What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide (HHA) position at Interim HealthCare of Fort Myers, FL?
Home Health Aide (HHA)
in Bonita Springs & Naples, FL
If caring for others comes natural to you, this is an ideal career opportunity! As an HHA, you’ll earn competitive pay helping seniors live safely and happily at home. From bathing and dressing to meals and companionship, you’ll be a source of strength and support to those in need.
Interim HealthCare® is the nation’s first home care company and an employer of choice to HHAs across the U.S. If you have a compassionate heart and a desire to make a career out of caring for others, you are made for this!
Our Home Health Aides enjoy some excellent benefits:
- Pay Range from $17.00/hour - $19.00 based on experience
- 1:1 Aide-to-client ratios
A few MUST-HAVES for Home Health Aides:
- Valid Home Health Aide (HHA) Certificate in Florida
- Minimum 2 year of Senior Care experience a must!
- Six (6) months of experience in a healthcare role, preferred
- Valid CPR certification
- Fluent English Speaker
- Negative TB test result
- Valid Florida driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation
- Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
As a Home Health Aide, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:
- Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship
- Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises
- Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns
- Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways
- Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies
Salary : $17
