Home Health Aide
Are you ready for a refreshing change? North River Home Care is one of the leading agencies in Massachusetts and looking to hire qualified and experienced Home Health Aides (HHAs)!
If you are a dynamic caregiver who can easily adapt to various kinds of clients, from complex medical situations, hospice cases, or simple companionship for our elderly clients, we want to hear from you!
Duties of a caregiver would include personal care, light housekeeping, companionship, transportation, and errands.
Some of the benefits of home care vs. facility or private duty are:
- One client/one family per shift
- Flexible schedule-work per your availability
- Back up scheduling-for time requested off, sick days
- Management support
- Training opportunities
- 401(k)
- Verizon Wireless discounts
- Travel reimbursement
- Potential for growth advancement
- Top pay compared to our competitors
Why Consider Private Duty In-Home Care?.
Are you working in a facility? Tired of the grind? Facilities being Short Staffed? We are finding more and more Caregivers and CNA’s are opting for One on One In-Home Care instead of facility care. It’s Safer, Easier, you get to build a real relationship with your client, and caregivers LOVE it!
Requirements to be a Successful Candidate include:
- Must be compassionate, reliable, friendly and patient!
- Need to have reliable transportation
- Valid Driver’s License
- Current TB Test (can be done after interview)
- Must be on time for shifts, punctual, and reliable!
- Must be vaccinated against COVID-19
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
Schedule:
- 12-hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On-call
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
No Covid-19 Positive Clients Accepted in Order to Protect our Caregivers! PPE Provided as necessary to All Caregivers
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a vehicle and auto insurance?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Required)
- CNA or HHA? (Preferred)
Work Location:
- Multiple locations
Work Remotely:
- No
Ready to start your career as a North River Home Care Home Health Aide?
Additional Home Care Resources
Cost of Home Care in Massachusetts
Locally, Massachusetts ranks as one of the more expensive states for in-home senior care, with home care costs averaging $27 / hour.
Cost of Assisted Living vs. In-Home Care
There are really two costs you are weighing when determining the cost of assisted living vs. in-home care options.
24-Hour In-Home Care Cost
Paying for personal, one-on-one assistance is often more affordable than moving into an assisted living or nursing home facility.
Home Care vs. Nursing Home
The needs of the client and their family are ultimately what determine whether home care makes more sense than nursing home care – or not.
Home Care vs. Home Health Care
The needs of the senior will dictate whether a Personal Care Aide (PCA) or a Home Healthcare Professional will provide the right type of care.
Choosing In-Home Care
Choosing the right in-home care services provider for a loved one is a decision that requires detailed research.