HHA/PCA

Workforce 1 • New York, NY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The HHA/PCA provides personalized, hands-on care to residents at Sunrise of Staten Island, helping them maintain dignity, comfort, safety, and independence. The role supports assisted living and memory care teams by assisting with daily living activities, following individualized service plans, and participating in engaging daily activities. The HHA/PCA works closely with care team members and communicates observations or changes in residents’ needs to appropriate staff. The position reports to the designated care supervisor or department leadership and helps maintain a supportive, welcoming environment for residents. The position is located in Staten Island, NY.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must hold an HHA, PCA, or CNA license/certification.
• CPR and First Aid certification required or the ability to obtain certification.
• Must demonstrate empathy, patience, dependability, and professionalism.
• Must be willing to assist residents with personal care, mobility, and activities of daily living.
• Must be able to communicate compassionately and follow proper hygiene and safety practices.
• Availability to work late nights, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays is required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in caregiving, home health, personal care, or senior living is preferred.
• Experience supporting older adults or individuals with memory loss is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.
• Provide feeding and dining assistance as needed.
• Support residents with mobility, transfers, and safe positioning.
• Follow individualized service plans to meet residents’ care needs.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ conditions or needs.
• Document and communicate relevant information to care team members.
• Promote resident dignity, independence, comfort, and choice.
• Support residents with memory loss through engaging activities and maintain a safe environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED