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BAYADA Home Health Care
After School Buddy for Individuals with Disabilities
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$38,080 / year median in Hawaii
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Make a Lasting Impact as a Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities. Join the Kauai Habilitation Team. $1,000 Sign on
Bonus Pay Rate:
$20/Hour BAYADA Habilitation is looking for a Habilitation Technician to work as a Companion/Buddy to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities develop and maintain as much independence as possible in the local community. This is a rewarding opportunity for those who are passionate about helping people with disabilities achieve their goals and live their best lives. The meaningful work of Companions and Buddies foster an environment where people with disabilities can thrive as valued members of their communities. No experience required! How You'll Make anImpact:
Build long lasting relationships in a one-on-one setting a few hours a week. Spend time on the client's favorite hobbies and activities, like Special Olympics. Support clients in developing their independence and achieving their goals (e.g., budgeting, socializing, shopping, using public transportation, exercise) Be attentive to meet the individual's needs with dignity and respect. Ensure client safety and well-being in the home and community. Have fun on Kauai as a supportive Buddy!Compensation & Schedule:
Weekly Pay Flexible scheduling Paid training Short commute times (matching you to opportunities in your community)Benefits You'll Love:
Flexible schedule around your availability. Client matching per your skillHealth Insurance:
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA optionsEducation & Development:
Scholarship and development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job trainingRecognition & Rewards:
Recognition programs, referral bonuses Paid Time Off (PTO)Other Benefits:
401(k) with company match, employer-paid life insurance, employee assistance program (EAP)We're Seeking Candidates With:
High school diploma or equivalent Be at least 18 years of age Passion for providing opportunities to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities Patience, empathy and dedication Thrive in aCulture That Cares:
BAYADA fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging. Don't just take our word for it: Voted by Star-Advertiser Readers as the #1 Non-Medical Home Care Provider Forbes Top 10 Employer in Hawaii, 3 years in a row Forbes Best Employers for Veterans, #1 Healthcare Employer in Hawaii Newsweek's Greatest Workplace overall, for women, parents & families, and diversity With offices throughout Hawaii, BAYADA offers the opportunity for you to work locally, impact your community, and grow professionally. Join our caring team today! Locations We're Hiring Lihue- Kapaa
- Hanapepe
- Eleele