CHHA - Certified Home Health Aide - Home Care (Vehicle Required)
About The Position
PACE of CNY is hiring community-based Certified Home Health Aides to provide care to participants in their homes and/or at a Day Center. The role supports PACE of CNY’s Managed Long-Term Care program, which aims to help older adults remain in their homes or communities and maximize their independence and quality of life. The position requires the employee to have a reliable personal vehicle; mileage reimbursement is provided for work-related travel. Candidates must have current New York State Home Health Aide certification or be willing to complete training to become certified.
Requirements
- Must have a reliable personal vehicle and proof of an active New York State driver’s license.
- Current New York State certification as a Home Health Aide, or willingness to be trained to become certified.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Successful completion of physical capability requirements.
Responsibilities
- Assist participants with activities of daily living by providing direct personal care and homemaker services at home and/or at the Day Center.
- Promote optimal health by assisting with the development, provision, and revision of each participant’s Plan of Care.
- Assist with meals by serving and feeding participants and cleaning up after meals.
- Monitor participants’ physical and emotional health, noting changes and communicating them to the Nurse and Interdisciplinary Team.
- Follow the Plan of Care by recording, monitoring, and assisting participants with self-administered medications; assistance is limited to retrieving and opening the medication container.
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Free employee health center.
- Health, dental, prescription, and vision insurance.
- Disability coverage.
- 401(k) retirement and pension plans.
- Discounted gym membership.
- Paid time-off accrual.
- Employee events.
- Free parking at convenient locations.
- Employee coaches to help achieve life goals.
- Diaper assistance program.
- Opportunities for career growth and movement within 19 sites.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
