VA Personal Care Aide Caregiver

LHC Group; Village of Monticello (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Certified PCA and HHA Caregivers for 1:1 patient care in the Monticello area. This role offers flexible schedules, competitive pay, and opportunities for career growth. Join a team that values meaningful connections and fosters a culture of caring and trust. As a caregiver, you will support individuals in their homes, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring their comfort and safety. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and looking for a fulfilling career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Continuing education

Tuition reimbursement

Career mobility opportunities

Qualifications

• Certification as PCA or HHA is required for this role.
• Six months of home care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living like bathing and toileting.
• Report observations of client's condition to the Agency Director.

Skills

Multitasking

Time Management

Communication

Organizational Skills

Ability to work independently

Adaptability

Education

PCA or HHA certification in NY

Six months of home care experience

Job description

Summary

We are hiring Certified PCA and HHA Caregivers to work 1:1 patient care with our in-home VA patients in the Monticello, NY area. We offer a variety of hours, benefits, flexible schedules, and weekly pay.

Special Rates for VA cases

Starting pay rate: $19.00 per hour

At Willcare, part of LHC Group, we foster a culture of caring, belonging, and trust, emphasizing meaningful connections with patients, families, colleagues, and communities. Join us to find a fulfilling career.

As Aides & Caregivers, you can expect:

• Opportunities to build trusted relationships and connect with people of all ages
• Flexibility for true work-life balance
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement
• Career mobility and growth opportunities

If you are passionate about care and eager to advance your healthcare career, this is a great opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

The Home and Community-Based Services Aide provides support and assistance with personal hygiene and household functions, enabling individuals to remain in their own homes.

• Report observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or manager. Notify immediately of incidents or accidents.
• Drive safely, follow traffic laws, and wear a seatbelt during travel.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, hair care, oral care, nail care, skin care, transfers, and toileting assistance.

Education and Experience

Experience Desired

• Six months of home care experience preferred.
• PCA or HHA certification in NY is required.

Skill Requirements

• Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
• Ability to work in diverse home environments.
• Ability to work independently.
• Good multitasking, time management, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work harmoniously with others.
• Strong commitment to the organization's mission and adaptability to change.

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Company Overview

LHC Group values diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. We offer comprehensive benefits to support your wellbeing: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Willcare HCBS, part of LHC Group, is a preferred provider of post-acute care, delivering high-quality, cost-effective services in various settings. Our mission is to help people, and we are committed to reaching more patients and families with effective healthcare.