--- title: Direct Care Worker/Caregiver at VNA Community Services description: VNA Community Services is hiring for the Direct Care Worker/Caregiver role in Elkins Park, PA. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/direct-care-worker-caregiver-at-vna-community-services-01a11297-c128-7a04-b855-5bd23bd0f50a date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join VNA Community Services as Direct Care Worker/Caregiver in Elkins Park, PA. Pays $13.5–$14.5 per hour. Part-time, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/ufmt1e.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | VNA Community Services | | **Location** | Elkins Park, PA | | **Salary** | $13.5/hr - $14.5/hr | | **Type** | Part Time | | **Posted** | Oct 06, 2026 | | **History** | First seen 60 days ago (2026-09-15), reposted 2 times | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for VNA Community Services. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for VNA Community Services. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $33,000 – $34,000 a year (median $34,000). ## Description **You've been there for others - now let us be there for you.** Do you have a heart for helping others live safely and independently in their own homes? As a **Home Health Aide (HHA) / Direct Care Worker**, you'll provide **compassionate personal care and support** to individuals who rely on you daily. Whether you're certified or have relevant skills, this opportunity allows you to grow while making a **real impact**. We're seeking **dedicated, friendly caregivers** ready to deliver top-quality, in-home assistance in accordance with each client's personalized care plan. **What You'll Do:** **Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:** - Assisting with **personal care**: bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, feeding, oral hygiene, nail care, shaving - **Mobility support**: ambulation, transferring, positioning clients in bed, using assistive devices - Supporting **physical therapy plans**, passive and active exercises under supervision - Monitoring and communicating **changes in physical or emotional health** - Performing **light housekeeping**: laundry, tidying bedrooms, kitchens, and bathrooms - Preparing meals (including special diets), shopping for groceries, and household supplies - Maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment - Using **PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)** when appropriate - **Documenting care** and submitting timely reports via telephony system **Who We're Looking For: Required Qualifications:** - At least **18 years of age** - Completion of a **formal certification program** or ability to pass a **skills/competency test** - Ability to **read, write, and follow a written Plan of Care** - Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication - Neat appearance and good personal hygiene - Dependability, reliability, and sound judgment - Friendly, patient, and respectful with a sincere interest in caring for others - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical caregiving tasks - Maintain confidentiality and comply with **HIPAA regulations** **Preferred Qualifications:** - **Valid driver's license**, insured vehicle in good repair, and clean driving record - Ability to travel independently to clients' homes (unless exempt) - Must be able to work **at least two weekends per month** as scheduled **What We Offer:** - **Bi-Weekly pay** - Flexible scheduling - work around your life - **Paid training** and support - Work one-on-one in the comfort of clients' homes - A chance to build meaningful relationships and make a difference every day **Physical & Work Environment Requirements:** - Ability to walk, sit, stand, reach, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs - Capable of handling high-stress situations and clear communication - Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities **Job Types:** Full-time, Part-time **Pay:** $13.50 - $14.50 per hour **Benefits:** - 403(b) - Flexible schedule - 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 ## Skills - Mobility Support - Physiotherapy - Caregiving - Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (Hipaa) Compliance - Dressing - Hygiene - Laundry Services - Interpersonal Skills - Confidentiality - Driver's License - Oral Hygiene - Housekeeping - Personal Care - Assistive Instruments - Ambulation Assistance - Nail Care - Bathing - Human Resources - Phone Systems - Driving - Grooming - Care Planning - Toileting - Communication - Personal Protective Equipment ## Benefits - Professional Development - Paid Time Off (Pto) - 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans - Flexible Work Schedules ## Related - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Home & Community Care jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/home-and-community-care?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Caregiver jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/home-and-community-care/caregiver?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related pages - [Pennsylvania](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/pennsylvania?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 100269 jobs - [Individual and Family Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/individual-and-family-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 47205 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)