Right at Home Albany -
We believe that our Home Health Aides (HHA) and/or Personal Care Assistants (PCA) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldnt build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. Hence we are looking for competent Home Health Aides or Personal Care Aides to fill openings in the New York's Capital Region: Albany, Clifton Park, Latham, Rensselaer, Schenectady, Slingerlands, and Troy. If youre a compassionate, positive person who isnt afraid to work hard, then this is a job for you. We expect our HHAs/ PCAs to be polite and good communicators. Experience in caring for dementia clients will make you a strong candidate for the PCA/HHA postition.
Benefits for the Home Health Aide (HHA)/ Personal Care Aide (PCA)
- Shifts starting from $17.55 an hour
- Nurse on staff to assist with training & specialization, ongoing training opportunities
- Flexible scheduling for a great work life balance
- Pay increases for specialized cases & distances
- Weekend differential pay
- WEEKLY pay with direct deposit
- PAID TIME OFF for Part Time and Full Time Employees
- Nurse on staff to assist with training & specialization, ongoing training opportunities
Requirements of the HHA/PCA
- High School diploma or equivalent
- HHA or PCA Certification
- Valid Driver's License
- Have Compassion, Reliability, Trustworthiness, and Honesty
Responsibilities of HHA/PCA
- Provide Personal Care Activities: personal hygiene, showering, dressing, meal preparation, ambulation (ADLs) support for patients.
- Prepares supportive conversation and activities for elderly patients based upon a nursing care plan.
- Provide companionship for clients including accompanying them on walks, social trips, assistance with hobbies and errands.
- Be a valuable member of the care team to support the client in their home.