Private Duty HHA - Home Health Aide

About the role

Empath Personal Care, a part of Empath Health, seeks dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aides to provide personalized care to clients in their homes across Port Charlotte, Venice, and North Port.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate personal care and assistance with daily living activities in patients' homes.
• Support clients' comfort, dignity, and independence through individualized care.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure coordinated service.
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to clinical staff.
• Travel within the assigned service area to deliver care as scheduled.

Requirements

• HHA Certificate (40+ hours) or CNA license preferred.
• CPR certification (in-house classes available if needed).
• Minimum of six (6) months of healthcare or home health experience preferred — free training available for new caregivers.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs. and communicate effectively in English.
• Valid Florida Driver License, proof of auto insurance, and ability to travel within the service area.

Qualifications

• No experience? No problem! Empath Personal Care offers free training to become a certified Home Health Aide — giving you the opportunity to build a meaningful, long-term career in healthcare.

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact in your community.

Pay

• PRN Commitment: 48 hours per month and at least two weekend shifts per month.

Schedule

• PRN (Per Request Not Required).