What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide (HHA) position at elara?
Job Description: Make a Difference Where It Matters Most — At Home Hourly Pay Range: $20.00–$22.58/hour Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–3:00pm (some weekend availability may be required) Daily Pay Available | Urgently Hiring About the Role As a Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in improving quality of life and bringing comfort, dignity, and support to those who need it most. Why Join Elara Caring? Grow your schedule and weekly hours based on client needs and your availability Competitive pay with daily pay options — work today, get paid tomorrow Paid training, career growth, and advancement opportunities Supportive team environment focused on your success Opportunity to make a real difference every day Medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus a 401(k) with employer match Schedule & Work Expectations (Please Read) Availability required Monday–Friday between 8:00am–3:00pm Most client visits are short shifts (1–3 hours) Full-time hours may not be available immediately and are based on client needs Caregivers may be assigned to multiple clients in a single day Travel & Attendance Expectations Must be able to reliably travel to client homes within assigned service areas and arrive on time for scheduled shifts Assignments may include multiple locations in a day What You’ll Do Provide hands-on personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene assistance Assist clients with mobility, transfers, and daily living activities Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and household tasks Provide companionship and emotional support Assist with errands and grocery shopping (as needed) Promote a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment for each client What Is Required? One of the following active certifications in the State of Massachusetts is required: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Home Health Aide (HHA) Completion of Massachusetts-approved Homemaker and Personal Care training (PHCAST) Additional requirements: Experience providing care to elderly or disabled individuals preferred (professional or personal) Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to lift, stand, bend, and assist clients as needed (up to 50 pounds) Confidentiality Requirement Must maintain strict client confidentiality at all times Do not share client-identifying or health-related information in public or during transportation Join Our Team Join a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly make a difference. Apply today and start building a meaningful career with Elara Caring. #ElaraPCS Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com. Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits EVerify: Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed. Click below for a glimpse into the day in the life of an Elara Caregiver! Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.