VA Personal Care Aide Caregiver

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

Job summary

A leading home healthcare provider is hiring Certified PCA and HHA Caregivers to deliver 1:1 patient care for in-home VA patients. With flexible hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth, this role allows caregivers to make a significant impact in their community while enjoying work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Weekly pay

Comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Six months of home care experience preferred.
• PCA or HHA certification in NY required.
• Ability to work in diverse home environments and independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and assistance with daily living activities.
• Report observations of the client's condition to the appropriate personnel.
• Drive safely and assist clients with personal hygiene tasks.

Skills

Communication

Organizational

Multitasking

Flexibility

Discretion

Education

PCA or HHA certification in NY

Job description

Summary

We are hiring Certified PCA and HHA Caregivers to provide 1:1 patient care for 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 where you can truly make a difference.

As Aides & Caregivers, you will:

• Build trusted relationships through caring and connecting with people of all ages
• Enjoy flexibility for a true work-life balance
• Access career mobility and growth opportunities

If you are passionate about care and want to advance your healthcare career, this is an excellent opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

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

• Report observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notify immediately of any incidents or accidents.
• Drive safely, adhere to traffic laws, and wear a seat belt during travel.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, hair care, oral care, nail care, skin care, and transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair. Assist with bedpan, commode, and toilet use.

Education and Experience

Experience Desired

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

Skill Requirements

• Flexible hours to meet patient needs
• Ability to work in diverse home environments
• Ability to work independently and multi-task
• Good communication, organizational, and writing skills
• Discretion and confidentiality
• Alignment with the organization's goals and adaptability to change

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Company Overview

LHC Group values diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

We offer benefits supporting your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review our comprehensive benefits here: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Willcare HCBS, part of the LHC Group family, is a leading provider of post-acute care, delivering high-quality, cost-effective services in home health, hospice, and community-based care, as well as inpatient services. Our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective healthcare because, at the core, it's all about helping people.