Right at Home

Companion & Aides

Medford, New YorkFull-time
$18 - $19.50 hourly
About the Job
Details:
  • The job of the Home Aide is to assist the elderly with their daily needs whether it's personal care or companion (depending on the assigned care tasks and certification).
  • Each client has a care/task plan in the home that itemizes the needs and interventions for that particular client. The clients are mainly elderly or disabled adults.
  • The Home Care interventions range from preparing meals, daily showers, taking walks outside, laundry, light Housework, and other personal care interventions.
  • The candidate must have the Ability to speak, write & communicate in English.
  • The Aide is required to be punctual and be on time as scheduled.
  • A Medical Physical (done within the last 12 months) is needed, and the titers (MMR & Chicken Pox lab results) also PPD test.
  • A NYS Aide certificate or 2 years experience for other positions.