Home Health Aide (HHA) Home Health

Interim HealthCare - Allentown, PA; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a respected home care company as a Home Health Aide (HHA) in Allentown, PA, where you can make a positive impact on seniors' lives. This role offers competitive pay and the flexibility to potentially transition from per-diem to part-time or full-time positions. Enjoy a supportive workplace culture and benefits like training and educational discounts.

Benefits

1:1 Aide-to-client ratios

Flexible schedule for work-life balance

Online training with CEUs

Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University

Qualifications

• Active HHA registration in Pennsylvania required.
• Six months of experience in healthcare preferred.
• Covid-19 vaccination card required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support for seniors at home.
• Assist with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
• Ensure a safe home environment and promote client well-being.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Good communicator

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active Home Health Aide (HHA) registration in Pennsylvania

CPR certification

Job description

Home Health Aide (HHA)

If caring for others comes naturally to you, this is an ideal career opportunity! As an HHA, you’ll earn competitive pay, helping seniors live safely and happily at home. From bathing and dressing to meals and companionship, you’ll be a source of strength and support to those in need.

Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and an employer of choice to HHAs across the U.S. If you have a compassionate heart and a desire to make a career out of caring for others, you are made for this! This role is currently for Per-Diem with potential to transition to part-time or full-time.

Our Home Health Aides enjoy some excellent benefits:

• 1:1 Aide-to-client ratios
• Set your own schedule and enjoy work-life balance
• Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs
• Pursue your education with tuition discounts through Rasmussen University

As a Home Health Aide, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:

• Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home
• Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship
• Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises
• Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns
• Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways
• Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies

A few must-haves for Home Health Aides:

• High school diploma (or equivalent) and active Home Health Aide (HHA) registration in Pennsylvania
• Six (6) months of experience in a healthcare role, preferred
• CPR certification
• Covid-19 vaccination card
• Valid State driver’s license, auto insurance and transportation
• Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Aides (HHAs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates HHAs, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of caregivers who are making a significant difference in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based care they provide.

Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.