NYS Licensed Home Health Aides (HHA) [1015] - Home Instead : Job Details

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Personal Care Aide (PCA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors? Professional Assistance for Seniors (PAS) is expanding our team, and we have part-time positions available in the greater Rochester, NY area. PAS' mission is to empower seniors and individuals with conditions like Alzheimer's, dementia, arthritis, and diabetes to continue living comfortably in their own homes. Our highly trained staff is committed to delivering quality services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

As a Licensed Home Health Aide/Personal Care Aide at PAS, your role will involve:

• Preparing and serving normal/therapeutic diets.

• Assisting clients with bathing, personal care, and dressing.

• Monitoring changes in clients' mental and physical conditions.

• Light housekeeping.

• Assisting clients with self-administered medications.

• Taking, recording, and monitoring temperature, pulse, respiration, and intake/output.

• Additional functions permissible under special circumstances.

• Maintaining and protecting client confidentiality.

This role may be right for you if:

• You are passionate about helping seniors or differently-abled clients live comfortably in their home for as long as possible.

• You are reliable and compassionate in caring for others.

• You thrive in a fun, team-oriented work environment.

• You have reliable personal transportation and are comfortable driving throughout Monroe County to client homes, including (but not limited to): Gates, Greece, Chili, Brockport, Spencerport, Webster, Penfield, Fairport, Irondequoit, and Hamlin.

• You have flexibility in your work hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Required Qualifications:

• Personal Care Aide Certification, or Home Health Aide Certification

• 1+ year of experience as a PCA or HHA

• Experience working with the following equipment: walker, cane, crutches, wheelchair, commode, hospital bed, Hoyer Lift, and/or household appliances

• Reliable personal transportation

• Valid driver's license

• Valid auto insurance

• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20

pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects or clients

• Available to work 20+ hours per week including evenings and weekends. Must work a minimum of 10+ hours per week

• Up to date on Covid vaccinations

What's in it for you:

• You'll work in a welcoming and inclusive environment where clients and employees are treated with respect and dignity

• Be part of a supportive team that recognizes outstanding service

• Our employees have the flexibility to make their own hours, assuming weekly minimums are met

• Full-time shift potential, dependent on job performance

• You'll enjoy the following benefits:

• Competitive base salary with opportunities for additional pay

• Holidays are paid at time and a half rate

• 1 hour of paid time off earned for every 30 hours worked

• Employee/Client Referral Bonuses

• Profit Sharing

• Discounted cell phone rates (Verizon)

• Mileage reimbursement

• Paid training opportunities

• Flexible scheduling

• Matching 401K (5%)

• Uniforms/PPE/Medical Supplies

• Compensation: $17.75/per hour, plus additional pay for short-notice shifts and weekends.

This document describes the general nature and level of work for the position. It is not a comprehensive list of its responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts and conditions. Professional Assistance for Seniors, Inc., reserves the right to modify the description in the future with or without notice. The responsibilities for this position are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Your employer is Professional Assistance for Seniors, Inc.