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  • Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA/APP) - Inpatient Colorectal Surgery

    Uva Health

    Personal care assistant job in State College, PA

    RELOCATE TO VIRGINIA OPPORTUNITY Join our esteemed team of healthcare professionals committed to advancing healthcare through cutting-edge research, comprehensive training, and compassionate care. UVA Health is an integrated health system with a world-class academic medical center that includes a level 1 trauma center, a level IV NICU, the first NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Virginia, and UVA Health Children's, the #1 pediatric hospital in Virginia. UVA Health also encompasses three community hospitals, a specialty rehabilitation hospital, and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Virginia. UVA Health consists of UVA Health University Medical Center, UVA School of Medicine, UVA School of Nursing, UVA Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, UVA Community Health, and UVA Physicians Group. Through teaching and research, we continue to advance medicine and innovate excellence while providing high-quality care in communities across the state. An Exceptional Place to Call Home Nestled amid the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, Charlottesville and Albemarle County offer a welcoming community, rich cultural opportunities, and an enviable lifestyle. Enjoy award-winning culinary experiences, vibrant local music, and historic landmarks, surpassing many larger cities in charm and amenities. Charlottesville Accolades: “#1 City in America” (Frommer's) “Best Place to Live Among Small Cities” (Money magazine) “Top 15 Happiest Places to Live in the U.S.” (Outside Magazine) “Top Ten Cities That Have It All” (A&E TV) “Top 10 Best College Towns” (WalletHub) “#2 Best Small College Town” (WalletHub) “Healthiest Place to Live” (Kiplinger) “Hottest for Fitness” (Newsweek) “Best Place to Raise a Family” (Readers' Digest) “2023 Wine Region of the Year” (Wine Enthusiasts) “Top 10 Greenest Cities” (Streetdirectory.com) “Top 5 Best Digital Cities” (Center for Digital Government) “Top 50 Best Places to Launch a Small Business” (Money Magazine) We offer competitive compensation, generous relocation assistance, an inclusive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. Do you have the expertise and passion to contribute to our mission? Professional Excellence: Thrive in a collaborative environment with access to state-of-the-art resources. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a robust benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being. Career Development: Participate in continuous learning and development opportunities to advance your career. Click Apply Now to learn more about this opportunity at UVA Health.
    $47k-91k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Caregiver - Part Time

    Artis Senior Living 3.5company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Huntingdon, PA

    * Starting pay is $18 / hour! * This is a part time position offering a flexible schedule on 1st shift (7am-3pm) OR 2nd shift (3pm-11pm), or 3rd shift (11pm-7am)! Every other weekend is required! Team Member Benefits Include: * Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans * Paid holidays * 3 weeks PTO first year * 401k plan with employer match * Tuition Reimbursement The Caregiver will provide assistance with daily living activities for residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia. You may be required to respond to emergency calls and situations, document and report care provided, and transport residents to various functions or locations. Familiarity with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role. Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company. The Caregiver will: * Assist with activities of daily living such as grooming, oral hygiene, toileting, bathing/showering, eating, etc. * Assist with personal and household chores, such as tidying up room, errands, delivering mail and/or newspapers. * Transport residents within the community to meals, enrichment activities, and other programs as needed. * Ensure resident care plans are reviewed and followed consistently. * Observe and monitor residents for behavioral changes and/or adverse reactions to medications or treatment plans. Communicate any changes to clinical staff immediately, as well as document changes thoroughly. * Respond to emergency calls, resident/visitor's requests and correct environment hazards in a timely, appropriate and safe manner. * Observe community policies and procedures regarding resident and team member safety, attendance, timeliness, house rules, teamwork, and resident service. * Maintain professionalism and resident confidentiality at all times. * Adhere to all Infection Prevention, OSHA, fire and safety regulations at all times, to ensure the safety and well-being of all community residents. * Perform all other duties as requested. Caregiver Educational Requirements: * Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. * Caregiver, CNA or Home Health Aide certification is preferred, but not required. * Fulfill and maintain continuing education credits as required by state. * Must be willing to obtain and/or maintain current First Aid/CPR certification.
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Lifesharing Provider

    Clarvida

    Personal care assistant job in Lewistown, PA

    at Clarvida - Pennsylvania About this role As a Lifesharing Provider you will work with individuals with developmental disabilities living in your family home environment. Sharing life experiences with you, the supportive person, and your family, you will assist these individuals become active members of the community. Individuals in lifesharing have their own spending money, medical insurance, purchase their own clothing and personal items, and are responsible to pay for their own recreational activities. Perks of this role:Competitive monthly stipend 30 sub-care days 24/7 on-call support Does the following apply to you? Willing and able to participate in required training (initial and renewal 24-hours annually) General physical for all household residents six (6) months of age or older Proof of valid home and motor vehicle insurance Adequate and appropriate living space within your home, including a non-shared bathroom Valid PA license and reliable transportation If you're #readytowork we are #readytohire! *benefit option varies by State/County Not the job you're looking for? Clarvida has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to ******************************************** To Learn More About Us: Clarvida @ ************************************************** Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic. We encourage job seekers to be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment activities that are on the rise across the healthcare industry. Communication about legitimate Clarvida job opportunities will only come from an authorized Clarvida.com email address or a personal LinkedIn account that is associated with a Clarvida.com email address. Clarvida recruiters will never charge application fees, conduct interviews via chat rooms, or extend job offers without a thorough recruitment process.
    $47k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Personal Care Assistant (PCA) / Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Community Resources for Independence 3.7company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Clearfield, PA

    I have been working for CRI for 8 years, and I love my job. I have worked with a variety of men and women over the years. They have shared stories of their lives and filled my heart with joy. The office staff are always helpful and supportive. -Stephanie H. Location: Clearfield area $13.50 / hour for Caregiver (PCA) & $14.50 for Direct Support Professional (DSP) Part-time Day and evening hours available Days Vary We provide you with the following: We offer a variety of shifts and locations to work from Paid initial and ongoing training in the classroom and online to help you support your clients Coaching and mentoring to set you up for success Supervisors, schedulers, and trainers are there to support you 24/7 A schedule that matches your needs with the needs of the client Celebration of employee anniversaries Annual staff picnics Recognition and rewards Opportunities to provide your input for improvement and growth Benefits: Paid training Flexible hours for work-life balance Reimbursement of mileage Bonuses, including longevity, perfect attendance, and more! Overtime compensation Shift differential pay Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Retirement benefits Whether you're a student, homemaker, retiree, or want a career change, we provide flexible hours that work with you to maintain a work-life balance! : As a caregiver (PCA) you get paid to join our clients (elderly, physically disabled, and veterans) on walks and fun activities in the community Join your clients for appointments, shopping, or other errands as needed Help your clients achieve their dreams Assist them with light housekeeping, meals, and personal care tasks (we'll help you master these skills) You get to help empower people to live independently and be part of the community Job Description and Responsibilities: As a Direct Supprt Professional (DSP) you will support IDD (Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) clients in reaching the goals outlined in their Service Plan. Participate in community integration activities and social engagements with clients. Provide companionship and engaging activities, such as reading and taking walks. Accompany clients to appointments when necessary. Engage in team meetings to share insights about the client's progress. Help maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment through light housekeeping tasks as needed. You will collaborate closely with clients, families, and other professionals to ensure that each individual's needs and preferences are met with respect and dignity. Effective communication and empathy are vital for building strong, trusting relationships with those you support.
    $13.5 hourly 23d ago
  • Personal Care Specialist (Part Time)

    Green Thumb Industries 4.4company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Duncansville, PA

    The Role RISE Personal Care Specialists engage in one-on-one interactions with patients and/or customers from the time they enter the retail area until they check out and exit the store. Our ideal Personal Care Specialist candidate should be friendly and upbeat, much like a barista in your favorite coffee shop. Our incredible Personal Care Specialists are Green Thumb's secret to success-they connect each unique patient and/or customer with just the right product and method of consumption for their needs. The Personal Care Specialist is a master of our menu and knows exactly how to help anyone who walks through the dispensary's doors. Responsibilities Engage with and assist patients and/or customers in a customer-facing, intimate retail environment Play an active part in patients' and/or customers' education on products, methods of consumption, and safety as part of patient interaction Utilize product and consumption-method knowledge to recommend a safe and effective regimen suited to each patient and/or customer's needs. Responsible for remaining up to date on product knowledge. Promote a work environment that is positive, communicative, patient and/or customer-oriented Assist in verifying order deliveries for accuracy Provide necessary support to the management team to ensure retail store operations run smoothly, properly, and in compliance with the applicable rules and regulations, including daily activities, maintenance, and patient information for any reported issues and/or complaints Ensure local and state cannabis regulations are properly enforced and upheld Ensure sales floor is properly stocked and presence of the store is well maintained and compliant Maintenance of hard copy files as required Follow security measures and safety compliance procedures Complete duties at assigned workstations, as determined by management, during scheduled shifts including: Front of House: Check In, Sales Floor, POS (Kiosk, In-Store, Pre-Order), Curbside, Roll Thru Back of House: Fulfillment, Receiving, Replenishment, Inventory Counts Maintenance: Uphold cleanliness, safety, and presentation standards throughout the dispensary Other duties as assigned Qualifications At least one year of customer service experience; preference for candidates with specialty, customer-facing retail experience Meet the scheduling and availability requirements (i.e., ability to work a schedule inclusive of varying shifts such as mornings, days, nights, and weekends) to meet business needs Must have reliable, responsible, and dependable attendance Must be 21 years or older Must pass all required background checks including state-specific cannabis employment requirements Possess valid driver's license or state ID Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the cannabis industry Prior cannabis experience not required Additional Requirements Must have the ability to perform the following tasks for prolonged periods of time (i.e., up to the duration of a scheduled shift or workday) Move about the dispensary to fulfill work assignments and assist patients and/or customers in various locations of the dispensary Remain in a stationary position, if required, to meet the needs of the business Converse and communicate with individuals and groups of people directly Operate point of sale system, computer, and other office productivity machinery to use online programming and software including word processing, database management, spreadsheet applications and email Prepare patient and/customer orders by moving and placing products Inspect and receive detailed information, such as patients' and/or customers' dates of birth, in-store or online orders, or inquiries Move inventory and materials weighing up to 30 pounds independently Position self to move inventory and materials in storage areas Skills Consistent demonstration of excellent customer service skills Desire to continuously learn (more) about cannabis, cannabinoids, and the endocannabinoid system, GTI products, and cannabis therapies - previous knowledge preferred Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all employees Ability to listen well and effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with various audiences Previous experience with POS systems Understanding of applicable cannabis laws and regulations, safety regulations, local municipal codes and organizational rules, and standard operating procedures Employee must be able to follow instructions as directed and incorporate constructive criticism from managers Operate with a high level of professionalism and integrity, including dealing with confidential information and complying with HIPAA requirements. Working Conditions Patient and/or customer-facing environment Ability to work outdoors in varying and sometimes adverse weather conditions Exposure to cannabis and/or allergens that might be present in an environment where cannabis is present and prevalent Our Mission: To promote well-being through the power of cannabis. We're humble-We prefer quiet confidence and don't shout about our success. We're hardworking-We put our heads down and get the job done. We're grateful-Working in our industry is a privilege and an act of service. We're transparent-Honest and open communication keeps us healthy as an organization. We're collaborative-And believe good ideas can come from anywhere. We have a growth mindset-One that's grounded in well-being. At GTI we believe that our corporate community should be a reflection of the communities we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity across race, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, religion, experience, and thought-not only because it is right, but because it makes us better. Our mission-the right to wellness-informs our commitment to champion economic opportunities in communities disproportionately affected by the war on drugs through employment and community involvement. GTI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We can't wait to meet you.
    $21k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Field Advanced Practice Provider

    Elevance Health

    Personal care assistant job in Indiana, PA

    Sign-on Bonus: $10,000 Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm EST. Field based work in Southern Indiana * Must be licensed in Indiana Field: This field-based role enables associates to primarily operate in the field, traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility, responsiveness to client needs, and direct, hands-on engagement. * Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. Carelon Health is a proud member of the Elevance Health family of brands, offering clinical programs and primary care options for seniors. We are a team of committed clinicians and business leaders passionate about transforming American healthcare delivery. The Field Advanced Practice Provider is responsible for collaborating with company physicians, the patient's other physicians and providers, and their family members to develop complex plans of care in accordance with the patient's health status and overall goals and values. Provides clinical and non-clinical support to patients in palliative care within a designated territory. How you will make an impact: * Provides services in home settings to provide care to patients. * Develops and implements clinical plans of care for adult patients facing chronic and complex conditions (e.g., co-morbid medical and mental health diagnoses, limited personal resources, chronic medical conditions.). * Gathers history and physical exam and diagnostics as needed, and then develops and implements treatment plans given the patient's goals of care and current conditions. * Meets the patient's and family's physical and psychosocial needs with support and input from the company's inter-disciplinary team. * Educates patients and families about medication usage, side effects, illness progression, diet and nutrition, medical adherence and crisis anticipation and prevention. * Maintains contact with other clinical team members, patients' other physicians and patients' other medical providers to coordinate optimal care and resources for the patient and his or her family in a timely basis and consistent with state regulations and company health standards and policy. * Maintains patient medical records and medical documentation consistent with state regulations and company standards and policy. * Participates in continuing education as required by state. * Prescribes medication as permitted by state prescribing authority. Minimum Requirements: * Requires an MS in Nursing. * Requires current unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) license or Physician Assistant (PA) license in applicable state(s). * Possession of DEA registration or eligibility required. * CPR certification required. * Travel may be required. * For Carelon Health business unit, satisfactory completion of a Tuberculosis test is a requirement for this position. Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences: * 2 years of experience in home-based services, complex care cases, and hospice and/or palliative care preferred. * Bedside hospital, oncology, emergency room (ER) or intensive care unit (ICU) experience highly preferred. * Experience working with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) preferred Job Level: Non-Management Exempt Workshift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Job Family: MED > Licensed/Certified - Other Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $46k-89k yearly est. 21d ago
  • (HHA) Home Health Aide - Weekend On-Call - Altoona

    Practical Administrative Solutions L.P

    Personal care assistant job in Altoona, PA

    We are hiring! Weekend On-Call Home Health Aides Industry Leading INCREASED Rates and Perks: $27.00 Per Hour **$30 Guaranteed Stipend Per Scheduled On-Call Shift** $0.80 Per Mile with Paid Travel Time Weekly Pay Paid Time Off Paid Uniforms *Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license and car insurance* ** Covid vaccination or approved exemption is a condition for hiring *** Apply online now! Call or walk-in at: 2891 Fairway Dr Altoona, PA 16601 Qualifications
    $27-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support/Caregiver

    Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Altoona, PA

    Job DescriptionLocation: Altoona, PA 16602Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: Direct Care ServicesEducation: High School Diploma/GED The clients we serve are seeking a Direct Care Professional to help assist with day-to-day goals and life skills. Experience in caregiving, education, or working with individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability, whether in a private residence or group home, is preferred. $17+ hourly and ask about the $250 contract signing incentive! Direct Care Professional Duties and Responsibilities * Assist Individuals as they develop and maintain skills to improve their daily-living and social skills. Assist your client with daily tasks, such as bathing and feeding. * Engage in activities with Individuals to live more independently within the community and/or be more productive and participatory in community life. * Maintain annual 24 hour state mandated training requirements. Direct Care Professional Requirements and Qualifications * High school diploma or GED certificate * Willing to comply with state mandated policies, standards, and regulations * Willing to complete given background checks * Valid Driver's License and existing insurance * Willing and able to drive individuals in personal car throughout the community Title: Direct Support/CaregiverClass: Direct Care Support Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1296601-10BC: #KFS201 Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.Contract Contact: CPA CareersOffice Email: ************************ Office Phone: ************ Office Address: Chambersburg, PA 17201 Each Kaleidoscope Family Solutions (KFS) office is separately incorporated. Registering on the Kaleidoscope web portal is not a guarantee that contracting opportunities will be available and/or located. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the appropriate legal Kaleidoscope (KFS) entity. Professionals contracting through KFS are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.
    $22k-29k yearly est. Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Direct Care Worker

    Alma Health 4.1company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Altoona, PA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $13.00/hr URGENTLY HIRING: Direct Care Workers Altoona, Blair County MedStaffers is seeking caring and dependable Direct Care Workers to assist clients with personal care in their homes. If youre passionate about helping others and want to make a difference in your communitywe want to hear from you! Apply today: ************ Job Responsibilities: Personal care: bathing, dressing, toileting, incontinence care Assistance with ambulation, transfers, and exercises Light housekeeping: dishes, laundry, vacuuming Running errands & transportation to appointments Meal prep & serving Medication reminders Providing companionship Benefits Include: Weekly Pay Competitive hourly rate Full-time & part-time hours Flexible scheduling you set your availability! PTO Aflac benefits Paid time and a half for MedStaffers holidays worked Qualifications: 1 year of home care experience preferred (we will train the right person!) Reliable transportation Willingness to complete a criminal background check & two-step TB test What We Look For: Kind heart & cheerful outlook Good communicator Dependable & outgoing Team player Excited about making a difference! MedStaffers is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $13 hourly 3d ago
  • Home Care Aide

    Help at Home

    Personal care assistant job in Northern Cambria, PA

    Help at Home is hiring TODAY in your community, and we are offering a *$1,000 sign-on bonus to join our team! Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your community. 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. Become a Help at Home Hero TODAY! Apply online or in person! 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 We are hiring now in your community - join our team and build your career in a high-demand industry. 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. * $1,000 sign-on bonus is valid for applicants effective 1/1/2025. Sign-on bonus is paid in two increments: $500 is paid after the caregiver has worked 500 hours from the start date and another $500 is paid out after the caregiver has worked 1,000 hours from the start date. Caregiver must be active at the time of bonus payout and be at a minimum of an 85% electronic visit verification to receive the sign-on bonus. Bonuses will be paid within 30 days of reaching eligibility. New caregivers as well as previous caregivers who have not worked for Help at Home since prior to 1/1/2024 will be eligible for the bonus. Caregivers transferring from an organization within the Help at Home, LLC portfolio of companies are not eligible to receive the bonus. Data Security and Privacy Statement: At Help at Home, we prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties. We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us. Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.
    $23k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Day Shift Caregiver- FT $1,000/ PT $500 Sign on Bonus

    New Perspective 3.5company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Duncansville, PA

    FT $1,000/ PT $500 Sign on Bonus Our Caregivers are the heart to our organization. They provide daily quality care, engaging activities, and enrichment programs to our residents assisting them to Live Life on Purpose. This opportunity is a perfect fit for compassionate, patient individuals who are wanting to make a difference by caring for others, making people smile and living life to the fullest. New Perspective offers caregiver opportunities in assisted living and memory care. We will provide you the proper training, education, and if needed tuition assistance to be successful in your role and continue to advance your New Perspective career. You can develop into a Med Passer, Lead Caregiver or attain your CNA (certified nurse assistance) certification. Join our care team to deliver outstanding customer service, adhere to safety and healthcare guidelines, and promote Living Life on Purpose. To learn more about the day of a New Perspective Caregiver, click here. Shifts Available: Flexible Scheduling Part-Time Day Shift Full-Time Day Shift Every other weekend & holiday When you join our team, you'll gain: Referral Bonus - Earn a bonus each time we hire a new team member referred by you. Flexible Scheduling - Partner with your manager to create your ideal schedule. Full-time or Part-time - What works best for you? We want to make it happen! Tuition Assistance - We invest in our team members' development to promote within. Share your career goals with us! Leadership Support - We will give you the resources, training, and guidance to be successful in your current and future roles. Your success is our success! Collaborative & Inclusive Work Culture - We value all of our team members' experiences and backgrounds, and we continue to build dynamic teams. We're committed to listening to team members' ideas in order to make some of the best improvements. Positive Impacts - You'll make a difference by helping seniors live life on purpose! Responsibilities: Communicate and interact in a professional, respectful, and hospitable manner Assist with daily personal and medical care routines according to individual care plans Provide physical fitness, brain fitness, and social/spiritual enrichment activities Observe residents and report to nursing any changes in physical, mental, and emotional condition Record proper medical and health documentation per established procedures Ensure proper cleaning and sanitation of equipment and living areas Promote teamwork, laughter, and happiness every day Qualifications: No experience necessary-- training will be provided High school diploma or equivalency required Ability to prioritize and organize work effectively and efficiently Ability to read, write, speak & understand the English language Med Passer and/or Lead experience preferred CNA preferred Team Member Benefits & Perks* Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match! Paid Time Off and Holidays Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance Voluntary Short-Term Disability Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Education assistance - up to $5,000 per calendar year! Leadership Development & Career Advancement Real-time Access to Earned Wages Referral Bonuses Employee Assistance Program *Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, and PRN status. OUR HIRING PROCESS IS QUICK & EASY Step 1: Application (5-10 minutes) Apply for the position that matches your interest and let us know the best way to contact you. Step 2: Phone Screening (20 minutes) These quick introductions help us to learn more about your career goals and see if New Perspective is a good fit. Step 3: In-Person Interview (45 minutes) We want to learn more about you! Share your past work experiences and your future goals. You'll also get to ask us questions, tour our community, and meet some of the team. Step 4: Job Offer If the role and community seem like a good fit, we'll reach out with a job offer. Job offers may even be made at the time of your interview! New Perspective is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDHRLY
    $27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Hacc, Central Pennsylvania's Community College 3.9company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Hollidaysburg, PA

    Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team at our program in Hollidaysburg, PA. If you are a Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Home Health aide or always wanted to be one, this is the opportunity for you as we are hiring immediately! No experience required - we provide PAID training. Earn $18.25 / hour with the selection of the Enhanced Pay Option. To see what our current DSP say about working at Merakey, click here……DSP Spotlight Page Our ideal DSP candidate will have a strong desire to create long-term impacts on their individuals lives and enjoy encouraging, mentoring, and coaching others to achieve their goals. Spend your day in a variety of settings making memories with our individuals. By following the Individuals Support Plan, you can enjoy your days at the park and sensory gardens, while working on social and communication skills. Be a part of fostering a true sense of pride and fostering independence in your individual by teaching them to navigate daily living activities, such as personal care, housekeeping and laundry. Make a difference in the life of those you work with to enhance their independence by assisting with daily and personal activities. Benefits Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support. Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions. DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it! On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources. Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services. Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships. Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle. Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes. Learn more about our full benefits package - **************************************** About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
    $18.3 hourly 2d ago
  • Home Health Aide - PDN

    Aveanna Healthcare

    Personal care assistant job in Altoona, PA

    Salary:$14.00 - $16.00 per hour Details Pay: $15-16 an hour Home Health Aides Status of employment: Full-Time OR Part-Time positions available Aveanna Healthcare delivers a one-of-a-kind continuum of care, seeking to provide children and adults with the highest quality of life. We offer in-home personal care to help clients maintain good personal hygiene including bathing, shaving, grooming, dressing and maintain a healthy and safe environment. Aveanna is hiring compassionate Home Health Aides to assist with treatments that are ordered and approved by the physician and supervised by the Registered Nurse. If you value exceptional and individualized patient care, Aveanna is the place for you! QUALIFICATIONS: * Education: High School diploma * Training: Completion of a basic aide training program and/or Direct Care Worker test consistent with state and federal requirements and for which a certificate was obtained * Reference: Minimum of two professional references that meet the standards of Aveanna Healthcare. * Skills: Completion of one year's employment as a personal care aide, nurse's aide or in another healthcare related field preferred * Transportation: Must have available, reliable transportation to and from assignments BENEFITS: * Competitive compensation package * FSA, Long and Short Term Disability * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance* * 401K* Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status* Aveanna is an equal opportunity employer. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action: Aveanna provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Aveanna complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
    $14-16 hourly 2d ago
  • Direct Care Worker(DCW) PA

    Merry Care

    Personal care assistant job in Dale, PA

    Direct Care Workers (DCW) provide assistance and support to clients who need help with daily tasks. Common job duties of a Direct Care Worker may include: Personal care: assisting with bathing, toileting, shaving, dressing, personal hygiene Companionship services: grocery shopping, doctor's appointments Light housework: dishes, laundry, vacuuming Before an applicant may be scheduled to work, he/she will need to submit the following: CPR certification (within last two years) Physical examination (within last year) 2-step TB test (within last year) Benefits of employment with Merry Care: $50 bonus when you refer another Direct Care Worker & $100 for a new client Worker Compensation Insurance Competitive hourly pay rates Weekly pay Please note: Merry Care will conduct a criminal background check.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 50d ago
  • In Home Caregiver

    Village Caregiving-Pittsburgh

    Personal care assistant job in Bolivar, PA

    Village Caregiving's Pittsburgh Office is seeking Home Health Aides and In-Home Caregivers to join our team in the Bolivar, PA area. The Home Health Aide is responsible for the physical care and emotional support of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves due to age, illness, injury, surgery, or disability. Experience is great, but not required to apply for this position. We offer immediate work, flexible schedules and competitive pay ranging from $14-$16 based on experience. Part-time hours available with the ability to build up to full-time if desired. Benefits: Flexible schedules Referral bonuses Supplemental dental and health insurance for employees working >16 hrs/week Job Responsibilities: Personal Care - Assistance with activities of daily living including tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, oral care, and feeding. Physical tasks such as assistance with transfers and ambulation may be required; however, we work closely with our caregivers to match them with the correct client for their skill set. Home assistance - Provide assistance with light housekeeping and general tidying up of client's environment. This includes tasks such as laundry, linen changes, vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and washing dishes. Companionship - Provide companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging and assisting an individual. Safety supervision is also an integral part of the care we provide. Job Requirements: Reliable transportation Ability to pass criminal background check Willingness to obtain 2 step TB test upon hire More information is available on our website villagecaregiving.com or free to give us a call at ************ to learn more. Join our team today! Village Caregiving is an equal opportunity employer that has not and will not discriminate against employees or consumers / individuals, as per title VI of the “Civil Rights Act of 1964” and any state law. Village Caregiving is and will stay in compliance with provisions of title VI of the “Civil Rights Act of 1964” and controlling state civil rights laws. No member of Village Caregiving's staff shall; on the ground of race, color, sexual orientation, ancestry, religion, handicap, national origin, age, or any other protected class reason, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefit of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination.
    $14-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP), Residential Services

    UCP Central Pa 3.4company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Lewistown, PA

    Direct Support Professional (DSP) Status: Full-time, 40 hours per week Schedule: Week 1: Saturday and Sunday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm, Thursday 12:30 pm - 9:00 pm, Friday 12:30 pm - 8:00 pm; Week 2: Monday 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm, Tuesday- Friday 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm Location: Lewistown, PA Pay: $19.00 per hour, up to $19.75 per hour with NADSP DSP certification(s) An extra $1 per hour for eligible 2nd shift and weekend hours What We're Looking For: Entry level, training provided A valid driver's license and 6 months driving experience 18 years of age Access to a vehicle with valid insurance, registration, and inspection Ability to communicate, read, write, and understand the English language Preferred: Previous Personal Care Aide, Caregiver, Direct Support Professional (DSP), or Direct Care Worker experience Preferred: Knowledge of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or autism As a DSP (Direct Support Professional) in Residential Services, you'll support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes by assisting with daily needs, teaching life skills, encouraging independence, and promoting a safe and meaningful home life. What You'll Do: Support individuals with daily living needs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, meal preparation, use of adaptive equipment, and providing transportation to appointments, activities, and community outings (with hands-on training provided) Promote independence, confidence, and life-skill development by teaching and supporting skills that empower individuals to achieve personal goals Build trusting, respectful relationships through effective communication Follow individualized support plans and document progress Assist with health and safety needs, including medication support and monitoring Promote meaningful activities, community involvement, and strong social connections Build meaningful relationships by forming genuine connections and being part of a supportive, team-oriented environment that values compassion and respect Why UCP? Welcomes both entry level and experienced individuals Paid training and certifications including; CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration Opportunities for advancement through our Pathfinder Program or within our growing organization Same day pay available through Tapcheck Comprehensive benefits may include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement with Company Match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and more Eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Inclusive culture that values feedback, individuality, and employee recognition Refer & earn $1,000 Join Our Team! Change lives. Including your own - Apply today. UCP Central PA is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to ********************* .
    $19-19.8 hourly Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Home Health Aide

    Anastasia Care Services

    Personal care assistant job in Burnham, PA

    Anastasia Care Services is seeking to hire an experienced, caring and compassionate Certified HHA/ Caregiver. Full time and Part time HHA positions available. Burnham PA, 17009 $200 Sign on bonus (after completing 3 months). Vacation Pay, Holiday pay, and more! CAREGIVER RESPONSIBILITIES depending on clients' needs (include but not limited to) Provide compassionate care to clients in their home in accordance with an established care plan and supervision Provide non-medical in-home support including - light housekeeping, meal preparation, feeding in some instances, laundry etc Provide assistance with personal hygiene care such as bathing, grooming, dressing and driving to Dr. appointments when needed. Perform light errands Engage with clients in social activities such as playing games, reading, writing letters etc Provides and maintains a safe environment for clients, using medical equipment safely and properly. REQUIREMENTS /QUALIFICATIONS Minimum age requirement of 18 High school diploma or GED Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Minimum 6 months of home health experience required Current CPR certification preferred Satisfactory Background check & Satisfactory References from previous employers Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills Ability to express spoken and/or written ideas in English Ensures confidentiality and security of the client's medical information Must pass Anastasia Care Services' competency exams in core areas of Confidentiality/HIPAA; Communication Skills; Infection Control/Safety; Rights and Responsibilities; and Observation, Reporting and Documentation. In-house COVID-19 Precaution(s) & Protocols established for all employees
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Care Worker (Caregiver)

    Christian Home Healthcare Corp 4.3company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Johnstown, PA

    Provide personal care and related services in the home under the direction, instruction and supervision of the staffing and nursing personnel. Must follow the plan of care to provide safe and competent care to the participant/consumer. Helps the participant/consumer to maintain good personal hygiene and assists in maintaining a healthy and safe environment. Plans and prepares nutritious meals, markets when instructed or asked by the participant/consumer. Assist the participant/consumer with ambulation and therapy personnel as needed with rehabilitative processes. Encourages the participant/consumer to become as independent as possible through their care plan. Attempt to promote participant/comsumers' mental alertness through involvement in activities of interest. Gives simple emotional and psychological support to the participant/consumer and other member of the household and establishes a relationship with participant/consumer and family which transmit trust and confidentiality. Reports any change in the participant/consumer's mental or physical condition or in the home situation to the staffing, nursing or office personnel. Performs routine housekeeping tasks as related to a safe and comfortable environment for the consumer. Attends in-services as required by regulation. Confirms on a weekly basis the scheduling of visits so that other necessary visits by staff member can be coordinated. The ability to drive and/or the ability to access consumer's homes which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible as required. Hearing, eyesight and physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical assessment of the participant/consumer's condition and to perform participant/consumer care. On occasion may be required to bend, stoop, reach and move participant/consumer weight up to 250 pounds: lift or carry up to 30 pounds.
    $23k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Personal Care Aide/Home Health Aide

    Family Choice Healthcare

    Personal care assistant job in Lewistown, PA

    Sign on Bonus!!!!! PRN/Family Choice Healthcare is looking for individuals who would like to provide compassionate companionship, personal care and other services to local seniors or disabled adults in their area. We are looking for individuals whose days get brighter by brightening someone else's; positivity is the key to being successful in this role. Housekeeping and personal care experience are a huge bonus also. Be a part of the solution and apply to be a Personal Care Assistant with PRN of Lewistown today! Responsibilities include (but not limited to): Ensuring clients receive their medication on time Supporting clients who need assistance with mobility Helping clients dress, bathe, eat, etc. Assisting clients with range of motion Cooking meals according to the client's restrictions Helping clients with their shopping Doing necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean environment Providing emotional support Acting quickly and responsibly in cases of emergencies Informing physicians or supervisors about uncommon events Skills & Character Traits: Commitment to health & safety Able to do housework and cooking Well-organized and reliable Excellent communication and people skills Positive and compassionate attitude Strong ethics Physical stamina Prerequisites: Proven experience as personal care assistant CPR certified (we will train) High school diploma or equivalent A valid driver's license About Family Choice Healthcare: Family Choice Healthcare is one of the fastest-growing, most respected, non-medical home-care services in the mid-Atlantic Region. We are passionate about giving the best care and hiring the very best caregivers to help us! Join our caring team today! We care about your needs and pride ourselves on matching you with clients who will be a match for you. We are hiring patient, compassionate, and reliable individuals to work as Caregivers in the Altoona area. Do you have a genuine interest in working with seniors and others who need your help? You don't need to be certified! Benefits: Competitive Pay Paid Time Off Flexible Scheduling Retirement Savings Dental Insurance Health Insurance Sick Days Additional Perks: Cash Awards $750 Sign-On Bonus Accountability Bonus “Upward Mobility” Training Program Job Type: Full-time Pay: $11.00 - $12.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift On call Overtime Weekends as needed Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Work Location: Multiple locations
    $11-12 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Caregiver

    Artis Senior Living 3.5company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Huntingdon, PA

    * Starting pay is $18 / hour! * This is a full time position offering a flexible schedule on 1st shift (7am-3pm), 2nd shift (3pm-11pm) or 3rd shift (11pm-7am)! Every other weekend is required! Team Member Benefits Include: * Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans * Paid holidays * 3 weeks PTO first year * 401k plan with employer match * Tuition Reimbursement The Caregiver will provide assistance with daily living activities for residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia. You may be required to respond to emergency calls and situations, document and report care provided, and transport residents to various functions or locations. Familiarity with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role. Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company. The Caregiver will: * Assist with activities of daily living such as grooming, oral hygiene, toileting, bathing/showering, eating, etc. * Assist with personal and household chores, such as tidying up room, errands, delivering mail and/or newspapers. * Transport residents within the community to meals, enrichment activities, and other programs as needed. * Ensure resident care plans are reviewed and followed consistently. * Observe and monitor residents for behavioral changes and/or adverse reactions to medications or treatment plans. Communicate any changes to clinical staff immediately, as well as document changes thoroughly. * Respond to emergency calls, resident/visitor's requests and correct environment hazards in a timely, appropriate and safe manner. * Observe community policies and procedures regarding resident and team member safety, attendance, timeliness, house rules, teamwork, and resident service. * Maintain professionalism and resident confidentiality at all times. * Adhere to all Infection Prevention, OSHA, fire and safety regulations at all times, to ensure the safety and well-being of all community residents. * Perform all other duties as requested. Caregiver Educational Requirements: * Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. * Caregiver, CNA or Home Health Aide certification is preferred, but not required. * Fulfill and maintain continuing education credits as required by state. * Must be willing to obtain and/or maintain current First Aid/CPR certification.
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago

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The average personal care assistant in Altoona, PA earns between $19,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average personal care assistant range of $18,000 to $37,000.

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