PAID HHA: Home Health Aide Training Class

Classroom and Clinical Hours: 8-12 pm | Monday - Friday

Next Class - September 16th

The training program is 21 days. Full attendance is required. Upon successful completion of the training class, you will be offered part time or per-diem employment depending on availability.

* PAID TRAINING RATE - $15.20/HOUR * Pay rate will increase to $18/hour upon successful completion of program.

The Wesley Community is no longer requiring employees to be vaccinated for COVID-19!

What will I do during HHA Training at The Wesley Community?

• Provide health care tasks, personal hygiene services, housekeeping tasks, and other related support services essential to the client's health.

• Record and report changes of the client's physical condition, behavior, or appearance to the Director of Clinical Services.

• Perform light housekeeping duties including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, & sweeping.

• Assist with bathing, dressing, and grooming.

• Assist with transfer and ambulation including the use of a cane, walker, and wheelchair.

• Assist client with miscellaneous household duties.

  Everything we do at The Wesley Community is guided by our Core Values which form the acronym "CARES" . These Core Values are COMPASSION, ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPECT, EXCELLENCE and SPIRIT. It's more than a job: it's caring that starts in the heart.

  HHA: Home Health Aide Training Requirements :

• Must have high school diploma or GED equivalent.

• Must be 18 years of age.

• Must have your own reliable transportation to get to and from client's homes and occasionally transport clients.

• Must have a valid NYS driver's license and have a clean driving background which will be subject to yearly background checks or more frequently if indicated.

• Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.

  The Wesley Community strives to have its employees be a part of a culture of excellence and to enjoy their work. Our team is also committed to making sure our employees are rewarded for superior effort and performance and get a chance to have fun as part of their employment experience at The Wesley Community.

  We offer competitive and team-focused Employee Benefits to include :

• Competitive pay + incentive compensation

• A full benefit package

• Paid vacation, sick, and personal time

• Paid Holidays

• Flexible scheduling options

• A 401K retirement plan

• Tuition assistance and nursing scholarships

• Opportunities for growth and development

• A caring and supportive teamwork environment

• Perks such as self-care support and on-site prescription fills

• A fun work environment including theme weeks, recognition events, and opportunities for staff involvement

• Member of The National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA)

  About the Wesley Community:

  For over 40 years, The Wesley Community has provided services and programs with a commitment to compassion, caring and excellence. Our distinctive continuum of care offers a unique balance of community living and care giving that ensures quality of life at every stage of life.

  We are a mission driven, not-for-profit organization that puts people first. We are proud of our reputation for excellence, innovation, and a personal approach to care and services. We encourage and support our residents in their efforts to achieve their goals, and we treat them respectfully.