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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.
$38,380 / year median in Rhode Island
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Financial Growth:
Start at $21/hour , with performance-based raises in just 3 and 6 months .Holiday Perks:
Earn Time-and-a-Half pay for all worked holidays.Comprehensive Health:
Robust Health and Dental insurance plans for full-time team members.Future Security:
retirement planning.Work-Life Balance:
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) to help you recharge.Growth & Learning:
We provide Paid Orientation and Paid Training . You'll even learn a new language— American Sign Language (ASL) —right on the job!Referral Bonuses:
Love your job? Bring a friend and get rewarded through our referral program.The Role:
Impactful & Dynamic All three (3) Shifts are available. Our DSP's are the backbone of our 24-hour residential community. We offer both part-time and full-time options to help our members with their daily tasks and provide opportunities to participate in all aspects of community life. What you'll do:- Support, teach, and empower members in their daily lives.
- Assist with program implementation and ADL (Activities of Daily Living) skills.
- Manage light meal preparation and ensure a comfortable environment.
- Provide transportation for members using agency vehicles. What We're Looking For You don't need to be an expert on day one—we'll help you get there. We are looking for candidates who are:
- Willing to
Learn:
No ASL experience? No problem. We'll teach you! (Already know ASL? That's a huge plus).Reliable:
Because our mission is caring for others, we must be dependable.Qualified:
You must have a clean driving record and the ability to read/write in English.- Ready to