CNA Home Health Aide PG County

Job Description

Job Description

Bi Weekly Pay, The CNA Home Health Aide (HHA) provides compassionate, non-medical care and support to clients in their homes. The HHA assists with daily living activities, promotes client independence, and ensures a safe, respectful, and comfortable environment while delivering high-quality, client-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

Personal Care

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility
• Provide assistance with transfers and ambulation as needed
• Support proper positioning and comfort of clients

Daily Living Support

• Prepare light meals according to client preferences or dietary guidelines
• Assist with light housekeeping (laundry, dishes, tidying client areas)
• Run errands such as grocery shopping or pharmacy pickups
• Provide medication reminders (no medication administration)

Companionship & Emotional Support

• Offer companionship and engage clients in conversation and activities
• Encourage social interaction and mental stimulation
• Observe and report changes in client condition or behavior

Safety & Documentation

• Maintain a safe home environment and follow infection control procedures
• Accurately document care provided and report concerns promptly
• Follow the client’s individualized care plan and agency policies

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 4 years of experience
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to pass background check and reference checks
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license (preferred)
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs with or without assistance

Skills & Attributes

• Compassionate, patient, and dependable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and follow care plans
• Respect for client privacy and confidentiality
• Professional appearance and attitude

Work Environment

• Client homes (private residences)
• Flexible schedules including weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Physical Requirements

• Standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods
• Assisting clients with mobility and transfers