Job Description
Join our award-winning team at ElderCare Home Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors across Manhattan. We're seeking compassionate, dedicated Home Health Aides to provide exceptional care in private homes and residential facilities. With flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development, this is your opportunity to build a rewarding career in healthcare while earning competitive pay. Immediate positions available – apply today to start your journey with New York's leading home care provider!
Responsibilities
- Provide personalized assistance with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation
- Monitor vital signs and document patient observations accurately
- Administer prescribed medications under professional supervision
- Transport clients to medical appointments and social activities
- Light housekeeping duties and meal preparation
- Offer emotional support and companionship to elderly clients
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to implement care plans
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current New York State Home Health Aide certification
- Minimum 1 year professional caregiving experience
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to pass comprehensive background check
- Strong communication skills and empathy
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays