What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide (HHA) position at CareConnect?
Job Title: Home Health Aide (HHA)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide personalized, in-home healthcare services to our clients. The HHA will work closely with individuals who require assistance with daily living activities and provide support to promote their independence and well-being. The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of empathy, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and toileting
- Help clients with mobility and transfer activities
- Provide assistance with meal preparation and feeding, as needed
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as tidying up living spaces and doing laundry
- Monitor clients' health and report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals
- Provide emotional support and companionship to clients
- Help clients with medication reminders and appointments
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client care activities
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification preferred
- Previous experience working as a caregiver or healthcare provider
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to provide physical assistance to clients, including lifting and transferring
- Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Working Conditions:
- Flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Travel within a designated geographic area to provide in-home care services
- Physical demands, including standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting
- Exposure to potentially infectious diseases and hazardous materials
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
If you are a caring and compassionate individual with a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for the Home Health Aide (HHA) position. Join our team today and help us provide exceptional care to our clients in need.
Salary : $15 - $16
