Home Health Aide

Company: Right at Home-Bellingham
Location: Lynden
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Right at Home-Bellingham -
If you're as passionate as we are about helping people living at home stay healthy and comfortable, we want you to feel Right at Home, too. Apply for a job position at our company!

Starting wage: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Schedule: Day and night shifts are available on weekends. -
Pay and Benefits for -Home Health Aides:
In taking this position, you would receive:

Competitive salary -
Paid Time Off
Medical benefits, including vision and dental (must meet requirements to be eligible)
401 (k) retirement plan
Daily pay
Mobile clock in/out
Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community)
Ongoing PAID training and development
On-the-job training for unique client situations
Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage -
Extremely positive work environment -
Access to leadership -
Monthly employee contests
Referral bonus
Recognition, celebrations, and great team interactions! -

Even more benefits!

Ongoing PAID training and development
Employer paid Federal unemployment tax (FUTA)
Employer's contribution to Paid Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)
Employer's contribution to WA Unemployment Tax
Paid Sick Leave (we provide PTO that can be used for any reason)
Employer's share of Workers' Compensation Insurance.
Holiday Pay - Time and a half for company holidays - New - Year's Eve (after 3pm), New Year's Day, Easter, Memorial Day, - Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve - (after 3pm), and Christmas Day.
Paid Time off - Accumulates at the rate of 2 weeks per year prorated on a 40 hours/week basis. PTO accrual rate increases after 2 years of longevity.
Paid training (up to 3 hours per quarter as directed) - Paid at minimum wage.
Peer-to-Peer Training - Worksite training where you may be asked to shadow an established caregiver while they work their shift. Paid at minimum wage.
Reliability Reward of $1 per hour worked, subject to conditions.
Retirement plan with a contribution match of up to 3% of the employee's total income. Eligible at the beginning of the calendar year following the initial date of employment.
Paid travel time at the rate of Minimum Wage in between shifts that occur on the same day.
Mileage reimbursement when using your personal vehicle while on shift with a client. Paid at $0.625/mile.
Travel Allowance - available when asked to travel outside of your standard work area (30 minutes/miles from your home).
Client referral bonuses - Refer a client to use Right at Home's services and receive a bonus of up to $400. $200 to be paid out after the client has used 40 hours of service. $200 additional to be paid out when they have used 120 hours of service.
Care Associate referral bonuses - Refer a Care Associate to work with Right at Home and receive a bonus of up to $200. $100 to be paid after completion of the first shift. $100 additional to be paid after completion of 90 days of employment.
The confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offered by PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center provides short-term counseling and referrals for employees and their family members.
Earn While You Learn Program - we'll cover the costs of your skills upgrade if you work a qualifying amount of hours. If you are interested in becoming a Certified Caregiver.
Short Order Shifts (SOS) - Earn an additional $1/hour when you accept a shift with less than 24 business hours notice.
On-Call Caregiver - Pick up an on-call shift and get paid for keeping your phone on you and being ready to deploy to callouts and last-minute shifts that come up.
Paid at a rate of $45/24-hour period (prorated).
Recognition programs.
Tapcheck

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What you would do as a Home Health Aide:
- - - -Assist with bathing/feeding/toileting
- - - -Ambulation/transfers
- - -Protective Supervision
- - - -Medication Reminders -
- - - -Light housekeeping activities
- - - -Prepare meals and snacks according to instructions
- - - -Accompany patients on errands or medical appointments.
What we look for in a Home Health Aide:

Six months experience as a Home Health Aide (HHA) and/or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in health care (in homes or facilities)
Successful completion of a State approved Nurse Aide or Home Health Aide (HHA) and/or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) course
Read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job
Reliable transportation
Reside in Washington the state within our service area
Compassionate
Caring
Reliable
Honest and hard-working
Must be able to travel up to 30 minutes or 30 miles for this position

Why Right at Home? -
We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. -
Here is what our employees say about us: -
"They go above and beyond the call of duty." Lynne
"The best place to work in the whole world." - Margaret
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Keywords: Right at Home-Bellingham, Bellingham , Home Health Aide, Healthcare , Lynden, Washington