What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Options for Senior America?
We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Aides to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in senior’s homes in accordance with an established care plan. Join a team with a family-style environment, competitive weekly pay and the flexibility to choose your own schedule!
** Call our Merrillville office for immediate consideration during business hours Monday-Friday 9am-5pm at 219-321-9130 AFTER SUBMITTING APPLICATION for immediate consideration
Responsibilities
Provide home maker/ daily living assistance services in patient's home
- Perform domestic and household tasks such as (light cleaning and meal prep)
- Provide medication reminders
- Assist with clients personal care activities (bathing, dressing, personal hygiene assistance, and transfers)
- Maintain and submit weekly progress notes for care rendered
Skills
- Minimum two year of home care experience in facility
- Familiarity with personal hygiene standards
- Proficiency in English
- Caring and compassionate personality
- Valid driver’s license (preferred)
- High school degree (preferred)
- HHA/CNA license (preferred)
For those applying to meet unemployment requirements please use the following link so our team can best assist you:
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Minimum (base) salary: $17 per hour
Max pay: $20 per hour (each case salary is based on level of care needed and distance)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- Do you own your own vehicle that you can use for work purposes? (not a shared vehicle)
- Are you comfortable with traveling throughout the Lake County Indiana area?
- Are you able to pass a national, lifetime background check?
Experience:
- Home health: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CNA (Preferred)
- HHA (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20