In-Home Caregiver: Family Caregiver Program (Johnstown)

Visiting Nurse Association Community Services; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 18,597 - 19,975; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Paid training

403(b)

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Visiting Nurse Association Community Services is seeking in-home caregivers in Johnstown, PA to assist family members or friends under the CHC Waiver Program. Responsibilities include providing companionship, aiding with daily living activities, and accompanying clients to their appointments.

The role offers flexible working hours, paid training, and the chance to make a real impact while earning an income. No prior certification or experience is needed, as training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must pass required background checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): bathing, grooming, dressing.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Accompany client to appointments and errands.

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