Part Time Home Health Aide - HHA (Shillington, PA)
About The Position
Visiting Angels of Reading is hiring part-time Home Health Aides to serve clients in Shillington, Reading, Wyomissing, Lincoln Park, Kenhorst, Grill, Mohnton, and surrounding areas. The role supports clients’ well-being and quality of life in accordance with their individual care plans through personal care, companionship, household assistance, mobility support, and other daily activities. Caregivers may accompany clients on shopping trips and appointments and respond to emergencies. Advanced training opportunities in dementia and/or Alzheimer’s care are available. The position offers flexible scheduling and shifts of varying lengths, including PRN and short shifts. Compensation is $14.00–$15.00 per hour, with weekly pay and other listed benefits.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 6 months of experience caring for seniors and/or disabled adults, professionally or personally.
- Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle for transporting clients.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent time-management skills and ability to manage multiple duties.
- Reliable transportation to and from client homes at scheduled times.
- Physical endurance for tasks such as carrying groceries and physically supporting a client.
- Comfort performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints.
- Ability and willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards, such as background checks.
- Compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten clients’ days.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in broadening caregiving skills through advanced training in dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care.
Responsibilities
- Help clients with personal care and hygiene.
- Assist clients with light physical exercise or walks.
- Plan and prepare meals with clients while following applicable dietary constraints.
- Perform light housekeeping duties.
- Report health changes or unusual incidents.
- Provide pleasant, supportive companionship.
- Respond quickly and responsibly in emergencies.
- Accompany and supervise clients during shopping trips.
- Remind clients to take prescription medications appropriately.
- Assist with client mobility and ambulation at home and during appointments or errands.
Benefits
- Continued education provided
- Supportive staff
- Flexible schedules
- Personal one-on-one care
- Competitive wages
- Work close to home
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Holiday pay
- Referral bonuses
- Direct deposit
- Weekly pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
