Home Health Aide jobs in Framingham Weekends, Full-time

Location:
535 Worcester Road
Framingham MA 01701
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours/week
Pay: $15.00/hour, depending upon experience

Description:Connected Home Care seeks full-time Home Health Aides for flexible schedules, including weekends, to provide elder home care for seniors who want to remain in their own homes. For additional details, see Home Health Aides job description.

Responsibilities:

• Reliably arrive at all scheduled assignments on time
• Assist senior citizens and elders with the activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal care
• Perform light housecleaning tasks
• Assist with essential shopping, errands, and local transportation
• Help with meal preparation
• Escort clients on doctor appointments with pre-approval
• Communicate with office for all changes in schedule or patient status
• Other duties as assigned

Educational requirements:

• Current, valid Home Health Aide certificate

Experience requirements:

• Home care experience preferred

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge and ability to handle weight-bearing transfers
• Ability to use Hoyer lift and gait belt
• Ability to help with all personal care tasks for in-home elder care
• Ability to prepare meals and perform light housework
• Ability to drive a car
• Physical ability to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear and see
• Able to speak and communicate in English clearly, understand written and oral instruction

Qualifications:

• Possess current, valid, Home Health Aide (HHA) certification
• Possess current, valid, drivers license
• Availability for 40 assigned hours per week for flexible schedules including weekends.

Date Posted: 2017-10-11
Valid Through: 2017-11-12