Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Home Health Aide (HHA)
At Care Options for Kids, we bring love, light, and laughter into the homes and communities we serve. We are committed to providing the highest quality of care with integrity and compassion and specialize in one-on-one hourly pediatric and adult care in the home. Male caregivers are strongly encouraged to apply.
Must be located in or near Haines City, FL (33844). Current available hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–3:00 PM for an 11-year-old male client.
Responsibilities
- Perform all personal care activities contained in a written assignment by the Registered Nurse (RN), including assisting with personal hygiene, ambulation, eating, dressing, shaving, and physical transfer.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment: light cleaning, straightening living areas, washing dishes or laundry, and other tasks to ensure cleanliness and safety.
- Measure intake and output of fluids, temperature, pulse, respiration, or blood pressure.
- Keep records of personal health care activities.
- Observe and report changes in the patient’s appearance and gross behavioral changes to the Registered Nurse (RN).
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in home care preferred.
- Current, valid Florida CNA license OR 40–75 hour Home Health Aide Certificate.
- Current BLS CPR Certification (obtained in-person, not online).
- TB Skin Test (PPD) or TB Blood Test (QF).
- Alzheimer’s training: 2-Hour DOEA Approved Course (provided at no cost if needed).
- 1-Hour DOEA Alzheimer’s Video (free on DOEA website).
- Assistance with Self-Administration of Medication CEU (minimum 2 hours).
- HIV/AIDS CEU.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Weekly pay and direct deposit.
- Training opportunities.
- Discounts on movie tickets, car rentals, hotels, theme parks, and more.
Since our inception over 20 years ago, we’ve focused on helping neighbors, building friendships, and making a difference in our community—one family at a time. We value the health and well-being of our caregivers and provide PPE (masks, gloves, hand sanitizer) in each home, following CDC guidelines to keep you, your client, and your family healthy.
Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.