CNA/Caregiver/HHA

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate, dependable Home Health Aide to support clients with daily living, personal care, and household needs in a home or community setting. You will follow established care plans, protect each client’s dignity and resident’s rights, and communicate observations to the appropriate care team. Experience in home health, home care, senior care, or other care settings is welcome.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and patient personal care assistance.
• Provide patient care and direct support tailored to each client’s needs, preferences, and care plan.
• Support safe transfers and mobility using appropriate patient transfer methods, manual handling practices, and equipment such as a Hoyer lift when trained and authorized.
• Observe and monitor clients, noting changes in condition, behavior, or vital signs as directed, and promptly report concerns.
• Assist with medication administration only as permitted by training, applicable regulations, and the care plan.
• Prepare meals and support cooking and other household tasks, including light cleaning, as appropriate to the client’s needs.
• Provide personal transportation assistance when assigned and authorized.
• Offer respectful companionship and clear client communication, while maintaining confidentiality and following HIPAA requirements.
• Use appropriate safety practices, including first aid and CPR, within the scope of training and role.

Requirements

• Compassion, patience, reliability, and respect for client privacy, independence, and resident’s rights.
• Ability to follow care plans, communicate clearly, and maintain accurate observations and documentation.
• Ability to safely assist with mobility and transfers, including manual handling and occasional heavy lifting, with proper training and equipment.
• First aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain certification if required for the position.
• Relevant experience is valued but may not be required. Helpful backgrounds include home health, home care, home and community care, assisted living, group homes, nursing homes, long-term care, hospice care, geriatrics, nursing, caregiving, and social work.
• Experience supporting people with Alzheimer’s, dementia, memory-care needs, autism, developmental or intellectual disabilities, neurodevelopmental disorders, or other disabilities is a plus.

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20.0 per week

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Work Location: In person