PCA or HHA for Pomona NY

ComForCare; Village of Monroe (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home care is seeking compassionate Personal Care Aides to join their supportive team. This fulfilling role involves providing essential personal care and companionship to clients, ensuring they can live comfortably in their own homes. With a focus on nurturing and respect, you will assist with daily activities, medication reminders, and household management tasks. The company values its caregivers, offering competitive pay, training, and opportunities for advancement. If you are naturally caring and want to make a difference in people's lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Training Opportunities

Benefits

Opportunities for Advancement

Qualifications

• High school graduate or G.E.D certificate required.
• Must complete a state-approved PCA course and have experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and companionship to clients in their homes.
• Assist with daily living activities and homemaking tasks.

Skills

Personal Care Assistance

Companionship

Household Management

Medication Reminders

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D

State-approved Personal Care Aide Course

Tools

Assistive Devices (wheelchair, walker, etc.)

Job description

Looking for caregivers to join our home care family

Description:

At ComForCare Home Care, we value our home care aides like family. We celebrate success and have fun! Our focus is to help our clients and employees live their best life possible.

We invite you to become part of our team! We have open positions and are looking for the very best to support clients in their homes. Whether you are looking to get started in a home care career or are an experienced aide, we have something for you.

Shifts are available throughout the metro area. We will consider your availability and preferred locations when setting up your schedule.

We provide caregivers competitive pay, training, and benefits, as well as opportunities for advancement. Orientations happen each week.

Are you naturally nurturing? Do you want a job that is truly fulfilling? Our independently owned and operated franchised offices are looking for you.

Job Summary:

The Personal Care Aide (PCA) provides clients various personal care and homemaker/companion services in accordance with an established plan of care so that they can remain in their residence.

Essential Functions:

1. Personal Care
   • Performs and/or provides assistance with: bathing, dressing, grooming, nail/skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use of equipment and assistive devices (wheelchair, walker, crutches, cane), change of position, toileting, commode, incontinent care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feeding.
2. Companion/Sitter/Household Management
   • Provide companionship and respite services for family.
   • Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry, and cleaning bathrooms.
3. Medication Reminders

Qualifications/Educational Requirements:

• High school graduate or G.E.D certificate.
• Successful completion of a state-approved Personal Care Aide course.
• At least six months experience as a Personal Care Aide (in homes or facilities).
• Be listed in good standing with the New York State Nurse Aide Registry.
• Achieves a minimum score of 80% on competency exam (Home Health Aide Test).
• Meets passing criteria on DEARS Ethics test.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job.
• Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job.

This job description is used as a guide only and not inclusive of responsibilities and job duties.