Location: Hempstead, NY
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 4–6 hours/day (2:00 PM–6:00 PM or 12:00 PM–6:00 PM)
Additional: Occasional weekend availability preferred
Pay: $22-$24/hour
Position Overview
We are seeking a reliable, compassionate Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide in-home care for an elderly woman living in Hempstead, NY. The ideal candidate will be patient, punctual, attentive, and comfortable supporting a client with Parkinson’s disease and mild hallucinations. This role is primarily companionship, safety monitoring, and gentle assistance with daily living activities.
Responsibilities
Provide daily companionship and supervision to promote comfort and reduce hallucinations.
Ensure the client eats lunch and stays hydrated.
Encourage safe mobility and gentle movement throughout the day (mobility is her biggest challenge).
Offer standby support during physical therapy sessions when needed (PT typically arrives around 12–1 PM).
Assist with simple grooming activities such as hair care, nails, and basic foot care.
Provide medication reminders (including blood thinners, Tylenol, and other routine medications).
Ensure a calm and supportive environment at all times.
Maintain punctual attendance — reliability is critically important.
Assist with light household tasks related to the client’s comfort and care.
Client Notes
Client has Parkinson’s , with mobility and balance issues.
Client experiences hallucinations, which improve when someone is physically present.
Qualifications
Active HHA or CNA certification (New York).
Prior experience working with elderly clients or those with neurological/mobility conditions is strongly preferred.
Excellent reliability, patience, and communication skills.
Ability to provide compassionate companionship and gentle encouragement.
Must be comfortable with in-home, one-on-one care.
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