Home Health Aide Jobs in Avon, CT

Home Health Aide (HHA)

$17 - $19 / hour

Pay and Benefits: We believe that our Home Health Aides (HHA) and/or Personal Care Assistants (PCA) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make day in and day out for our clients. In taking this position, you would receive: Competitive pay ($17-$19 per hour) Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Roth IRA retirement plan Weekly pay Mobile clock in/out Work close to home Ongoing training and development Your local office may offer you a variety of initial and ongoing career training opportunities to help you grow your skills. This could include but not limited to: A "library" of senior care reference materials and resources in the office and online On-the-job training for unique client situations Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships and meet new people Give back to those who need you most (our clients need you now more than ever before!) Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage Extremely positive work environment Access to leadership Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. What You’ll Do and Who You Are: The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few character traits you should have from the get-go. We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset: You’re the honest, likable, energetic and approachable type, and are able to get along and verbally communicate easily with people at all levels. You listen well, have great decision-making skills and are passionate about your customer focus. You’re never short of a smile and take real pride in your work by being resourceful, accountable, and adaptable and you cope well under pressure, take initiative and thrive on a challenge. Integrity is one of your core values as you do not ethically cut corners. You make a great first impression as you are professional and kind in your demeanor and approach. You don’t mind getting a little dirty … this could include (but is not limited to) assisting the patient with activities of daily living such as providing assistance with personal hygiene (toileting, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair), ambulation, eating, dressing, shaving, light housekeeping, and other household chores. You don’t have to be a gourmet chef, but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen. You are able to perform other assigned activities which includes but is not limited to: Assisting with the change of ostomy appliances Assisting with the use of devices for aid in daily living (cane, walker, wheelchair or lift device) Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises Assisting with self-administered simple urine tests for sugar acetone or albumin (may not interpret results) Measuring and preparing special diets Measuring intake and output Application of an external (condom-type) catheter Must Haves: Six months experience as a Home Health Aide (HHA) and/or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in health care (in homes or facilities) and successful completion of a State approved Nurse Aide or Home Health Aide (HHA) and/or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) course Must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick, and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job Current CPR Certificate is recommended Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Have a valid driver’s license and use of an insured automobile for work or access to adequate transportation Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net.

Join Our Team: HHA Caregivers Wanted!

UniversaCare Southington, CT

Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily! Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those who need it most? UniversaCare is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) who want more than just a job—they want purpose. What We Offer: Competitive pay + weekly direct deposit Flexible schedules – full-time, part-time, live-in Supportive team culture You’ll Help With: Personal care & hygiene Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Companionship & emotional support You’re a Great Fit If You: Have a valid HHA/PCA certificate Are reliable, kind, and professional Can communicate clearly and follow care plans Want to be part of a team that values YOU Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! About Us Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment.

Join Our Team: HHA Caregivers Wanted!

UniversaCare Naugatuck, CT

Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily! Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those who need it most? UniversaCare is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) who want more than just a job—they want purpose. What We Offer: Competitive pay + weekly direct deposit Flexible schedules – full-time, part-time, live-in Supportive team culture You’ll Help With: Personal care & hygiene Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Companionship & emotional support You’re a Great Fit If You: Have a valid HHA/PCA certificate Are reliable, kind, and professional Can communicate clearly and follow care plans Want to be part of a team that values YOU Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! About Us Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment.

Home Health Aide

Home Health

1 week ago

Home Care Aide

Brookdale Senior Living West Hartford, CT

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Are you looking for a career helping seniors with a one on one assignment? Are you searching for a second job and/or flexible scheduling? Your search is over- A Private Duty Caregiver career with Brookdale at Home is the Job for you! Most of Brookdale’s Private Duty Agency offices are located within a Brookdale Senior Living Community. Full-time; Part-time and PRN positions available. Same day interviews available! One on One companionship Non-Medical Hands on Care; including dressing, bathing, grooming, personal care and assistance with transfers Housekeeping and Laundry Pet Care Transportation to Doctor’s appointments and other errands Medication Reminders Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Have a passion for helping people? Whether you are starting your career or a seasoned caregiver, such as an RN or CNA, or you simply have the heart for helping people, then Brookdale’s caregiver job is for you. Our seniors are looking for trusted companions and friends who bring a passion for helping others. Our caregivers share warm smiles while helping seniors enjoy their daily routines and live life to the fullest. Become part of our family, grow your skills and career, and have the satisfaction of helping make seniors' lives brighter every day. What it takes to be a Caregiver at Brookdale: Our caregivers provide direct care to residents, recognize individual needs, encourage independence and treat each senior with respect and dignity. You will nurture a home-like setting the community and assist our seniors with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs. Our caregivers also help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and dishes. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Join Our Team: HHA Caregivers Wanted!

UniversaCare Prospect, CT

$18 / hour

Compassion starts with you. Are you a certified Personal Care Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact in someone’s daily life? Join a team that values empathy, reliability, and the power of human connection. What You’ll Do Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and mobility Support daily routines: meals, medication reminders, and light housekeeping Provide companionship and emotional support Help clients live with dignity and comfort What You Bring Valid PCA certification (or get certified in-office) Driver’s license and reliable transportation (nonnegotiable requirement) A caring, dependable attitude Experience in home care or caregiving preferred What You’ll Get Competitive pay starting at $18/hour Mileage reimbursement for travel Flexible scheduling: weekdays, weekends, live-in, and part-time options Pay rate may be increased based on experience and individual case needs The chance to make a difference—one person at a time Location: Connecticut If you’re ready to bring comfort and care to families in your community, apply today Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! looking forward for you to start your journey with us!

Join Our Team: HHA Caregivers Wanted!

UniversaCare Watertown, CT

Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily! Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those who need it most? UniversaCare is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) who want more than just a job—they want purpose. What We Offer: Competitive pay + weekly direct deposit Flexible schedules – full-time, part-time, live-in Supportive team culture Immediate openings in NY and CT You’ll Help With: Personal care & hygiene Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Companionship & emotional support You’re a Great Fit If You: Have a valid HHA/PCA certificate Are reliable, kind, and professional Can communicate clearly and follow care plans Want to be part of a team that values YOU Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! About Us Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment.

Join Our Team: HHA Caregivers Wanted!

UniversaCare Waterbury, CT

$18 / hour

Compassion starts with you. Are you a certified Personal Care Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact in someone’s daily life? Join a team that values empathy, reliability, and the power of human connection. What You’ll Do Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and mobility Support daily routines: meals, medication reminders, and light housekeeping Provide companionship and emotional support Help clients live with dignity and comfort What You Bring Valid PCA certification (or get certified in-office) Driver’s license and reliable transportation (nonnegotiable requirement) A caring, dependable attitude Experience in home care or caregiving preferred What You’ll Get Competitive pay starting at $18/hour Mileage reimbursement for travel Flexible scheduling: weekdays, weekends, live-in, and part-time options Pay rate may be increased based on experience and individual case needs The chance to make a difference—one person at a time Location: Connecticut If you’re ready to bring comfort and care to families in your community, apply today Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! looking forward for you to start your journey with us!

Join Our Team: HHA Caregivers Wanted!

UniversaCare Wallingford, CT

Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) Location : Waterbury, CT Employer: UniversaCare – Dedicated to Care for Over 12 Years Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to provide exceptional care and companionship? UniversaCare has been a trusted name in home care for over a decade. We’re seeking passionate professionals to join our team and make a daily impact in the lives of those we serve. Why Work with UniversaCare? • Competitive Pay $200 Referral Bonus: Bring great people to our team and get rewarded • Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time options to fit your lifestyle • Immediate Start: Begin helping clients right away • Weekly Pay : Direct deposit every week • Rewards & Recognition: Caregiver and client referral bonuses + Caregiver of the Month awards Caregiver & client referral bonuses “Caregiver of the Month” awards • Safety Commitment: · PPE provided (masks, gloves, hand sanitizer) to keep you and clients protected What You’ll Do As a Certified Home Health Aide, you’ll play a critical role in supporting clients in their homes by: • Assisting with personal care, mobility , and hygiene needs • Providing medication reminders and helping with daily living tasks • Accompanying clients to medical appointments • Observing, documenting, and reporting any changes in health status What We’re Looking For We’re hiring Certified Home Health Aides (HHAs) and Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) who are: Caring, patient, and compassionate individuals. Comfortable assisting clients with personal care, mobility, hygiene, and medication reminders. Comfortable working with clients of all ages Confident with personal care and home support duties English proficient (bilingual applicants strongly encouraged!) Drivers preferred, but not required Requirements Valid HHA or PCA certification. Up-to-date physical exam and medical documents (within the last 12 months) About UniversaCare We are a fully licensed and accredited home care agency, committed to delivering 24/7 care with compassion and excellence. Our mission is to enhance the lives of those we serve, one client at a time. Equal Opportunity Employer : We embrace diversity and provide equal employment opportunities for all. Ready to Apply? Call us at (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 and leave a voicemail—we’ll get back to you! Take the next step in your caregiving career—apply today and make a difference!

Join Our Team: HHA Caregivers Wanted!

UniversaCare Cheshire, CT

Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) Location : Waterbury, CT Employer: UniversaCare – Dedicated to Care for Over 12 Years Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to provide exceptional care and companionship? UniversaCare has been a trusted name in home care for over a decade. We’re seeking passionate professionals to join our team and make a daily impact in the lives of those we serve. Why Work with UniversaCare? • Competitive Pay $200 Referral Bonus: Bring great people to our team and get rewarded • Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time options to fit your lifestyle • Immediate Start: Begin helping clients right away • Weekly Pay : Direct deposit every week • Rewards & Recognition: Caregiver and client referral bonuses + Caregiver of the Month awards Caregiver & client referral bonuses “Caregiver of the Month” awards • Safety Commitment: · PPE provided (masks, gloves, hand sanitizer) to keep you and clients protected What You’ll Do As a Certified Home Health Aide, you’ll play a critical role in supporting clients in their homes by: • Assisting with personal care, mobility , and hygiene needs • Providing medication reminders and helping with daily living tasks • Accompanying clients to medical appointments • Observing, documenting, and reporting any changes in health status What We’re Looking For We’re hiring Certified Home Health Aides (HHAs) and Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) who are: Caring, patient, and compassionate individuals. Comfortable assisting clients with personal care, mobility, hygiene, and medication reminders. Comfortable working with clients of all ages Confident with personal care and home support duties English proficient (bilingual applicants strongly encouraged!) Drivers preferred, but not required Requirements Valid HHA or PCA certification. Up-to-date physical exam and medical documents (within the last 12 months) About UniversaCare We are a fully licensed and accredited home care agency, committed to delivering 24/7 care with compassion and excellence. Our mission is to enhance the lives of those we serve, one client at a time. Equal Opportunity Employer : We embrace diversity and provide equal employment opportunities for all. Ready to Apply? Call us at (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 and leave a voicemail—we’ll get back to you! Take the next step in your caregiving career—apply today and make a difference!

Join Our Team: HHA Caregivers Wanted!

UniversaCare Cheshire, CT

Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) - Location : Waterbury, CT Employer: UniversaCare – Dedicated to Care for Over 12 Years Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to provide exceptional care and companionship? UniversaCare has been a trusted name in home care for over a decade. We’re seeking passionate professionals to join our team and make a daily impact in the lives of those we serve. Why Work with UniversaCare? • Competitive Pay $200 Referral Bonus: Bring great people to our team and get rewarded • Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time options to fit your lifestyle • Immediate Start: Begin helping clients right away • Weekly Pay : Direct deposit every week • Rewards & Recognition: Caregiver and client referral bonuses + Caregiver of the Month awards Caregiver & client referral bonuses “Caregiver of the Month” awards • Safety Commitment: · PPE provided (masks, gloves, hand sanitizer) to keep you and clients protected What You’ll Do As a Certified Home Health Aide, you’ll play a critical role in supporting clients in their homes by: • Assisting with personal care, mobility , and hygiene needs • Providing medication reminders and helping with daily living tasks • Accompanying clients to medical appointments • Observing, documenting, and reporting any changes in health status What We’re Looking For We’re hiring Certified Home Health Aides (HHAs) and Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) who are: Caring, patient, and compassionate individuals. Comfortable assisting clients with personal care, mobility, hygiene, and medication reminders. Comfortable working with clients of all ages Confident with personal care and home support duties English proficient (bilingual applicants strongly encouraged!) Drivers preferred, but not required Requirements Valid HHA or PCA certification. Up-to-date physical exam and medical documents (within the last 12 months) About UniversaCare We are a fully licensed and accredited home care agency, committed to delivering 24/7 care with compassion and excellence. Our mission is to enhance the lives of those we serve, one client at a time. Equal Opportunity Employer : We embrace diversity and provide equal employment opportunities for all. Ready to Apply? Call us at (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 and leave a voicemail—we’ll get back to you! Take the next step in your caregiving career—apply today and make a difference!

Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare Cheshire, CT

$17.50 - $19 / hour

At Synergy HomeCare of Cheshire, we emphasize the quality of our care and that starts with the quality of our aides. We are looking for people who understand providing assistance to our clients goes beyond just the necessary daily tasks. Caregiver assignment immediately available in Cheshire Monday-Friday 7AM-10AM Caregiver Requirements: Access to transportation to travel to 3-4 hour shifts in towns outside Cheshire not on bus lines (Driver's license and car strongly preferred). Have a drive to want to help and connect with others who need your assistance with daily activities. Be dependable to be there for one on one assistance for clients counting on you for every scheduled shift. As a Caregiver with Synergy HomeCare of Cheshire, you will: Provide one on one interaction with clients beyond physical tasks that need to be performed Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Provide transportation to outings and appointments for clients who can no longer transport themselves Our primary areas of service are: Cheshire, Hamden, North Haven, Oxford, Prospect, Southington, Waterbury, and Wolcott Synergy HomeCare of Cheshire offers: Pay range $17.50 to $19.00 per hour plus short shift bonus Paid Sick Leave Retirement Savings Account Direct Deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Mileage Reimbursement Employee recognition programs Employee referral bonus Easy timekeeping, scheduling and communication through our Mobile App Dental, Vision, and Accident Insurance available

Part-Time Caregiver / PCA / HHA Opportunity

UniversaCare Ellington, CT

About the Role: We’re looking for a reliable, compassionate caregiver to provide part-time support during weekday shifts. This is a great opportunity for someone who values consistency, flexibility, and making a meaningful impact in daily care. Location: 8 Penfield Avenue, Ellington, CT Schedule: Monday to Friday, 4 hours per day Responsibilities: Assist with personal care and companionship Support daily routines and safe mobility Provide transportation to appointments and errands Requirements: PCA, HHA, or companion care experience preferred Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable car Fluent English speaker with a professional, caring demeanor Why You’ll Love This Role: Steady weekday schedule – perfect for work-life balance Part-time hours – 4 hours daily, Monday to Friday Rewarding work – bring comfort and support to someone’s day Compensation: Competitive pay, based on experience Why work with Universacare? If you’re ready for a better caregiving experience, apply today . Work a Case You’ll Actually Enjoy Private-pay, high-quality case Supportive team that responds fast Real one-on-one connection with your client Competitive pay for experienced caregivers Apply now and help us turn everyday moments into something extraordinary. Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 116 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!

Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily!

UniversaCare Naugatuck, CT

$18 / hour

Compassion starts with you. Are you a certified Personal Care Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact in someone’s daily life? Join a team that values empathy, reliability, and the power of human connection. What You’ll Do Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and mobility Support daily routines: meals, medication reminders, and light housekeeping Provide companionship and emotional support Help clients live with dignity and comfort What You Bring Valid PCA certification (or get certified in-office) Driver’s license and reliable transportation (nonnegotiable requirement) A caring, dependable attitude Experience in home care or caregiving preferred What You’ll Get Competitive pay starting at $18/hour Mileage reimbursement for travel Flexible scheduling: weekdays, weekends, live-in, and part-time options Pay rate may be increased based on experience and individual case needs The chance to make a difference—one person at a time Location: Connecticut If you’re ready to bring comfort and care to families in your community, apply today Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! looking forward for you to start your journey with us!

Caregiver/Home Health Aide

All Ways Caring HomeCare Naugatuck, CT

$16.95 - $17 / hour

Our Company All Ways Caring HomeCare Overview At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Caregivers play a crucial role in providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their homes. It is our goal to identify individuals who are compassionate, a #DifferenceMaker, and want to feel awesome about their job every day. Flexible work schedules close to home Competitive pay with daily pay options available Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation Bonus Opportunities Career growth and development opportunities Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships Great company culture External Job Description Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following: Meal preparation Housekeeping Companionship Personal hygiene care Transportation assistance Other light duties as assigned Qualifications If you have what it takes and meet the following criteria, then take the first step and express your interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications: No prior experience necessary. Orientation and training provided Eighteen years of age or older with valid driver’s license Effective verbal and written communication Capable of working responsibly with confidential information Accountable, reliable, and ability to work independently with good judgement Successful completion of pre-employment background check About our Line of Business All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home – all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer’s/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit www.allwayscaring.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $16.95 - $17.00 / Hour

Home Health Aide

Waterbury Hospital Watertown, CT

VNA HEALTH AT HOME JOB SUMMARY: Home Health Aide Job Description Assists, including bathing, oral hygiene, dressing, transfer activities, ambulation, toileting, and feeding as assigned Performs light household services essential to patient care at home when part of care plan Reports to RN Case Manager or Registered Nurse (RN) designee any recognized changes in patient's condition Adheres to agency policies and state regulations with respect to Home Health Aide services and responsibilities. Provides a positive care experience for patients assigned Performs all other duties that Management determines necessary Reports to Supervisor of Home Health Aides QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Education/Experience Successful completion of a state approved HHA, CNA or Nursing Assistant Program; or a student nurse with 75 hours of theoretical and clinical instruction. Any person employed as a homemaker-home health aide prior to January 1, 1993, deemed to have completed a training and competency evaluation program pursuant to subdivision 19-13-D69 (d) (2) of the regulations of Connecticut State Agencies. Other Qualifications Must possess a valid driver's license and personal vehicle Physical, mental and sensory abilities sufficient to meet performance criteria with or without assistive devices PERFORMANCE CRITERIA: The Home Health Aide shall possess the following skills and attributes and be responsible for the following duties: Successfully completes competency evaluation in accordance with the State of Connecticut and Federal regulations on hire and annually. 2 Demonstrates safety and competence in meeting personal care needs of the patients assigned, in accordance with tasks assigned, performs household duties as directed and strives to maximize patient's safety in their environment. Demonstrates sound judgment in recognizing and communicating changes in the patient's condition, including skin changes, to the RN Case Manager/designee or therapist and or patient/family concerns. Adheres to agency policies and state regulations with respect to Home Health Aide services and responsibilities. Accurately follows the patient's established Care Plan and assigned tasks developed by the registered nurse. Documents care provided utilizing an agency provided mobile device. Attends 12 hours of inservice annually. Identifies areas for improvement within Agency processes as well as personal/para-professional learning needs. Regularly attends inservices or outside seminars to enhance practice and knowledge. Active participant when attending inservices or team conferences. Provides a positive care experience for patients assigned. Accepts and respects the patient and their family/caregiver's individuality, customs and lifestyles. Values every patient by actively listening and remaining focused on their needs. Accountability/Responsibility Can be relied upon to meet requirements of job description, with a minimum of supervision Communicates schedule changes to manager or appropriate person and need for assistance Is prompt and attends meetings and programs as expected Organization/Productivity Demonstrates an ability to perform job responsibilities in an organized, efficient manner Prioritizes needs and meets productivity standards for the department Adaptability Demonstrates an ability to understand and carry out instructions Adapts to changing conditions during the work day and in the industry Remains focused and responds appropriately when under pressure Documentation Ability to complete and submit job related/required reports in an accurate, clear, concise and timely manner, assuring that content meets any federal, state, local and Agency requirements Professional Integrity Demonstrates integrity and sound decision making in all issues related to job Adheres to standard of confidentiality, discussing patient and Agency information only with appropriate personnel in the proper setting Promotes a positive image of the Agency at all times Attendance Demonstrates faithfulness in coming to work in accordance with assigned work schedule Adheres to the Agency's Attendance Policy Teamwork/Commitment Functions with an understanding of individual performance and its impact on co-workers Works cooperatively and assists department and Agency co-workers as needed Volunteers for projects/committees to achieve department and/or Agency goals Interpersonal Skills/Communication Demonstrates an ability to effectively express self, orally or written Shows respect and courtesy in interactions Seeks clarification from appropriate source if communication is not clearly understood Displays positive attitude and is resolution oriented Ambition/Motivation Demonstrates ability to take initiative and to follow through on responsibilities and projects Presents ideas effectively and encourages participation by others Creativity Demonstrates innovative ideas and suggests positive approaches to problem solving Recommends plan for implementation Personal Appearance Personal appearance is neat, clean and professionally appropriate Adheres to Human Resources Dress and Footwear Policy STATUS: Non-Exempt LEVEL OF EXPOSURE CATEGORY I 1.0 Introduction This assessment documents the physical demands and essential job functions of the Home Health Aide position. 2.0 Physical Job Description Home Health Aides occasionally push and pull patients (beds, chairs) and medical equipment that requires between 5 lbs to 50 lbs of force. Moving or assisting with transferring of patients may involve lifting of up to 50 lbs., individually, or 100+ lbs. as part of a team-lift, although clients must be weight-bearing or bed-bound as determined by the nurse. The patient's Care Plan specifies a one-person, two-person or mechanical-assist lift. Home Health Aides are regularly required to stand and talk or hear, and frequently required to walk; they use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and they reach forward with hands and arms. They are occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Home Health Aides must be able to drive a motor vehicle or take public transportation and would sit during such times. Home Health Aides must frequently lift and/or move items, materials and supplies up to 10 lbs. and occasionally lift or move items or materials up to 30 lbs. Standing and walking are constant during assisting. Home Health Aides are often seated when completing paperwork, for about 15 minutes at a time, sitting on average for a total of 1 hour over an 8-hour shift. The estimated overall strength requirement of the job of a Home Health Aide may be classified as "Medium." Medium work indicates that the job involves handling 20 to 50 lbs Occasionally (O) or handling 10 to 20 lbs Frequently (F). 3.0 Operational Overview The Home Health Aide is responsible for the following job tasks. Performing Personal Care Performing Homemaking Services (light housekeeping, tidy up and linens changing) Assisting with Therapeutic Exercise/ADL Programs and Ambulation Assisting the Patient in Maintaining a Safe, Clean Home Environment Documenting and Monitoring the Patient Care Process Communicating with the Care Team regarding the Client's Status/Changes Home Health Aides are responsible for performing personal care and homemaking services (light housekeeping, tidying up and linens-changing) under the direction of a Registered Nurse. They assist with therapeutic exercise/ADL programs under the direction of a licensed therapist. Home Health Aides Assist the patient in maintaining a safe, clean home environment through the accomplishments of specific tasks per the home health aide care plan. Home Health Aides function as a patient advocate, assist with care and maintenance of equipment and supplies, reporting any unsafe situations/products to their supervisor. They demonstrate proper use of Universal Precautions and infection control to patients and follow the care plan under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Therapist. Home Health Aides assist the patient in maintaining good personal hygiene by assisting with bath, oral hygiene and all tasks related to this goal. They perform light housekeeping duties necessary for a healthy and safe environment and plan/prepare nutritious meals according to the dietary regimen of the patient. Home Health Aides promote the patient's mental alertness through conversation, reading, games and other activities. They also assist patients with medication reminders, patient transfers/ambulation, and therapeutic exercises. Home Health Aides encourage the patient in becoming as independent as possible within his/her limitations. 3.1 Work Hours/Shifts: Shift duration is 8 hours. 3.2 Working Environment: Work settings are variable and may include nursing homes and neighborhoods. The majority of work is performed indoors, in the field; outdoor environment is limited to walking between worker's car and patient's residence. Home Health Aides work in all weather conditions. The flooring is variable and could present uncontrolled slip/trip hazards. 3.3 Tools, Equipment, Work Aids: Tools include personal care and hygiene items/supplies such as those needed for client bathing, shower, shaving, nail care, linen changing, bed making and personal attention. Home Health Aides will carry equipment including gloves, shoe covers, masks, hand sanitizer, hand cleaner, disinfectant sprays, shampoo, razors, shaving cream, alcohol pads, thermometer, stethoscope, gloves, liquid soap, etc. PPE includes Eye protection, Face protection, Mask and Medical gloves (non-sterile and sterile). 4.0 Physical Demands Analysis The following tables detail the individual physical demands using the following six categories: Mobility, Strength, Upper Extremity Postural Activity, Sensory/Perceptual, Work Environment, and Conditions of Work. Key1: Exposure Time & Strength Rating Rating of Exposure Time Definition (Hrs of time) Not Observed (N/O) Not Observed Infrequent (I) < 1 Hr Occasional (O) 1 – 3 Hrs Frequent (F) 3 – 6 Hrs Constant (C) 6 – 8 Hrs Strength Rating DOT Definitions Sedentary 0 to 10 lbs performed Occasionally (O) Very Light 0 to 20 lbs performed Infrequently (I) Light 0 to 20 lbs performed Frequently (F) or Significant Walking or Standing Medium 20 to 50 lbs performed Occasionally (O) Or 10 to 20 lbs performed Frequently (F) or 10 lbs performed Constantly (C) Heavy 50 to 100 lbs performed Occasionally (O) or 25 to 50 lbs performed Frequently (F) or 10 to 20 lbs performed Constantly (C) Based in part on US Department of Labor's Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT), Physical Demands Strength Rating, 1991 Key2 : Essential Function Tasks Task # Task Description 1 Occasionally pushing/pulling bed or chair, with and without a patient; force will vary from 5 lbs to 50 lbs; infrequent, slight but repetitive pushing during CPR is possible, duration can be from a few minutes to several hours. 2 Frequently lifting/carrying items ranging from 2 lbs to 10 lbs and above; occasionally lifting, as part of a team, an adult patient resulting in the exertion of up to 50 lbs. Infrequent exertions over 100 lbs 3 Reaching frequently to review monitoring equipment, assist with oxygen or other nursing equipment, and to access supplies. 4 Frequently bending, stooping, crouching and kneeling to perform patient care or light housekeeping. 5 Visually identifying labels, charts, supplies, displays, and controls to properly care for patients, take vital signs and complete paperwork. 6 Standing and brisk walking to assess and care for patients, including during urgent situations. 7 Sitting while driving to and from client home or while in public transportation seating, climbing in/out of private and public transportation. Table 1: Mobility Activity Duration Essential Function Task Example Sitting O 3,5,7 Standing C 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 Patient interactions Walking C 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 Running I 6 Emergent activities Climbing N/O 1,3,7 Stairs at homes, on buses Bending/Stooping F 3,4,7 Emptying catheter/Foley, putting on client shoes, picking up items off the floor Crouching O 3,4,7 Getting patient onto bedside commode Kneeling O 3,4 Crawling N/O Table 1: Mobility (continued) Activity Duration Essential Function Task Example Twisting F 1,2,3,5,6,7 Performing bedside tasks, Giving bath, using toiletries, adding items to soil bin Balancing O 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 Table 2: Strength Activity Duration Essential Function Task Example

Caregiver/Home Health Aide

All Ways Caring HomeCare Prospect, CT

$16.95 - $17 / hour

Our Company All Ways Caring HomeCare Overview At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Caregivers play a crucial role in providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their homes. It is our goal to identify individuals who are compassionate, a #DifferenceMaker, and want to feel awesome about their job every day. Flexible work schedules close to home Competitive pay with daily pay options available Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation Bonus Opportunities Career growth and development opportunities Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships Great company culture External Job Description Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following: Meal preparation Housekeeping Companionship Personal hygiene care Transportation assistance Other light duties as assigned Qualifications If you have what it takes and meet the following criteria, then take the first step and express your interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications: No prior experience necessary. Orientation and training provided Eighteen years of age or older with valid driver’s license Effective verbal and written communication Capable of working responsibly with confidential information Accountable, reliable, and ability to work independently with good judgement Successful completion of pre-employment background check About our Line of Business All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home – all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer’s/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit www.allwayscaring.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $16.95 - $17.00 / Hour

Home Health Aide

Home Health

2 months ago

Home Care Aide

Brookdale Senior Living West Hartford, CT

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Are you looking for a career helping seniors with a one on one assignment? Are you searching for a second job and/or flexible scheduling? Your search is over- A Private Duty Caregiver career with Brookdale at Home is the Job for you! Most of Brookdale’s Private Duty Agency offices are located within a Brookdale Senior Living Community. Full-time; Part-time and PRN positions available. Same day interviews available! One on One companionship Non-Medical Hands on Care; including dressing, bathing, grooming, personal care and assistance with transfers Housekeeping and Laundry Pet Care Transportation to Doctor’s appointments and other errands Medication Reminders Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Have a passion for helping people? Whether you are starting your career or a seasoned caregiver, such as an RN or CNA, or you simply have the heart for helping people, then Brookdale’s caregiver job is for you. Our seniors are looking for trusted companions and friends who bring a passion for helping others. Our caregivers share warm smiles while helping seniors enjoy their daily routines and live life to the fullest. Become part of our family, grow your skills and career, and have the satisfaction of helping make seniors' lives brighter every day. What it takes to be a Caregiver at Brookdale: Our caregivers provide direct care to residents, recognize individual needs, encourage independence and treat each senior with respect and dignity. You will nurture a home-like setting the community and assist our seniors with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs. Our caregivers also help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and dishes. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Home Health Aide

Full-time

1 year ago

Health Aide or CNA $20/hr (*Up to $24/hr) Benefits! Health Ins! Paid Mileage!

Fallon Health Springfield, MA

Overview Several shifts available - let us know what works best for you when you apply! This is one of the better opportunities out there for Health Aides or CNAs and we will take great care of you! Why?.. + Great benefits! Full-time benefits offering! Health Insurance offerings! Paid Time Off! 12 Holidays! 401K Savings Plan! Tuition Assistance! Vision Care, Life Insurance and more!! + $20/hr to start and far exceeds state pay average! + Extra pay for shifts outside normal workday! Extra $3.50/hr weekdays between 7pm and 7am Monday through Friday (shift ends Friday at 7am) Extra $4.00/hr for weekends beginning at 7pm on Friday and ending 7am on Monday. + Mileage Reimbursement! + Respectful and Desirable Health Aide / CNA Work Setting! Predictable Hours! Safe and highly vaccinated work environment including the member population you care for Our Health Aides and staff love the familiarity and relationships establishes with our members You will likely find more autonomy and flexibility than you have in your current role Our model is low-volume and very member and quality care focused About Fallon Health Founded in 1977, Fallon Health is a leading health care services organization that supports the diverse and changing needs of those we serve. In addition to offering innovative health insurance solutions and a variety of Medicaid and Medicare products, we excel in creating unique health care programs and services that provide coordinated, integrated care for seniors and individuals with complex health needs. Fallon has consistently ranked among the nation’s top health plans, and is accredited by the National Committee for Quality Assurance for its HMO, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid products. For more information, visit fallonhealth.org. About Summit ElderCare : Fallon Health operates the largest Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in New England and the fifth largest in the country. Called Summit ElderCare, Fallon’s PACE helps provide older adults and their caregivers with a welcome alternative to nursing home care. Participants in Summit ElderCare have access to comprehensive medical services and social support at a Summit ElderCare site while they keep the independence of living in their own homes and communities. Summary: Provides personal care, light housekeeping and assistance with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) as outlined in each SE participant’s plan of care in participant homes as well as at the PACE center; exercises independent judgement; reports any changes in participant status to the IDT; participates in carrying out infection control precautions and increased cleaning and disinfecting of the PACE center as assigned and in accordance with current CDC guidelines Responsibilities Under the supervision of the RN, assists with the Activities of Daily Living (ADL) needs of participants both at the PACE center and in participants’ homes (i.e., community, Assisted Living Facilities, Rest Homes, Supportive Housing programs, etc.) Contributes to the development of a care plan for participants through interaction with other members of the Interdisciplinary Team. Collaborates with members of the Interdisciplinary Team to assure appropriateness and continuity of care. Carries out non-skilled treatments including, but not limited to vital signs, transfers, toileting, bathing, dressing at the PACE Center and in the community. Assists the Supervisor, Recreational Activities and other activities staff with individual and group programs by helping to plan individual treatment programs, increasing participants’ motivation to participate, assisting participants to participate when needed, and assisting with evaluation of program effectiveness. Assists registered therapists and certified therapy assistants with treatments and participant-specific activities which are ordered for each participant and assigned by the registered therapist including, but not limited to, positioning, transfers, ambulation, and exercises. Maintains a clean and safe working and/or living environment in the PACE center and/or participants’ homes. Assists with meal and snack preparation, serving, feeding as needed, and clean-up. Uses safe techniques in all interactions with participants at the PACE Center and in participants’ homes. Provides accurate and timely documentation in the EMR and other systems as required by SE policies and procedures and/or as assigned by supervisor. Participates in carrying out schedule of daily cleaning and disinfecting of the PACE center in accordance with CDC guidelines for increased precautions Actively participates in distribution of work for health aides to ensure care needs of participants and site tasks are completed timely and appropriately including but not limited to community-based care and center-based tasks, as assigned Actively participates in regular team meetings for health aides at respective site Participates in carrying out infection control precautions and increased cleaning and disinfecting of the PACE center as assigned and in accordance with current CDC guidelines Performs all duties in accordance with FH and Summit ElderCare policies and procedures. Qualifications Education: Completion of an approved Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program is highly desirable, but we will accept equivalent work experience in lieu of certificate. Certification: Certification as a Home Health Aide or Nursing Assistant is desired. Reliable Transportation Required. Experience: One year of experience working with a frail and/or older adult population preferably in a PACE program. If under one year, must complete Summit Eldercare training program for health aides prior to working with participants independently. Must complete a standardized set of Summit Eldercare competencies for Health Aides on an annual basis. Fallon Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #P03