Home Care Aide

What this job is about

Home Instead needs a Home Care Aide in Pittsburgh, PA who genuinely wants to help seniors live comfortably at home. You won't be on your own here ; there's a full office team backing you up 24/7, plus good technology to keep things smooth. It's about building real connections with the people you care for, not just ticking off tasks.

Where you'd work and when

Schedules are open and vary by area. Here's what's available right now:

• Chapel Hill weekend and weekday shifts, morning and afternoon; Tuesday/Wednesday overnight
• Durham weekday mornings and afternoons; Saturday late morning; Sunday early morning
• Fearrington weekdays and weekends, late morning and afternoon
• Pittsboro weekdays and weekends, morning, afternoon, evening
• Hillsborough weekdays, mornings and afternoons; weekend early morning
• North Raleigh weekdays and weekends, late morning and afternoon
• Wake Forest weekday mornings; Saturday late morning
• Cary / Apex weekdays and weekends, late morning and afternoon
• South Raleigh Suburbs weekday afternoons; weekday and weekend mornings

The pay and benefits you'd get

• $14.50 to $16.50 per hour with weekly pay via direct deposit.
• A $700 bonus if you refer another caregiver.
• Sick leave that accrues over time plus paid training.
• Paid holidays at 1.5 times your regular rate.
• Medical, dental, vision insurance ; based on eligibility.
• A 401k match program if you qualify.
• The IRS mileage reimbursement rate for travel between same day visits or during a visit.
• A real chance to keep learning as you go.

The day to day work you'd do with clients in Pittsburgh, PA

The main thing is building a real connection through companionship and genuine care. But that comes with practical stuff too:

• Talking with them, listening to them ; being someone they trust.