What are the responsibilities and job description for the Westchester county position at Avalanche Care?
Are you a Certified Home Health Aide? Our Home Care Agency has multiple cases available for part-time, full-time, and live-in positions across Westchester County, NY.
Join our team and start working immediately!
Pay rate : $18.55 an hour.
Who we are as an agency :
- We are flexible, We will work alongside you to find a schedule that fits your availability based on the patients / shifts available.
- We have Part-time cases, full-time cases, weekends and live-ins.
- We appreciate all of our staff and believe communication is a fundamental part of our work environment.
- We take into account every opinion and suggestion from our staff.
- Teamwork and effectiveness represent two of our core values.
- We give awards and recognition monthly to the aides with the best performance! Your work never goes unnoticed!
Why you should join our team :
We have the case you've been looking for, guaranteed. Whether it's close to your home, with no pets, no smoking, or just the hours you're looking for.
We work as a team to make this happen!
- We have benefits that make a difference for you (Flex card, PTO, Awards, flexible schedules)
- Training : you will receive extra training and tips that will improve your performance and will make you the best HHA possible.
Responsibilities of the Home Health Aide (HHA) :
- Assist patient in bathing, toileting, care of mouth, dressing, hair care.
- Assist patient with medication reminder, prepare food as needed, feeding as needed.
- Assist with walking, medical appointments, shopping.
- Assist patient in cleaning; bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, living room, patient’s care equipment, and laundry as needed.
- Assist with prescribed exercise program : range of motion, ambulation
- Assist with simple dressing change of a stable wound
Requirements / Qualifications :
- Transportation : Candidates must have access to a car or a reliable means of transportation to travel to patients’ addresses independently
- HHA Certificate is a MUST.
- Physical Examination that should include TB test, titers, drug test (not older than 6 months)
- Valid ID (must be legally able to work in the US and 18 years old or older).
- 2 reference letters
Last updated : 2024-07-24
Salary : $19