If you've been looking for something more meaningful than "just a job," you've found it. PennCares is a community-centered, state-funded non-profit dedicated to helping older adults and individuals with disabilities live safely and comfortably at home. Our caregivers are the heart of what we do. Every visit, every conversation, and every small act of support has a lasting impact—and you'll feel that difference every day.

What You'll Do:

Offering friendly companionship and conversation. Assisting with daily routines such as light housekeeping, meal prep, and errands. Providing support with mobility and routine activities in the home. Ensuring clients feel respected, heard, and cared for. Communicating observations or concerns to our team so we can provide the best possible care.

What Makes This Role Special:

You'll build real connections with the people you support. Your presence directly improves someone's day—and often their entire outlook. You'll be part of a mission-driven team that truly values the people doing the work. Flexible hours that fit your schedule while still making a meaningful impact.

Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years of age. Because our clients depend on timely, consistent care, candidates must have dependable transportation to report to scheduled shifts on time and travel to client homes as assigned. Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screening No medical certification required—just a genuine desire to help. Paid training provided. Who Thrives in

This Role:

People who naturally show kindness in their actions, follow through on commitments, pay attention to details, and understand the importance of showing up fully for someone who depends on them. Whether you're retired, re-entering the workforce, seeking a second job, or simply feeling called to do something that matters, this role offers a chance to give back to your community in a powerful, personal way. If you're ready to make someone's life brighter—and feel great doing it—we'd love to meet you. Apply today and start making an impact.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Referral program People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Hanover, PA 17331 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Hanover, PA 17331: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person