Hospice aide jobs in Pennsylvania

5 open hospice aide jobs in Pennsylvania at 4 employers. BLS measures a median of $14.14 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Pennsylvania, opens in a new tab) for home health and personal care aides here.

Open in PA

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BLS median in PA

42nd of 52 states and territories

Newest hospice aide jobs in Pennsylvania

Checked 29 Oct 2026, 07:47 UTC

Hospice Aide
Compassus · Harrisburg, Bloomsburg and 2 more, PA · 3d ago
Hospice Aide IP
UPMC · Pittsburgh, PA · 6d ago
$19.40–$30.14/hr
Hospice Aide Full-time
Compassus · Newtown Square, Harrisburg and 1 more, PA · 1w ago
Hospice Aide Looking for a Change
Clementine Home Care · Southampton Township, Horsham Township and 2 more, PA · 2w ago
$19–$20/hr
Inpatient Hospice Aide - Part Time Nights
St. Luke's University Health Network · Bethlehem, PA · 3mo ago

Selected agencies hiring now

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Cross Country HealthcareTravel nursing agency
A national staffing company placing travel nurses, allied professionals, therapists and locum tenens providers, with local and per diem work too.
Places: Nurses, NPs & PAs, Doctors, CNAs & PCTs
White Glove PlacementTravel nursing agency
Places travel, local, per diem and locum tenens clinicians across nursing, allied health, behavioral health and physician roles.
Places: Nurses, NPs & PAs, Doctors, CNAs & PCTs

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Where the hospice aide jobs are in Pennsylvania

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What hospice aides earn in Pennsylvania

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Pennsylvania

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Pennsylvania, May 2025

$14.14/hr ($29,420 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Pennsylvania, opens in a new tab)

Median for home health and personal care aides, against $17.21 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, national, opens in a new tab) for the whole US; 257,370 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Pennsylvania, opens in a new tab) employed in Pennsylvania. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for home health aides.

By metro area

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$14.33/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, opens in a new tab) · 158,280 (source: BLS OEWS, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, opens in a new tab) employed
Pittsburgh, PA$14.06/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Pittsburgh, PA, opens in a new tab) · 37,200 (source: BLS OEWS, Pittsburgh, PA, opens in a new tab) employed
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$13.97/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA, opens in a new tab) · 13,040 (source: BLS OEWS, Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA, opens in a new tab) employed
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$14.61/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, opens in a new tab) · 12,030 (source: BLS OEWS, Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, opens in a new tab) employed
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$14.16/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA, opens in a new tab) · 9,970 (source: BLS OEWS, Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA, opens in a new tab) employed
Lancaster, PA$14.01/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Lancaster, PA, opens in a new tab) · 6,990 (source: BLS OEWS, Lancaster, PA, opens in a new tab) employed
Erie, PA$13.40/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Erie, PA, opens in a new tab) · 6,640 (source: BLS OEWS, Erie, PA, opens in a new tab) employed
Reading, PA$14.34/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Reading, PA, opens in a new tab) · 5,820 (source: BLS OEWS, Reading, PA, opens in a new tab) employed
York-Hanover, PA$15.72/hr (source: BLS OEWS, York-Hanover, PA, opens in a new tab) · 3,400 (source: BLS OEWS, York-Hanover, PA, opens in a new tab) employed
Altoona, PA$13.17/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Altoona, PA, opens in a new tab) · 1,800 (source: BLS OEWS, Altoona, PA, opens in a new tab) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Home Health and Personal Care Aides; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Caregivers & Home Health Aides in Pennsylvania, in our research: median posted pay $18.80 · employers 53 (Caregivers & Home Health Aides job market). Pennsylvania in our research

Employers hiring hospice aides in Pennsylvania

Compassus2 open in Pennsylvania
Clementine Home Care1 open in Pennsylvania
St. Luke's University Health Network1 open in Pennsylvania
UPMC1 open in Pennsylvania

What the job takes

Home health aide or nursing assistant training and a competency test.

License
Home health aide training and competency test (75 hours)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; run by states and agencies. Required at Medicare-certified home health agencies
Official page

What hospice aides bring to work

Gear people in this work often buy for themselves, beyond what an employer provides.

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Gait belt on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
For helping a patient stand, walk and transfer safely. The CNA skills test uses one for transfers.
Watch with a second hand on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
For counting pulses and breaths. A silicone band wipes clean, and some people pin a fob watch to their scrub top instead.
Manual blood pressure cuff with a stethoscope on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
Nursing assistant and medical assistant skills checks often include a manual blood pressure, so many students practice with their own cuff.
Slip-resistant work shoes on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
A closed toe, a slip-resistant sole and support for 12 hours on your feet. Many nurses rotate two pairs.
Compression socks on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
Graduated compression for long shifts standing and walking; 15 to 20 mmHg is the usual everyday strength.
Scrub sets on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
Top and pants sold together. Many hospitals assign a scrub color by role, so check yours before you buy.

Hospice aide jobs in Pennsylvania: common questions

How much do hospice aides make in Pennsylvania?

Too few open hospice aide jobs in Pennsylvania post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $14.14/hr ($29,420 a year) for home health and personal care aides in Pennsylvania (May 2025), against $17.21 nationally, 42nd highest of 52 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for home health aides.

Where in Pennsylvania are the most hospice aide jobs?

Fort Washington (2), Harrisburg (2), Bensalem Township (1), Bethlehem (1) and Bloomsburg (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring hospice aides in Pennsylvania?

By open jobs on this board: Compassus (2), Clementine Home Care (1) and St. Luke's University Health Network (1). In all, 4 employers have hospice aide jobs open in Pennsylvania.

What do you need to work as a hospice aide in Pennsylvania?

Home health aide or nursing assistant training and a competency test. Home health aide training and competency test (75 hours) (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; run by states and agencies; required at Medicare-certified home health agencies). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Pennsylvania's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Pennsylvania, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.

CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Pennsylvania, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 2026
BLS OEWS May 2025: Home Health and Personal Care Aides (SOC 31-1120), every state, published May 15, 2026
BLS OEWS May 2025: Home Health and Personal Care Aides, national, published May 15, 2026
BLS OEWS May 2025: Home Health and Personal Care Aides by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
Home health aide training and competency test (75 hours): Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; run by states and agencies

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Hospice aide jobs in Pennsylvania. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/hospice-aide/pennsylvania

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