# Home Health Aide (HHA)

**Company:** [Attentive Care](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/bxFmWRsisn8zHGp8pqQCNr.md)
**Location:** Westbury, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Other
**Department:** Hcare

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## Description

Attentive Care is a licensed, CHAP-accredited home health care agency dedicated to supporting clients in maintaining safety and independence at home. We deliver in-home nursing oversight and personalized caregiver services throughout Long Island, NY.  
  
As a Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by providing compassionate, one-on-one care in their homes.  
  
Key responsibilities include:

-   Assist clients with activities of daily living, including meal preparation, light housekeeping, and personal hygiene
-   Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
-   Run errands and support clients with transportation as needed
-   Monitor and report changes in client health or behavior to nursing staff
-   Support safe client transfers and mobility, including lifting and repositioning
-   Maintain a clean and safe home environment for clients

## Requirements

### Required Qualifications:

-   Prior caregiving experience within the past 2 years under an active HHA certification at a licensed home care agency in New York State
-   Ability to lift and transfer clients averaging 150 lbs, with or without assistance, on a frequent basis
-   Ability to communicate effectively in English
-   Must be 18 years of age or older
-   Authorization to work in the United States
-   Reliable transportation

### Preferred Qualifications:

-   Bilingual language skills
-   Residence within 25 miles of the job location
-   Availability for live-in shifts
-   Willingness to work weekend shifts

## Benefits

We offer:

-   Immediate Openings
-   Paid Sick Leave
-   Flexible Schedule
-   Competitive salary starting at $19.56/hour
-   Bonus Programs (including a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus and weekend bonuses)
-   Health Benefits Available
-   Paid In-Services (now available to complete online)
-   Holiday/Vacation Pay