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Caregiver, Home Health Aide (HHA)
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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.
$32,872 / year median in Kansas
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Build meaningful connections through teaching independence to adults with developmental disabilities! Non-CNAs welcome. A rewarding career opportunity providing supports to groups of adults who have intellectual/developmental disabilities. Teaching, mentoring, caregiving, medical monitoring, and hygiene assistance are a few of the roles. These supports are provided in group home settings. This is a positive and uplifting work environment - where you can make a difference. Hiring immediately! Supports could include teaching people how to: Maintain living space, personal hygiene and balance in their home life & weekly schedules Participate in activities, exercise, use etiquette, improve coping skills & build self esteem Plan & prepare meals, grocery shop, operate household appliances, and budget Use community resources, understand their rights, and increase safety awareness Prepare for and participate in leisure activities - Special Olympics, sports, dances, gatherings, etc. Manage their sensory needs and maintain their own structured environment Positions require assisting individuals with hygiene/personal care. A comprehensive two-week, weekday, daytime orientation is provided and required (this is excellent paid training with certifications). EOE To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account