Home Health aide
- Hiring immediately
- Driver's license
How this pay compares
This posting states $13–$15.50 an hour. Open home health aide jobs in Pennsylvania post a median of $14.25 an hour, the middle half $12–$19.20, across 171 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Home health aides employed in Pennsylvania earn a median of $14.14 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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What Pennsylvania requires of a home health aide
Pennsylvania issues no home health aide credential of its own, by its own rules.
- Agencies must train aides in listed subjects (self-reliance, nutrition and meals, aging, a clean and safe environment, reporting changes, ethics, confidentiality, recordkeeping) and supervise them closely; an RN assigns aides and visits at least every 2 weeks.
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Caregiver and home health aide jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 28.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 85.5%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.58x · Clicks 27
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 76.1% · Stating an hourly rate 73.8%
From every open job we read and every apply click on this site, as of 11 Nov 2026. Every figure for Caregiver and home health aide jobs
About the job
Benefits
- Exceptional support team
- Fun, supportive, and safe working environment
- Rewards and recognition programs
- Comprehensive paid training
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Bonus based on performance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITY! IMMEDIATE HIRE!!
Join a great team and work around your current schedule.
Firstlight home care of greater Scranton is an established and growing home care provider. Our goal is to hire compassionate, reliable caregivers that love what they do and treat clients with dignity and respect.
This is a great job with part-time flexibility. Alternating weekend availability A MUST!
Job Summary
Provide compassionate home care to our clients in their homes. Be a good team member. Be reliable.
Home Health Aide responsibilities include
- Assist with daily living tasks, including bathing, dressing and grooming
- Assist with household tasks, such as laundry, light housekeeping and meal preperation
- Provide companionship and engage in activities that bring joy to the clients day
- Monitor and report any changes in the clients condition or behavior
- Work closely with our team and the clients family memebrs and health care providers to ensure seamless care
The ideal candidate will have
- High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Experience caring for seniors
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and meal preperation
- Ability to effectively interact with clients, families, and the FirstLight team
- Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and maintain valid auto insurance
- Ability to read and follow instructions
- Ability to effectively communicate through written and verbal means
From FirstLight Home Care's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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FirstLight Home Care hires caregivers, nursing assistants and nurses in 17 states.
Hires in 22 statesPay on its listings: 85.2% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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