URGENT Home Health Aide (HHA)/Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Needed - Right at Home Albany : Job Details

We are looking for competent Home Health Aides or Personal Care Aides to fill openings in Schenectady, NY. The ideal candidate will possess 6 months experience as HHA/PCA in a home care setting. 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
• Thoughtful pairing of caregivers and clients
• PAID TIME OFF for Part Time and Full Time Employees
• Pay increases for specialized cases & distances
• Weekend differential pay
• WEEKLY pay with direct deposit
• Nurse on staff to assist with training & specialization, ongoing training opportunities
• Flexible scheduling for a great work life balance

Requirements of the HHA/PCA

• Reliable mode of transportation
• 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.