In-Home Caregiver: Family Caregiver Program
About The Position
VNA is hiring compassionate and dependable individuals to provide in-home care to their own family member or friend who is enrolled in Pennsylvania’s CHC Waiver Program through AmeriHealth Caritas, PA Health & Wellness, or UPMC Community HealthChoices. Caregivers may be eligible for compensation for care they are already providing. The care recipient must currently be enrolled in the CHC Waiver or be looking to get services. No certification or prior experience is needed; full training is provided. Work takes place in the loved one’s home, with flexible part-time or full-time hours. Pay is $13.50–$14.50 per hour.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Must pass required background checks and clearances, including criminal and child abuse clearances.
- The care recipient must be currently enrolled in the CHC Waiver or looking to get services.
- No certification or prior experience is required; full training is provided.
- Employment is contingent on successfully completing the PA State Police Background Check (e-PATCH), Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Background Check, MA Fraud Check, Social Security Verification, DMV Check, and a negative TB test.
Responsibilities
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support.
- Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and tidying.
- Provide medication reminders; dispensing medication is not included.
- Accompany the client to appointments and errands.
- Follow a care plan coordinated by a CHC service coordinator.
Benefits
- 403(b)
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Bi-weekly direct deposit
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
