Home Health Aide Trainee MHC
- Entry level
Union record
By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, a union bargains for workers at Catholic Health (Buffalo) here: Communications Workers Of America AFL-CIO 1133 and 1168 at Buffalo, NY (2,600 workers, contract up for renewal 30 Jun 2025). The union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in it. Healthcare union contracts.
Workplace injuries
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo in Buffalo reported 87 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 3,281,620 hours worked: 5.3 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 7 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
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About the job
Facility: Administrative Regional Training Cntr
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Full-Time FTE: 1.0
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Varied with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours:
8:30am - 4:30pm
Summary
A Home Health Aide (HHA) Trainee will train to become a Home Health Aide certified in NYS. Training will encompass classroom and clinical training. The Home Health Aide provides assistance with personal care, housekeeping, and other related supportive tasks to clients with health care needs in the home or healthcare setting. This position is eligible to participate in the THRIVE program that provides education and a Workforce Coach to support them through their first year of employment.
Responsibilities
EDUCATION
- High school diploma or GED, OR
- Pass high school proficiency exam.
EXPERIENCE
- None required
- Previous health care experience preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
- Must be able to speak and write the English language
- Communication skills which may be inclusive of approach, tone of voice, speed of communication, respectfulness and non verbal communication
- 18 years of age or older required
- Computer skills
- Ability to understand and carry out directions, record messages, and keep records.
- Availability of reliable transportation
- Must be able to travel from case to case
From Catholic Health (Buffalo)'s job posting, checked 8 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Catholic Health (Buffalo)
Catholic Health is a Western New York health system based in Buffalo, with Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Kenmore Mercy, Sisters of Charity, Mount St. Mary's and Lockport Memorial, plus home care and long-term care.
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