URGENT PCA/ Home Health Aide (HHA) - Right at Home Albany

We are looking for competent Home Health Aides or Personal Care Aides to fill openings in the New York's Capital Region: Albany, Clifton Park, Latham, Rensselaer, Schenectady, Slingerlands, and Troy. The ideal candidate will possess 6 months experience as HHA/PCA in a home care setting. If you’re a compassionate, positive person who isn’t 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. Shifts may include: Weekends, Days, Nights, and Overnights based on client needs.

Benefits for the Home Health Aide (HHA)/ Personal Care Aide (PCA)

• Shifts starting from $17.55 an hour
• Flexible scheduling for a great work life balance
• Pay increases for specialized cases & distances 
• Weekend differential pay
• PAID TIME OFF for Part Time and Full Time Employees
• WEEKLY pay with direct deposit
• Nurse on staff to assist with training & specialization, ongoing training opportunities

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.