Visiting Nurse Association Community Services·Abington Township, Pennsylvania
Provide compassionate personal care, mobility support, and light housekeeping for individuals in their own homes. Monitor client health changes and document care activities via a telephony system according to personalized care plans.
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
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
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
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
DMV Check: Negative TB test
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a formal certification or the ability to pass a competency test. Physical ability to lift 50 lbs and the completion of various background clearances are required.
Market context
Direct care and caregiver roles in Pennsylvania often see steady demand, especially in home-based settings that need flexible coverage across shifts. In Monroe County, these jobs can be competitive because employers may look for candidates with prior home health experience and the ability to work varied schedules; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. If you are considering applying, confirm your one year of home health experience and shift availability before submitting.
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