Home Health Aide – HHA

Elara Capital

. Provide personal care support, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene assistance .

Posted 10/2/2026part-timeNew Hyde Park • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $20 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing personal care support, including assistance with daily living activities, mobility, and emotional support for clients. Holds HHA certification and possesses strong communication skills to foster a safe and respectful environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

HHA CertificationExperience With Elderly Or Disabled IndividualsStrong Communication SkillsCompassionate And Patient PersonalityReliable Transportation

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Hard Skills

Personal Care SupportMobility AssistanceMeal PreparationHousekeepingLaundry TasksErrand AssistanceClient TransportationLifting And Bending Assistance

Soft Skills

CompassionPatienceDependabilityInterpersonal Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

HHA Certification

Industry Keywords

Elderly CareDisabled CareDaily Living ActivitiesQuality Of Life Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide personal care support, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene assistance
Assist clients with mobility, transfers, and daily living activities
Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed
Perform housekeeping, laundry, and household tasks
Provide companionship and emotional support to improve quality of life
Assist with errands, grocery shopping, and transportation to appointments when applicable
Promote a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment for each client

Requirements

What you’ll need

HHA certification is required from the State of New York
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Experience providing care to elderly or disabled individuals preferred (professional or personal experience)
Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable transportation to travel to client homes
Ability to lift, stand, bend, and assist clients as needed (up to 50 pounds)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Sign On Bonus $1300
Daily Pay Available
Grow your schedule + weekly hours based on your availability
Paid training
Career growth + advancement opportunities
Supportive team environment focused on your success
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401K match