Job Overview
Hiring a home health aid in Easthampton for four hours a week at $17 an hour. Someone who doesn’t have pets or won’t have any pet dander on them due to very extreme allergies.
This job does not require personal care . It is mainly light housekeeping, meal prep and shopping.
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home health care that meets each individual’s unique needs. If you are dedicated, detail-oriented, and passionate about caregiving, this role is perfect for you!
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance including bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility support to patients of all ages.
- Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as toileting, feeding, and medication reminders.
- Monitor and record patient vital signs, observe changes in health status, and report findings accurately using Electronic Health Record (EHR) or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
- Support patients with mobility transfers using patient transfer methods and equipment like Hoyer lifts or gait belts while ensuring safety protocols are followed.
- Administer medications as prescribed in accordance with home healthcare regulations and document all medical documentation meticulously.
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and maintaining a safe environment for clients.
- Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, including memory care techniques and behavior management strategies.
- Support clients during end-of-life or hospice care with compassion and dignity while respecting patient confidentiality (HIPAA compliance).
- Use patient observation skills to detect changes in condition or behavior that may require intervention or escalation of care.
- Communicate effectively with clients and their families to ensure comfort, understanding, and trust throughout the caregiving process.
Experience
- Prior experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home healthcare agencies is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or geriatrics is a strong asset.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, catheter care, wound care, and CPR/First Aid certification is required.
- Experience using EMR/EHR systems for documentation and client communication is desirable.
- Familiarity with home health care assistance techniques including patient transfer methods and medication administration is essential.
- Previous live-in employment experience or working within hospice or memory care settings will be considered advantageous.
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely and perform physically demanding tasks while maintaining patient safety standards.
Join us to provide compassionate home health care that truly transforms lives! We value energetic caregivers who are committed to excellence in patient care while fostering independence and dignity for every individual they serve. This paid position offers ongoing training opportunities to enhance your skills in geriatrics, dementia care, medical procedures, and more—empowering you to grow professionally while making a positive impact at home!
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
