Home Care Aide

Help at Home; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $1,000

Flexible scheduling

Health care benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Help at Home in Scranton is seeking a Home Care Aide to work one-on-one with clients in their homes, assisting with daily living tasks and transportation to appointments.

No experience is required, but a CNA certification is encouraged. We offer flexible scheduling, benefits including health care and paid time off, and a $1,000 sign-on bonus.

Caregivers must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; state background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license or ID
• Access to reliable transportation
• No experience required; CNA certification encouraged
• Commitment to professional development and state-required training

Responsibilities

• Light housekeeping, including organizing, laundry, and basic cleaning
• Personal activities such as dressing, grooming, and assisting with meals
• Running errands, grocery shopping, and accompanying clients to appointments

Skills

Flexible scheduling

Communication

Education

CNA certification encouraged

Job description

Why should you join Help at Home?

• Flexible scheduling
• Highest wages in the state - typical starting wages around $13 per hour (can vary by location, experience, and/or care plan)
• No experience required
• Amazing benefits – health care, paid time off, and cash bonuses!
• Meaningful work with clients who need your help
• Industry leader with 40+ years of history in a high-demand field
• Veteran-Friendly Employer: We encourage veterans, active military, and their spouses to apply for positions. Our roles are flexible, and we value your experience and expertise.
• Sign-on bonus: $1,000

As a Home Care Aide, You’ll Work 1-on-1 With Your Clients Inside Their Homes, And Support Them With The Following Types Of Activities

• Light housekeeping, including organizing, laundry, and basic cleaning
• Personal activities such as dressing, grooming, and assisting with meals
• Running errands, grocery shopping, and/or accompanying your clients to appointments

Eligibility Requirements

• Valid driver’s license or ID
• Access to reliable transportation
• No experience is required, but candidates with a certified nursing assistant (CNA) certification are encouraged to apply
• Dedication to professional development, including organizational and state-required training

Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits, time off, and bonuses vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview.

• New Hire Milestone Bonus: The $1,000 new hire milestone bonus is valid for caregivers that start on 6/22/2026 or later. This new hire bonus is paid in 8 increments, with the total accumulated $1,000 paid out after the caregiver has worked 1,000 hours from the start date. Caregivers must be active and must use electronic visit verification for hours to accumulate toward payout milestones. Caregivers transferring from an organization within the Help at Home, LLC portfolio of companies are not eligible to receive the bonus. Former employees must be returning after an absence period of at least one year to be eligible. The milestones must be reached within 18 months from start date.

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