Location: Burlington,VT, USA
$600 Sign on Bonuses - Preferred Care at Home of Champlain Valley, a nationwide senior care company, is seeking qualified caregivers in the Burlington area available for 40hr+ cases. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Home health aides act as a bridge to independent living for many seniors as well as those with disabilities who may also require assistance with activities of daily living. From monitoring a client's vital signs and physical or mental condition, to assisting with grooming, hygiene, and chores around the house, Home Health Aides allow clients to maintain the familiarity - and dignity - of living at home.Home Health Aid Compensation and Benefits:Competitive Pay WeeklyFlexible Working HoursCompensation: $22/hrHome Health Aid Responsibilities:Help with general light housekeeping, including cooking mealsMake transportation arrangements or provide transportation for clients as neededCollect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family membersObserve and report on each client's conditionStay up-to-date with home health aide training, policies and proceduresHome Health Aid Requirements:Previous experience as a home health aide preferred but not requiredHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredAccess to reliable transportationCurrent CPR (American Heart Association) Certification preferred but not requiredMust be able to pass a criminal background check and provide referencesAbility to think and work both independently and with directionMust have exceptional personal hygieneMust be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside mannerKnowledge of basic housekeepingWe are looking for caregivers who are compassionate and reliable. No formal training is required. Helpful certifications include: LNA (Licensed Nursing Assistant), CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), CHHA (Certified Home Health Aide), HHA (Home Health Aide), Care Aides, Nursing Students, PCA (Personal Care Aide), Companion, and Homemaker services.Preferred Care at Home is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.