Join our caring family at Assisting Hands The Villages, a place where you are highly valued!
Are you a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) looking to join a supportive, family-owned company that values your experience and invests in your future? Look no further than Assisting Hands The Villages!
About Us:
Assisting Hands The Villages is a locally owned and operated home care agency with a strong family culture. We are deeply committed to providing compassionate and exceptional care to our clients in Sumter, Lake, and Marion counties. Our caregivers are the heart of our business, and we highly value our employees while striving to create a supportive, rewarding, and positive work environment where you can thrive and make a real difference.
Why Assisting Hands The Villages?
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Family-Oriented Culture: Be part of a team that feels like a family. We prioritize open communication, mutual respect, and a supportive atmosphere.
- Highly Valued Employees: We recognize and appreciate your hard work and dedication. You are not just an employee; you are a valued member of our caregiving family.
- Opportunities for Growth: We are committed to your professional development.
- Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive pay rates.
- Flexible Scheduling: We work with our caregivers to create schedules that fit their needs and promote a healthy work-life balance.
- Make a Difference: Experience the satisfaction of providing meaningful care and improving the quality of life for our clients.
Responsibilities:
As a CNA/HHA, you will provide various services to clients in their homes, including:
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Personal Care: Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and incontinence care.
- Mobility Assistance: Helping clients with safe transfers, ambulation, and positioning.
- Meal Preparation: Planning and preparing nutritious meals according to dietary needs and preferences.
- Medication Reminders: Assisting clients with medication reminders.
- Companionship: Providing emotional support, companionship, and engaging in meaningful conversations.
- Light Housekeeping: Performing light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment for the client.
- Following the Client's Plan of Care: Adhering to individualized care plans and documenting provided care.
- Observing and Reporting: Monitoring clients' conditions and reporting any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel.
- Transportation: Providing transportation to clients for appointments, errands, and other outings as needed.
Qualifications:
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Certification: Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or a Home Health Aide (HHA) with a valid and current certification in the State of Florida.
- Experience: Previous experience as a CNA or HHA is preferred.
- Skills:
- Proficiency in providing personal care services.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow directions and work independently.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others.
- Other:
- Must pass a background check.
- Must have a valid Florida driver's license and reliable transportation.
To Apply:
Assisting Hands Home Care prides itself on offering compassionate, dependable home care to their clients across the US. Their unparalleled reputation of quality home care covers a broad spectrum of services ranging from aging care for the elderly, post-surgery care, transitional care from a hospital or rehab, to post maternity care for those mothers who need care after the birth of their child.
Aside from the company’s mission for quality home care and passion for the value of family, one of the other reasons that Assisting Hands has provided such exceptional care to their clients is due to their high standards for hiring.
According to the company’s Vice President, Gail Stout, Assisting Hands Home Care believes that the caregivers are the face of the company. “Our agencies hire caregivers that first and foremost align with our company’s core values.” Gail went on to explain that their agencies do a complete interview process of each hiring candidate. “We look for the three most important qualities in our caregivers which is professionalism, empathy, and strong communication skills.” Additionally, the agencies do a comprehensive background screening, training and verification of skill competency. “Each AHHC agency has a robust pool of caregivers but we are always looking to hire additional caregivers that meet our guidelines and criteria for caring for our clients,” Gail said.
According to some of the agencies’ caregivers, Assisting Hands motivates their employees to give the best care possible. “They treat their caregivers with very high standards,” said Fatima L. She went on to say that the company strives to provide quality care to their clients for all their individual needs. “Because of this quality care it makes a great difference to all elderly clients and their families.”
Some of the other comments made by various Assisting Hands caregivers are “I applaud this company for the high standards and ethics that I have witnessed…” - Julie J.
“I have worked for home care companies in the past and none of them are at all like Assisting Hands Home Care. I feel like a genuinely valued employee.” Kelsey L.
“What I have experienced since working at AHHC is that the company truly cares about its clients just as well as its employees. They are always willing to help and go the extra mile to meet everyone’s needs.” LaEasha G.
Assisting Hands Home Care and their employees believe that there is value to offering dependable care and compassion to those in need which is witnessed on a daily basis by both the staff and the clients. No matter what service is being provided, from light housekeeping and making meals to helping with bathing and grooming needs, caring for others with dignity and dedication is paramount to Assisting Hands Home Care which is reflected in AHHC caregivers.