Home Health Aide Jobs in Greencastle, PA

A Home Health Aide (HHA) plays a pivotal role in the nursing industry by providing personal care to patients who require assistance with daily tasks within their homes. HHAs often work with the elderly, the chronically ill, and those recovering from injury or surgery who may be unable to care for themselves. They assist with activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication management and sometimes, transportation to medical appointments. They also monitor patients' vital signs, illness symptoms, and physical and emotional well-being, providing a critical link between the patient and the healthcare team.

Key skills that a Home Health Aide should possess include compassion, patience, good communication and interpersonal skills, physical stamina, and a strong sense of responsibility. Additionally, they must be trained in basic emergency response and understanding of safety and sanitation procedures. Certification requirements may differ by location, but most HHAs should have a high school diploma, complete a state approved training program and pass a competency examination. Prior to becoming a Home Health Aide, one might have held positions such as a personal care aide, nursing assistant, or a caregiver, roles that involve direct care provision and allow for the accumulation of relevant experience.

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Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

  • Chambersburg, PA (10 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chambersburg, PA (10 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 16 hours ago

Are you a dedicated Personal Care Assistant ready to make a significant impact? The Stepping Stones Group is excited to invite you to join our team in Chambersburg, PA!...

Caregiver

  • Hagerstown, MD (11 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (11 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Take Vital signs Assisting resident with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Medication supervision (within the scope of the state regulations) Read, write, speak and understand the English language....

Caregiver

  • Funkstown, MD (13 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Funkstown, MD (13 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 1 day ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver for Families

  • Keedysville, MD (24 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Keedysville, MD (24 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 1 day ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver & Companionship

  • Cavetown, MD (13 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cavetown, MD (13 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 1 day ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver: Flexible Schedule

  • Boonsboro, MD (19 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boonsboro, MD (19 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 1 day ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Registered Nurse Home Health

  • Greencastle, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Greencastle, PA
  • 1 day ago

Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan...

Overnight In-Home Caregiver

  • Fairfield, PA (20 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fairfield, PA (20 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Companionship and conversation Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation Medication and appointment reminders Alzheimers Care Ability to...

Intellectual Disability- Direct Support Professional

  • Chambersburg, PA (10 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA (10 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 11 days ago

As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting, teaching and assisting with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and advocating...

Direct Support Professional

  • Greencastle, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Greencastle, PA
  • 12 days ago

Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers...

Home Care Aide

  • Shepherdstown, WV (24 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Shepherdstown, WV (24 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Your responsibilities will vary depending on individual client needs and include: Personal Care: Assist clients with grooming, dressing, bathing, and mobility, promoting dignity and comfort....

Anticipated Personal Care Assistant, CAESPA, 186 day, 7.25 hr

  • Chambersburg, PA (10 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA (10 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Anticipated Personal Care Assistant, CAESPA, 186 day, 7.25 hr JobID: 3941 Position Type: Instructional Support Staff/Personal Care Assistant Date Posted: 6/26/2025 Location: Fayetteville Elementary...

Home Health Assistant

  • Myersville, MD (20 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Myersville, MD (20 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Your responsibilities will vary based on client needs and may include: Personal Care Support: Assisting with bathing, grooming, and dressing to maintain dignity and comfort....

Direct Support/Caregiver

  • Waynesboro, PA (8 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Waynesboro, PA (8 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers....

Direct Support Professional

  • Chambersburg, PA (10 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA (10 miles from Greencastle, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Supervise Daily Activities : Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities....

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Greencastle, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Greencastle, PA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.5%
High School or GED
21.0%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
Master's Degree
8.7%
Some College
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Home Health Aides in Greencastle, PA
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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