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HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
125 East Court Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 274-5526
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Home Health-Personal Care Aide

Minimum Qualifications

In order for County Personnel to determine a candidate's eligibility for a position the applicant must document in writing on the application how they meet the minimum qualifications related to the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

(A)       Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma AND possession of a NYS Certified Nurse Aide Certification; OR

(B)       Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma AND satisfactory completion of an approved Personal Care Aide Course OR provide documentation of enrollment in a certification program to be completed within 3 months of submitting application.

NOTE: Preference may be given to applicants with at least one year of experience.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:

Must hold a valid New York State driver’s license at the time of appointment and must maintain license throughout employment. Must have access to reliable transportation to meet fieldwork requirements in a timely and efficient manner. The job may involve extensive travel to all parts of the county and occasional travel out of county.

Tompkins County is committed to Equity and Inclusion.  We encourage others with similar values to apply.