Home Health Aide (HHA) Job Description
Shalom Homecare Providers is looking for a home health aid to join our team of compassionate care givers. We provide older adults with quality care that enables them to live happier, healthier lives at home. The physical, emotional, and lifestyle adjustments brought on by maturing is challenging enough. Our services are distinguished by the caliber of our caregivers, the responsiveness of our staff and our commitment to you for entrusting us with your loved one. We have an active presence in Delaware County, Chester County, Montgomery county, Bucks County, Philadelphia County and are looking to fill positions in each of these counties. Duties: -Medication reminders, toileting & incontinence care -bathing, dressing, shaving, grooming, and oral care for participants -turning & transfers from bed to chair -Feeding, Skin Care -Meal prep and cleanup -laundry, ironing and changing bed linens -Light housekeeping Requirements: -Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age -Proven working experience as home health aide -Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards -Caring and compassionate personality -Valid driver’s license -High school diploma or equivalent -English proficiency and excellent communication skills -Two references required -Proof of TB test taken within the last year showing clear results -Must be able to pass a background check -Flexible Schedules About Shalom: Shalom Home Care Providers is a local agency that was built on integrity, love, kindness, and compassion. We are fully committed to being involved in the care of your loved one by providing the services needed to improve their activities of daily living, lessen the stress on family and support our surrounding community. Our mission at Shalom Home Care Providers is to provide older adults with quality care that enables them to live happier, healthier lives at home. The physical, emotional, and lifestyle adjustments brought on by maturing is challenging enough. Our services are distinguished by the caliber of our caregivers, the responsiveness of our staff and our commitment to you for entrusting us with your loved one. We embody a positive, balanced approach centered around aging and health conditions affecting the daily activities of life. The goal of Shalom Home Care Providers is to have a reputation for hiring the highest caliber caregivers. Our applicants must have at least two years of caregiving experience and must have excellent references and pass a national background check prior to employment. We strive for nothing short of excellence, so our stringent hiring practice can ensure your loved one is receiving the best quality care. On average only 1 out of every 10 caregiver applicants are hired. All of our caregivers are employees and not independent contractors. www.shalomhcp.com