Independent Home Health·Jay Township, Pennsylvania
Provide compassionate one-on-one care including assistance with activities of daily living, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. Engage the client through companionship activities and monitor their health and behavior.
We're looking for a compassionate caregiver to join our IHH family and make a meaningful difference for a wonderful client in Weedville, PA.
You'll be caring for a kind, welcoming individual. She enjoys companionship, playing cards, and working on puzzles. A rewarding opportunity for someone who loves building genuine connections!
Shadow opportunity begins August 21, with regular shifts starting September 14 & 15. 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 Companionship and engaging activities like cards and puzzles 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 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 Work Environment: In-home setting, may vary depending on the client’s residence Independent Home Health LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old, possess a valid ID, and pass criminal background checks and TB clearance. A valid driver's license and one year of hands-on caregiving experience are preferred.
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.