Home Health Aide

Preferred•Town of Cortlandt, NY

16d•Onsite

About The Position

Preferred Home Care of NY, a Help at Home company, is hiring Home Health Aides to provide one-on-one support to clients in their homes. Aides assist with everyday personal care, household tasks, mobility, and delegated care activities. The employer offers weekly pay starting at $19.65 per hour, flexible scheduling, benefits, paid time off, direct deposit, and free supplies. Benefits, time off, and bonuses vary by state and location; candidates are encouraged to ask for details during the interview. The company describes itself as an industry leader with more than 40 years of history in a high-demand field and welcomes veterans, active military members, and their spouses. Caregivers must meet state background screening requirements and complete organizational and state-required training. The employer states that applicant information is used to assess employment suitability, protected through security measures, and handled in accordance with applicable privacy regulations. Applicants may contact the company to access, modify, or request deletion of their data.

Requirements

Valid Home Health Aide (HHA) certificate.
Valid ID.
Dedication to professional development, including organizational and state-required training.
Compliance with state background screening requirements.

Nice To Haves

Veterans, active military members, and their spouses are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one support to clients in their homes.
Perform light housekeeping, including organizing, laundry, and basic cleaning.
Assist clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and meals.
Assist with client mobility and transfers while ensuring safety and well-being.
Use special equipment such as a Hoyer Lift.
Take temperature, pulse, and respiration as directed.
Perform routine or delegated nursing tasks, such as collecting stool or urine specimens, reinforcing dressings, and emptying urinary or ostomy bags.