Direct Care Worker

About the role

BAYADA is seeking a Home Health Aide (HHA) to reliably serve patients in the following counties: county one, county two, county three in BAYADA's ACSP Division. As a member of the personal care and companionship team, you will support clients one-on-one with activities of daily living while receiving training, flexibility, and support from a team dedicated to creating a great employee experience.

What you'll do

Following a written plan of care by a registered nurse, you'll provide personal care services, household support, and companion care (homemaker) services to help adults stay safe and independent at home. As a BAYADA HHA, you'll develop close relationships with your clients while you help them with:

• Activities of daily living: bathing, grooming, toileting, nail care, etc.
• Household support: light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, etc.
• Meal preparation and feeding
• Range of motion/exercises
• Assisting with ambulation (transfers/use of mechanical lifting devices)
• Medication reminders

What makes you a great candidate

• Previous home health care or patient care welcomed, but not required — we will train you
• A passion for caregiving and a desire to help others
• A commitment to being present and providing quality care
• Empathy, patience, kindness, and respect
• Ability to travel to clients' homes as assigned
• The commitment to deliver patient care as you would want those you love to be treated, with compassion, excellence, and reliability – The BAYADA Way

Why you'll love what you do at BAYADA

As a mission-driven, not-for-profit organization, BAYADA is committed to providing patients with the highest-quality care, enabling them to live safely at home with comfort, independence, and dignity. 89% of employees say they are proud to work for BAYADA!

Benefits

• 24/7 clinical support
• Weekly pay
• Being part of a larger care team so you'll never feel alone
• Flexible schedules for work/life balance: full-time, part-time, per-diem, and on-call
• Short commute times – we try to match you to opportunities near you
• One-on-one patient care
• A stable work environment—we have been serving clients since 1975
• PTO and benefits offerings as eligible
• Career advancement support including ongoing training and scholarships
• The highest safety standards