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Home Health Aide
Job Description
We are seeking a kind, reliable, and responsible aide to provide daily care and support for a young man with cerebral palsy. This home-based position is a perfect entry point to explore an interest in healthcare or start a rewarding career as a nursing assistant while making a meaningful difference in someone's daily life. Daily Responsibilities Administer oral medications. Assist with putting on a body jacket. Transfer the individual in and out of a wheelchair (Hoyer lift use is required; full training will be provided). Provide assistance with dressing and personal hygiene. Help with feeding meals (no cooking required). Support activities and community outings, which include trips to the mall, movies, reading books, playing video games, and trips to NYC. Requirements Must speak English. Professional, dependable, compassionate, and patient. Comfortable working with someone in a wheelchair. No prior experience required; comprehensive on-the-job training is provided. An interest in healthcare or prior experience as a nursing assistant is a plus.
Available Shifts Day Hours:
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM
•4:00
PM Evening Hours:
Monday to Wednesday, 4:00 PM
•8:00
PM Pay:
$28.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0
•40.0 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance
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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.
$36,653 / year median in New York
+18% projected growth