Home Health Aide
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$14 - $16 per hour |
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| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | Odessa, Florida |
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$37.9
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Job Description
Job Description
Benefits/Perks
Eye Mountain Care is committed to providing compassionate, empathetic, and high-quality care to clients and their loved ones. We are seeking dedicated Home Health Aides (HHAs) who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
Provide personal care assistance: bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and hygiene support.
Provide personal care assistance: bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and hygiene support.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including walking and safe use of mobility devices.
- Perform light housekeeping: laundry, vacuuming, meal preparation, and maintaining a safe home environment.
- Offer companionship and emotional support, engaging clients in activities and conversation.
- Assist with medication reminders (as directed by family or nurse).
- Accompany clients to appointments, errands, and community outings.
- Monitor and report changes in client’s condition to supervisors promptly.
- Follow client’s individualized care plan under the direction of a registered nurse or administrator.
- Comply with all AHCA (Agency for Health Care Administration) and Florida state regulations for home health aides.
Requirements (State of Florida & Company Policy):
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Completion of at least 40 hours of Home Health Aide training OR hold a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license recognized in Florida.
- If you do not currently have the 40-hour HHA training, Eye Mountain Care will provide training for qualified candidates.
- Trainees are expected to work with Eye Mountain Care for a minimum of 6 months during training and commit to at least 1 year of employment upon becoming a certified HHA.
Current Level 2 Background Screening (as required by Florida law).
- Valid CPR certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross preferred).
- Proof of negative TB test or chest X-ray.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English effectively.
- Must have valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance.
- Physical ability to lift, move, and transfer clients safely (up to 50 lbs).
- Must be punctual, dependable, and able to travel throughout Tampa & Odessa areas.
Preferred Qualities:
- Compassionate, empathetic, and patient-centered mindset.
- Prior experience in home health, assisted living, or caregiving.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
- Team-oriented with strong communication skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay (based on experience & certification).
- Flexible scheduling (full-time, part-time, weekends).
- Supportive team with ongoing training & professional development.
- Opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Meaningful work where you can make a difference every day.
Benefits/Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
- Careers Advancement
Job Summary
We are looking for a Home Health Aide to join our team! You will directly work with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
- Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
- Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor
- Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
- Remind medication
- Engage patients in exercises or other activities
Qualifications
- Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program
- High School Diploma or GED
- One year prior professional experience
- Driver’s license required
- CPR certification required
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