Kupuna Caregiver, In-Home

BAYADA Home Health Care; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

PTO and benefits

Flexible schedules

Career advancement support

One-on-one patient care

24/7 clinical support

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking compassionate Personal Care Aides to serve clients on the Big Island in our Assistive Care Division. You will provide personal care and companionship, following a nurse's plan of care, in patients' homes. Training is provided, and a current driver’s license is required.

We offer flexible schedules, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive, mission-driven team. Prior home health or patient care is preferred but not required, as BAYADA values empathy,

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• One year of verifiable work experience preferred, or a CNA certification.
• Must have a current driver’s license and be able to travel to clients’ homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services (bathing, grooming, mobility) and companion care.
• Assist with daily living activities and household tasks to support independence.
• Prepare meals, run errands, and remind about medications as needed.
• Support clients safely in their homes and follow the plan of care.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Reliability

Communication

Education

CNA certification

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Come see why BAYADA was voted top Home Care Provider multiple years in a row in Hawaii's Best Awards. Pay rates starting at $20 per hour and up to $25 per hour!

Discover Rewarding Work as a Personal Care Aide.

Are you looking for a meaningful career, where you can make a difference in the lives of others—and yours as well?

At BAYADA, we seek people who share our passion for caring and are committed to helping people live their best lives at home. As a member of our personal care and companionship team, you will do truly meaningful work—and be valued, respected, and heard. While you support clients one-on-one with activities of daily living, we’ll support you with training, flexibility, and a team dedicated to creating a great employee experience. We are currently recruiting for a Personal Care Aide (PCA) to reliably serve patients on the Big Island in BAYADA’s Assistive Care Division.

What you’ll do:

• Following a written plan of care by a registered nurse, you’ll provide personal care services, household support, and companion care (homemaker) services to help adults stay safe and independent at home.

As a BAYADA PCA, you’ll have the opportunity to develop close relationships with your clients while you help them with:

• Activities of daily living: bathing, grooming, toileting, nail care, etc.
• Household support: light housekeeping, laundry, bed making etc.
• Meal preparation and feeding
• Running errands for clients
• Range of motion/exercises
• Assisting with ambulation (Transfers/use of mechanical lifting devices)
• Medication reminders

What makes you a great candidate:

• Previous home health care or patient care preferred, but not required. We will train you!
• A passion for caregiving and a desire to help others.
• A commitment to being present and providing quality care.
• Empathy, patience, kindness, and respect.
• Ability to travel to clients’ homes as assigned.
• The commitment to deliver patient care as you would want those you love to be treated, with compassion, excellence, and reliability – The BAYADA Way.
• Current driver's license

Why you’ll love what you do at BAYADA

As a mission-driven, not-for-profit organization, we are committed to providing patients with the highest-quality care, enabling them to live safely at home with comfort, independence, and dignity. And we are just as dedicated to your satisfaction and success.

As a BAYADA HHA, you’ll enjoy:

• 24/7 clinical support
• Weekly pay
• Being part of a larger care team so you’ll never feel alone.
• Flexible schedules for work/life balance: full-time, part-time
• Short commute times - we try to match you to opportunities near you
• One-on-one patient care
• A stable work environment - we have been serving clients since 1975!
• PTO and benefits offerings as eligible
• Career advancement support including ongoing training and scholarships
• The highest safety standards

Requirements:

No experience, no problem! We will Train you to become a Home Health Aide

• Minimum one-year work verifiable experience
• Or a CNA certification
• Current driver's license and car required

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.