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Join Our Caregiver Network
in Lancaster & York PA

Join Our Care Network

Care for Others. Grow Your Career. Be By Their Side.

At By Your Side, we believe great caregivers deserve more than just work, they deserve respect, support, flexibility, and opportunity.

We are a home care registry in Lancaster, connecting skilled, compassionate caregivers with clients who truly need them. When you register with us, you’re not just filling shifts, you’re building meaningful relationships and advancing your caregiving career with a team that values you.

We work with Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), Home Health Aides (HHAs), and Direct Care Workers who want meaningful work, competitive pay, and personalized client matching.  By Your Side Home Care makes it easier to do the work you love on your terms.

If you’re looking for caregiver jobs in Lancaster, York, Dauphin, Lebanon, Chester & Berks counties with flexible home care opportunities, and a supportive registry that values your experience, we invite you to register with us.

Caregiver Incentives, Referrals & Community Events

More Than a Job— A Supportive Caregiver Community

Caregiving is more than a role, it’s a calling. At By Your Side, we believe caregivers deserve to feel valued, supported, and connected. When you register with us, you become part of a local caregiver community that recognizes your experience and respects your independence.

Our role is to support you with opportunities, resources, and meaningful connection so you can focus on the work you do best.

Registering with By Your Side gives you access to numerous benefits, which include:

Caregiver Referral Incentives

Refer qualified caregivers to our registry and earn rewards for helping grow a trusted local community.

Caregiver Appreciation Events

We host local gatherings, recognition initiatives, and appreciation events to celebrate the dedication and compassion caregivers bring to their work every day.

Educational Resources & Learning Opportunities

Access ongoing educational materials, training opportunities, including Pennsylvania Homecare Association (PHA) training at no cost, helping you meet required competencies and continue professional development.

Flexible Opportunities

Access caregiver opportunities that align with your availability, experience, and preferences, giving you greater choice and flexibility in the work you accept.

Ongoing Engagement & Support

We value long-term relationships with the caregivers listed in our registry. Our team stays engaged, keeps you informed, and serves as a consistent point of contact when you have questions or need support.

Local Connection

As a locally operated caregiver registry, we focus on building relationships within our community, not volume or quotas. You’re known by name, not by number. Whether you’re an experienced caregiver or looking to expand your opportunities, By Your Side is here to support you as an independent professional.

Registration Requirements

To ensure the highest quality of care for our clients, all caregivers must meet the following requirements:

Verifiable work history demonstrating dependability and excellence in caregiving

Minimum of 2 years of experience providing care to individuals

Successful completion of a Direct Care Worker competency exam OR current Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Criminal background check, driver’s record check, and drug screening

2-step PPD (tuberculosis) test

Our team will guide you through each step of the registration process to make it as smooth and straightforward as possible.

Frequently Asked Questions

Caregiver Frequently Asked Questions

By Your Side Home Care operates as a caregiver registry. This means we help connect independent caregivers with individuals and families seeking non-medical, in-home support. Caregivers listed in our registry are independent professionals, not employees of By Your Side.

No. Caregivers listed in our registry work independently and are not employed by By Your Side Home Care. You maintain control over your schedule, availability, and the opportunities you choose to accept.

Families using our registry seek non-medical, in-home support such as companion care, personal care assistance, memory care support, respite care, and recovery support. Opportunities vary based on client needs, schedules, and preferences.

We support families in finding caregivers who align with their care needs and preferences. When an opportunity becomes available that matches your experience and availability, we share the details so you can decide if it’s a good fit for you.

Yes. As an independent caregiver, you choose which opportunities to pursue and set your own availability. This flexibility allows you to work in a way that fits your lifestyle.

Requirements may vary, but caregivers listed in our registry typically have caregiving experience, complete a screening process, and provide appropriate documentation. Our team will guide you through each step of the registration process.

Yes. Caregivers registered with By Your Side have access to educational resources and learning opportunities designed to support skill development, confidence, and best practices in non-medical care.

Payment arrangements are made directly between you and the family you work with. By Your Side does not set wages or issue payment, as caregivers work independently.

Yes. While caregivers are independent, our team remains available as a point of contact to provide information, share resources, and support ongoing connections with families.

Yes. We regularly host caregiver appreciation events and recognition initiatives to celebrate the important work caregivers do and to help build a sense of community among caregivers listed in our registry.

Getting started is simple. Complete our caregiver registration process, submit the required information, and our team will guide you through the next steps.