In-Home Caregiver: Family Caregiver Program (Johnstown)
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Visiting Nurse Association Community Services
PA
Summary
The caregiver assists family members or friends with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and meal preparation. They also provide companionship, light housekeeping, and medication reminders while following a coordinated care plan.
Job Description
Do you already help a family member or close friend with everyday tasks like cooking, bathing, or running errands?
If your loved one is enrolled in Pennsylvania's CHC Waiver Program through AmeriHealth Caritas, PA Health & Wellness, or UPMC Community HealthChoices, you may be eligible to get compensation for the care you're already providing.
We are hiring compassionate and dependable individuals to work as in-home caregivers for their own family or friends under the CHC Waiver.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, meal prep
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Light housekeeping, laundry, and tidying up
- Medication reminders (no dispensing)
- Accompany client to appointments and errands
- Follow a care plan coordinated by a CHC service coordinator
Requirements:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Must pass required background checks (criminal, child abuse clearance)
- No certification or prior experience needed – full training provided
- Care recipient must be currently enrolled in CHC Waiver or looking to get services
What VNA offers you:
- Flexible hours – work part-time or full-time
- Bi-weekly direct deposit
- Paid training to help you succeed
- Work-from-home (in your loved one's home)
- Make a real impact in someone's life while earning income
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.50 - $14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- 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
VNA-Community Services, Inc. operates best-practice health and human service programs that fill community gaps and positively impact the well-being of over 5,000 residents of Eastern Montgomery County and surrounding communities. VNA provides a primary care medical clinic for children and families with health insurance, without health insurance or who are covered through Medical Assistance in addition to home care services and supports for seniors and individuals with disabilities who wish to remain at home through the Community Health Choices and PA Options Waivers as well as Private Pay. VNA also provides no-cost public benefits access to support increased independence and wellness for financially vulnerable individuals and families.
Founded
1919
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Abington, Pennsylvania
VNA-Community Services, Inc. operates best-practice health and human service programs that fill community gaps and positively impact the well-being of over 5,000 residents of Eastern Montgomery County and surrounding communities. VNA provides a primary care medical clinic for children and families with health insurance, without health insurance or who are covered through Medical Assistance in addition to home care services and supports for seniors and individuals with disabilities who wish to remain at home through the Community Health Choices and PA Options Waivers as well as Private Pay. VNA also provides no-cost public benefits access to support increased independence and wellness for financially vulnerable individuals and families.
Founded
1919
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Abington, Pennsylvania
