Home Health Aide

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.

Are you searching for a Purpose? PurposeCare is Bringing Healthcare Home, and we want you to join our family!PurposeCare, and its affiliate companies are looking for a qualified, dependable, honest, reliable, Administrative Assistant to support those caring for the needs of our clients. We have an immediate opening for an Administrative Assistant who can provide administrative support in a fast-paced healthcare organization.

PurposeCare is a leading provider of home care and home health services in the Midwest and provides home-based care services to more than 3,000 clients a month carefully coordinated to keep clients healthy and safe at home. With excellent caregivers and innovative technology, PurposeCare ensures that our most vulnerable are provided with the support necessary to live full lives in their community. Your Care is Our Purpose.

As a growing company we provide:

A rewarding career making a difference, changing lives & communities

Schedule Flexibility

Ongoing growth, training & professional development

Mentor, on-call & referral programs

Opportunity to apply for positions at our other PurposeCare locations