Home Care Assistant

Job Details: Job Location: Messiah Lifeways Community Support Services

• Mechanicsburg, PA, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $15.00 - $15.50Hourly, Job Shift: Varied, Job Category: Health Care, 💙Join Our Team Join Messiah Lifeways At Home and help older adults remain safe, independent, and comfortable in the place they love most—their home. As a Home Care Assistant, you'll build meaningful relationships while providing personalized, one-on-one care in clients' homes. Every day offers the opportunity to make a lasting difference by promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life. ⏰ Full-Time Scheduling Our Home Care Assistants provide care when our clients need it most. Full-time shifts are scheduled between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM, based on client needs. Full-Time Requirements: Minimum of 30 hours per week 60 hours per biweekly pay period 16 weekend hours per month 4 holiday hours every other holiday What You'll Do As a Home Care Assistant, you'll travel to clients' homes to provide personalized, non-medical care based on each individual's Care Plan.

Your responsibilities

Traveling to clients' homes throughout the Messiah Lifeways service area Assisting with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Assisting with mobility, transfers, and ambulation, including the use of mechanical lifts when properly trained Helping maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable home environment Identifying and reporting safety concerns within the home Completing client documentation and visit notes at the end of each shift Participating in care team meetings as needed Providing compassionate companionship while promoting each client's dignity, independence, and well-being What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is: Compassionate, patient, and dependable Passionate about serving older adults Comfortable using Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems Organized with strong time management skills An effective communicator with excellent customer service skills Able to work independently while collaborating with the care team 📈 Career Growth Opportunities At Messiah Lifeways, we believe in developing our team members.

Potential career paths include: Home Care Scheduler Lead Caregiver 💚 Why Choose Messiah Lifeways? When you join Messiah Lifeways, you become part of a One Team culture built on compassion, collaboration, and respect. We offer: Full-time employment with consistent scheduling Competitive pay Paid training and ongoing education Opportunities for career growth Supportive leadership and teamwork Meaningful work that truly enhances the lives of older adults every day If you're looking for a rewarding career where kindness, compassion, and service make all the difference, we'd love to hear from you.

🏡 Apply today and become part of the Messiah Lifeways At Home family! Messiah Lifeways is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

Valid driver's license Reliable transportation with active auto insurance Must be at least 18 years of age Previous home care or caregiving experience is preferred but not required—we're happy to train the right candidate!