URGENT PCA Personal Care Aide/ HHA Certified Caregivers

Job Description

Job Description

• We are looking for competent Home Health Aides (HHA) or Personal Care Aides (PCA) to fill openings in the New York's Capital Region: Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Latham, Rensselaer, Clifton Park, Slingerlands, and Delmar. The ideal candidate will have experience as a HHA/PCA in home care and/or facility setting. If you’re a compassionate, positive person who isn’t afraid to work hard, then this is THE 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: Days, Nights, and Weekends, based on client needs.

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

  • Shifts starting at $18.65 per hour
  • Flexible scheduling for a great work / life balance
  • Pay increases for specialized cases & distances 
  • Weekend and holiday differential pay
  • 401K with match
  • Sick Pay for all employees
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for all Employees after 1 year of service
  • Paid Orientation
  • Client mileage reimbursement
  • Mileage reimbursement between clients
  • Employment referral program
  • Caregiver of the Month Employee Award
  • WEEKLY pay with direct deposit
  • Nurse on staff to assist with training & specialization, ongoing training opportunities

  Requirements of the HHA/PCA

  • HHA or PCA Certification
  • Valid Driver's License 
  • Vehicle preferred
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 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.