per diem, part-time shifts, and variable hours. Strong English communication, empathy, and reliable record-keeping are essential; NY DOH-certified training and current HHA certification

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with NY DOH-approved HHA training and current certification.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English and with residents and families.
• Demonstrated empathy, reliability, and ability to follow care plans.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding and mobility.
• Support residents with daily activities and accompany to appointments.
• Perform light housekeeping, observe changes and report to RN.
• Maintain documentation and observe REACH values in care.

Skills

HHA certification

English communication

Empathy and interpersonal skills

Record-keeping

Education

New York State DOH-approved Home Health Aide training program

Job description

Home Health Aide - ALP - UVM Health - Alice Hyde Medical Center# Careers at Alice Hyde Medical Center## Home Health Aide - ALPApply: Malone, NY: Part time: Posted Yesterday: R0091632Building Name: AHMC - The Alice CenterLocation Address: 45 6th Street, Malone New YorkRegularDepartment: AHMC - Assisted LivingPer Diem (position has no committed hours and is not benefit eligible)Standard Hours: 0Biweekly Scheduled Hours:Shift: Variable-8HrPrimary Shift: Variable - VariableWeekend Needs: As ScheduledRecruiter: Kara Marszalkowski### **Job Summary:**The Home Health Aide (HHA) plays a key role in supporting residents' daily care needs under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This position involves assisting with personal hygiene, mobility, feeding, and basic health-related tasks, while also fostering emotional well-being and maintaining a safe, clean environment. HHAs are expected to follow individualized care plans and adapt to residents’ changing needs, always upholding the hospital’s values of Respect, Efficiency, Accountability, and Caring (REACH). ### **Education & Requirements**Candidates must be **at least 18 years old** and have completed a New York State Department of Health-approved training program, with **current HHA certification**. They should demonstrate emotional maturity, physical and mental stability, and be able to communicate effectively in English and the predominant language of the residents. Annual participation in 12 hours of in-service education is required. Strong interpersonal skills, a sympathetic attitude, and the ability to follow instructions and maintain records are essential.**Per diem work requirements: minimum of 2 days per month****.** ### **Responsibilities**HHAs provide personal care such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding assistance. They help with mobility, accompany residents to appointments, and assist with medical tasks like catheter care and administering eye drops or suppositories. Light housekeeping and laundry are part of the role, along with promoting mental alertness through conversation and activities. HHAs are expected to observe and report changes in residents’ conditions and offer emotional support to both residents and their families.This is a bargaining union position.### About UsAlice Hyde Medical Center is part of University of Vermont Health, a six-hospital network serving patients and their families in Northern New York and Vermont. While we have changed our name, our commitment to the community remains the same.Our hospitals and physicians are bringing in the best of community and academic medicine together as one, sharing their knowledge and resources to give you access to the leading-edge technology, advanced treatment options and the highest level of compassionate care. All of this, closer to home.Quality, caring, innovation and community. This is the heart of science and medicine. We're always here for you, call us at [phone].