Simulated Patient & Lab Assistant for Home Health Licensing Students
About The Position
Abby Care is dedicated to making family care possible by training and employing family caregivers. They are building a tech-powered, family-first care platform to deliver care efficiently, improve health outcomes, and provide a best-in-class experience nationwide. As a Simulated Patient & Lab Assistant, you will support parents and family members working towards their Home Health Aide license, enabling them to care for their own child with special needs at home. This role provides a crucial human experience that a classroom cannot replicate, moving families closer to confidence, independence, and sustainable careers. The future of care is envisioned as family care, and Abby Care aims to empower families by supporting caregivers with training, wages, and tools.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Strong communication skills and a professional demeanor
- Comfortable with role-playing and taking direction
- Dependable and punctual
- Candidates must be comfortable with hands-on physical interaction in a professional, controlled environment, including: Bed baths and showers (appropriate training attire provided/recommended), Hair washing — up to 4 washes on 2 of 3 skill days (no chemicals required, but must be open to repeated washing), Teeth brushing, nail care, and skin care simulations, Ambulation and gait belt transfers
Nice To Haves
- Enrolled in nursing, OT, pre-med, or behavioral health
- A genuine interest in supporting families and caregiving communities
Responsibilities
- Portray a pediatric or adult patient in guided hands-on training scenarios
- Support students practicing core HHA skills: bed baths, showers, hair washing, teeth brushing, nail care, skin care, and ambulation/gait belt transfers
- Assist with skills lab support: inventory, education folders, copying, and filing
- Provide objective observations and feedback to the RN Clinical Instructor
Benefits
- Flexible, hands-on healthcare experience
- Exposure to nursing fundamentals, patient care skills, and the human side of caregiving
- Purpose-driven work
- Competitive compensation: $17/hour
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
