Home Health Aide
Job description
You'll join a compassionate, fast-growing home health and home care team that supports patients one-on-one in their homes and communities. Expect to be hands-on -- providing personal care, supporting daily living needs, and making a real difference in someone's day, every shift. This is a role for someone dependable, patient, and service-driven who wants meaningful work and flexible opportunities. Licensed HHAs/CNAs are encouraged to apply -- and we also welcome motivated candidates willing to become certified.
Why this role matters
This is a high-impact, patient-facing caregiving role. You'll be a trusted presence in the home -- helping clients stay safe, comfortable, and independent. Your work directly supports quality of life for patients and peace of mind for their families. If you're energized by helping others, value one-on-one care, and want work that truly matters, this is a strong opportunity.
Key responsibilities
- Provide personal care support including bathing, grooming, dressing, oral hygiene, and toileting
- Assist with mobility, transfers, ambulation, and range-of-motion exercises per care plan
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed
- Support medication self-administration through reminders (no independent med administration)
- Monitor and report patient condition and changes to the supervising nurse
- Take and record basic vital signs when trained and assigned
- Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly client environment
- Assist with linens and light client laundry as appropriate
- Use safety equipment properly (rails, supports, stools, etc.)
- Document care provided according to company and regulatory standards
- Travel reliably to patient homes and assigned visits across your service area
- Complete required in-service training, including annual dementia education
What success looks like
- Patients feel safe, respected, and well cared for
- On-time arrival and dependable attendance for assigned visits
- Accurate, timely care documentation
- Positive feedback from patients and families
- Completion of required certifications and training on schedule
- Strong communication with supervising nurse and care team
Must-have requirements
- Age 18 or older
- Active HHA or CNA certification or willingness to obtain certification
- Willingness to complete competency and skills assessments
- Ability to follow written care instructions and document services
- Compassion, patience, and professionalism with vulnerable populations
- Ability to work independently in home settings
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel to client homes
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
- Willingness to complete TB testing, background screening, and onboarding requirements
Nice-to-have
- 6+ months of caregiving or direct patient care experience
- Home health or home care experience
- CPR and Adult First Aid certification
- Experience supporting seniors or medically complex clients
- Experience working with dementia or memory care patients
Work environment & schedule
- One-on-one care in patient homes and occasional facility settings
- Flexible scheduling options may be available (full-time, part-time, PRN depending on market)
- Assignments may include homes with pets or smokers
- Travel within your preferred coverage area
Ideal candidate profile
You may be a great fit if you:
- Are licensed --or motivated to become licensed
- Enjoy helping others and building trust with clients
- Are calm, respectful, and safety-focused
- Can handle sensitive or challenging situations professionally
- Are dependable and punctual
- Communicate clearly with patients, families, and nurses
- Want meaningful, people-centered work
If you're ready to make a daily difference in someone's life -- we'd love to meet you.
Skills mentioned

Through groundbreaking technology and a forward-thinking approach to home-based care, we are revolutionizing the healthcare landscape at PurposeCare. By seamlessly integrating clinical and non-clinical services, we have developed an innovative care delivery model that empowers our nation's most vulnerable populations, particularly those who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. Our mission is to transform the traditional care continuum by bringing highly coordinated, data-driven healthcare directly into the homes of our clients, ensuring they can age in place with dignity, safety, and unparalleled support. At the core of our technological advancement is the Canarai platform, a state-of-the-art system that leverages real-time monitoring and data integration to identify subtle changes in patient conditions. This cutting-edge technology triggers early clinical interventions, significantly reducing unnecessary hospitalizations and emergency room visits. By equipping our dedicated caregivers, nurses, and therapists with advanced digital tools like Axxess' cloud-based software, we streamline care transitions and elevate the standard of home health oversight to rival hospital-level care. We are not just providing assistance; we are pioneering a proactive, value-based care ecosystem that adapts dynamically to the evolving needs of every individual we serve. Our rapid expansion across the Midwest is a testament to the scalability and success of our innovative model. Backed by Lorient Capital, PurposeCare continues to acquire and integrate leading home care agencies, unifying them under a single, technologically advanced infrastructure. This strategic growth allows us to harness the power of data analytics and comprehensive care management on a much larger scale. By championing technological breakthroughs and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, PurposeCare is redefining what is possible in home and community-based services, setting a new industry benchmark for quality, efficiency, and compassionate care.
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