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Direct Care Worker/Caregiver

$13.5 - $14.5 per hour

Visiting Nurse Association Community Services

Job Description

Job Description

You've been there for others - now let us be there for you.

Do you have a heart for helping others live safely and independently in their own homes? As a Home Health Aide (HHA) / Direct Care Worker , you'll provide compassionate personal care and support to individuals who rely on you daily.

Whether you're certified or have relevant skills, this opportunity allows you to grow while making a real impact . We're seeking dedicated, friendly caregivers ready to deliver top-quality, in-home assistance in accordance with each client's personalized care plan.

What You'll Do:

Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Assisting with personal care : bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, feeding, oral hygiene, nail care, shaving
  • Mobility support : ambulation, transferring, positioning clients in bed, using assistive devices
  • Supporting physical therapy plans , passive and active exercises under supervision
  • Monitoring and communicating changes in physical or emotional health
  • Performing light housekeeping : laundry, tidying bedrooms, kitchens, and bathrooms
  • Preparing meals (including special diets), shopping for groceries, and household supplies
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment
  • Using PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) when appropriate
  • Documenting care and submitting timely reports via telephony system

Who We're Looking For: Required Qualifications:

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Completion of a formal certification program or ability to pass a skills/competency test
  • Ability to read, write, and follow a written Plan of Care
  • Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication
  • Neat appearance and good personal hygiene
  • Dependability, reliability, and sound judgment
  • Friendly, patient, and respectful with a sincere interest in caring for others
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical caregiving tasks
  • Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Valid driver's license , insured vehicle in good repair, and clean driving record
  • Ability to travel independently to clients' homes (unless exempt)
  • Must be able to work at least two weekends per month as scheduled

What We Offer:

  • Bi-Weekly pay
  • Flexible scheduling - work around your life
  • Paid training and support
  • Work one-on-one in the comfort of clients' homes
  • A chance to build meaningful relationships and make a difference every day

Physical & Work Environment Requirements:

  • Ability to walk, sit, stand, reach, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Capable of handling high-stress situations and clear communication
  • Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.50 - $14.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 403(b)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training

Work Location: In person

Employment is contingent on the successful completion of the following clearances

  • PA State Police Background Check (e-PATCH)
  • Child Abuse Clearance
  • FBI Background Check
  • MA Fraud Check
  • Social Security Verification
  • DMV Check
  • Negative TB test
Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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