Independent Home Health·DuBois, Pennsylvania
Provide compassionate in-home care by assisting clients with activities of daily living, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. Monitor client health and provide emotional support and companionship while following established care plans.
Join our team and make a meaningful difference in someone's life every day! Independent Home Health is looking for a compassionate and dependable caregiver to assist a client in their home environment. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference while providing companionship and daily support. Key Responsibilities: Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility Prepare and serve meals according to dietary needs and preferences Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishwashing, and tidying up living areas Monitor and report changes in the client’s health, behavior, or environment Medication reminders Provide companionship and emotional support Assist with transportation to appointments, errands, or social activities (if applicable) Follow care plans and document services provided Maintain client dignity, confidentiality, and safety at all times
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if transportation assistance is required) Ability to lift 25–50 pounds, depending on client needs Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy, and a strong work ethic 1-year hands-on caregiving experience is preferred, but not required Job Requirements: 18 years old or more Have a valid ID Able to pass a PA criminal background check Able to pass an FBI background check if you have not been a PA resident for 2 years TB Clearance Why Join Independent Home Health? Flexible scheduling Weekly Pay Caribou Rewards Program Close to home assignments Supportive team Meaningful one-on-one care with clients Opportunity to make a difference in someone's life No experience? We'll train you! Work Environment: In-home setting, may vary depending on the client’s residence
Candidates must be at least 18 years old, pass criminal background checks, and obtain TB clearance. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required, and one year of caregiving experience is preferred but not mandatory.
Market context
Support-services roles in Pennsylvania are often tied to steady staffing needs in hospitals and care facilities, especially when teams need reliable coverage for patient support and daily operations. These positions can be competitive because employers may prefer candidates with CNA and current BLS credentials, plus prior acute or rehabilitation hospital experience, even when experience is not required. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your certification dates and hospital experience before applying.