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Stafkings is a leading provider of in-home care services dedicated to helping individuals maintain their independence and quality of life. We are committed to providing compassionate and quality care to our clients, allowing them to live comfortably at home.
We are currently seeking Certified Personal Care Aides (PCA) and Home Health Aides (HHA) to join our team in and around Binghamton, NY. As a PCA/HHA, you will be responsible for assisting clients in their residence with activities of daily living. We also offer free one-day PCA certification training to qualified individuals who have hands on care experience. Vehicle preferred, but not required.
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Job Description
Experience and Qualifications: High School graduate or GED preferred. Certified as a Personal Care Aide (PCA) through completion of an approved NYS Department of Health (NYSDOH) or NYS Education Department (NYSED) training program or through an approved NYSDOH competency testing curriculum. Prior experience in homecare, caregiving or a related setting preferred. Demonstrated ability to approach clients with compassion, empathy and respect for their individuality and cultural background. Able to read and write, understand and follow written and verbal direction and instructions, record messages and keep simple records. Ability to follow care plans and adapt to the changing needs of the clients. Communicates effectively with clients, families, Stafkings and other team members. Must undergo a criminal history record check as required by NYS Department of Health Rules and Regulations governing Licensed Home Care Services Agencies (LHCSAs).
Competency/Skill Requirements: Experience providing care for individuals in a homecare or related setting preferred. Demonstrates positive interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Maintains confidentiality, remains open to others’ ideas and exhibits willingness to learn. Adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change or unexpected events. Ability to work cooperatively and get along with others. Exhibits dependability and is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance. Complies with and agrees to uphold Stafkings Healthcare Systems’ “Code of Conduct”.
Working Environment: Travel as required within the community, client homes, and facilities such as doctor offices, hospitals, dialysis centers, emergency rooms, etc. as necessary in order to be with the client. Must be able to walk, sit, stand, reach or stretch for various lengths of time as associated with working and traveling within the community and to clients’ homes. Ability to perform tasks that involve physical demands such as lifting, bending and assisting clients with mobility. In-home lifting requires up to 50 lbs. independently and up to 325 pounds utilizing an assisted device. Potential travel in inclement weather.
Position Summary: The Personal Care Aide (PCA) is responsible for providing personal care and assisting the clients with various daily living activities to ensure their comfort, safety, and well-being within their home. The PCA will follow a care plan which has been individually designed to support the client in their home environment. The exact duties will vary depending on the needs of the client. This assistance could include help with dressing, toileting and incontinence care, bathing or light housekeeping. Chores could include laundry, changing sheets, meal preparation, general cleaning, errands or accompanying client to doctor’s appointments.
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Stafkings is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants for all positions without regard to race, religion, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, gender dysphoria, marital or family status, pregnancy, military/veteran status, genetic information including predisposing genetic characteristics or carrier status, arrest or conviction record, domestic violence victim status, or any other protected class or status, in accordance with applicable federal, state & local regulations.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.55 - $18.55 per hour
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Work Location: In person
Part Time | Full Time
Ancillary Healthcare
$24k-30k (estimate)
05/21/2024
05/22/2024
stafkingshealthcare.com
OSWEGO, NY
25 - 50
1962
Private
TAMMY DONT
$5M - $10M
Ancillary Healthcare