Home Health Aide (HHA) - Home Care - Earn up to $21.64 per hour

High Standard Home Care is a licensed home health care agency dedicated to providing compassionate and professional care services to elderly individuals, people with disabilities, adults, and pediatric clients across various locations including Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Bronx, Nassau County, Staten Island, and Upstate New York. The company prides itself on its commitment to high standards of caregiving, ensuring that clients receive personalized attention to help them age safely and comfortably within their own homes. High Standard Home Care operates with a core philosophy centered on empathy, respect, and quality support, which has helped it gain trust among families looking for reliable home care services.

As part of its dedicated team, the Home Health Aide (HHA) plays a critical role in delivering both medical and non-medical assistance to clients. This position is available in part-time, full-time, and per diem capacities, offering flexible scheduling options to suit the needs of caregivers and clients alike. Compensation for this role is competitive, with rates reaching up to $21.64 per hour. The agency also supports its employees with comprehensive benefits packages including 401(k), paid vacation and sick time, health insurance, benefit flex cards, and opportunities for professional growth.

The Home Health Aide is primarily responsible for assisting clients with their daily living activities while providing compassionate and respectful care. This includes helping with personal care needs such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and feeding, which are essential for maintaining the dignity and hygiene of clients. Additionally, HHAs perform light housekeeping tasks and grocery shopping to maintain a safe and comfortable home environment for those they assist.

Beyond physical care, the role requires monitoring vital signs like heart rate, blood pressure, and temperature, administering medications as directed, and managing basic health needs. The HHA also helps in scheduling and providing transportation to medical appointments, ensuring that clients are able to maintain their health care regimens and attend necessary visits. Social interaction and companionship are key components of this role, as the aide engages clients in activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.

Candidates for this position must be compassionate, dependable, and trained to handle individuals with disabilities, mental illnesses, or challenging behaviors. The agency requires that applicants hold an HHA certification, CPR/First Aid certification, a high school diploma or GED, and have at least one year of relevant experience. Additionally, applicants must possess a valid New York State driver’s license and medical clearance to perform job duties.

High Standard Home Care values its employees and encourages a supportive work environment where aides can thrive both professionally and personally. If you are motivated by making a real difference in people’s lives and want to work in a stable, rewarding setting with flexible scheduling, High Standard Home Care invites you to apply today and join a team that truly cares.