Home Health Aide

Job Description

Job Ttitle: Home Health Aide

Company: Home Instead Senior Care


Description: Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate CAREGivers to become a part of our team and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community. Home Instead provides a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care and compassion.Primary Responsibilities:

• Reflect the core values of Home Instead Merrick
• Contribute to a positive living environment to enhance a client’s quality of life
• Document daily activities and report any significant changes in a client’s needs or living conditions
• Maintain regular communication with supervisor and office staff

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Companionship and conversation
• Providing stabilization and assistance with walking
• Light housekeeping tasks (laundry, dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms and kitchens etc.)
• Meal preparation
• Medication and appointment reminders
• Assistance with grooming and bathing
• Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues
• Running errands
• Accompanying clients to appointments
• Alzheimer’s Care
• Driving to assignments and driving clients to appointments and shopping

Requirements to be a CAREGiver:

• **Current Home Health Aide Certification (HHA)
• Must Possess a Valid Driver’s License and Reliable Vehicle with Valid Auto Insurance
• Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect
• Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
• Complete a criminal background check, DMV check and drug screen
• Three (3) years minimum experience caring for seniors
• Must provide positive professional references illustrating experience

We have a variety of shifts available with competitive pay.

Salary: $19 per hour

Location: Uniondale, NY

Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2025 08:45:05 GMT


Read More…