Home Health Aide - HHA

Visiting Angels; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A rewarding opportunity awaits with a compassionate company dedicated to providing exceptional care to seniors in Kansas City. As a Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for those in need, offering support through personal care, mobility assistance, and companionship. This position allows for personal growth with advanced training options in specialized areas like dementia and Alzheimer’s care. Join a team that values your dedication and commitment to making a difference in the community, while enjoying flexible shift options and a range of benefits. If you have a big heart and a passion for helping others, this job is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PPE Provided

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Sign on Bonus

Qualifications

• Passion for serving others and providing compassionate care.
• Knowledge of emergency response and first aid is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care, mobility, and medication.
• Perform light housekeeping and meal preparation tasks.
• Be a supportive companion and report any unusual incidents.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Emergency Response

Time Management

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Home Health Aide - HHA

Are you looking for a Home Health Aide - HHA job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels’ office in Kansas City is the place for you. The office in Kansas City provides caregivers for the Kansas City Metro area including Kansas City, Kansas and Missouri, Overland Park, Olathe, Leewood, Shawnee, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals for job opportunities with our local team. Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We scour the entire Kansas City Metro region for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. A Home Health Aide - HHA job with Visiting Angels Kansas City is much more than just a job, it’s a chance to do some real good for families in Kansas City and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need.

A Home Health Aide - HHA with Visiting Angels Kansas City supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation. A Home Health Aide - HHA job with us is also an opportunity for personal growth. We offer the opportunity for advanced training in areas like dementia care or Alzheimer’s care so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• PPE Provided
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay
• Sign on Bonus

Shift Options

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 10 Hour Shifts
• 12 Hour Shifts
• PRN
• Short Shift

Home Health Aide - HHA Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Help clients with routine exercises
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
• Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Home Health Aide - HHA Requirements

• Passion to serve others - a true caregiver
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent