Companion Care Caregiver

Right at Home Peninsula Menlo Park, CA, US

Voted 2025 Best of Home Care: Employer of Choice, Provider of Choice

Caregiver Compensation: $21 - $24/hour

Caregiver Hours: 8-hour day shifts available, any day of the week. Weekend shifts available for companion care in Menlo Park area.

Caregiver Job Description:

Serving as a companion to clients
Transporting clients to and from appointments, errands, activities, etc.
Managing medication
Preparing meals
Interpersonal skills, including exceptional patience and listening skills
Performing light housekeeping duties (e.g., keeping room clean, laundry)
Providing bathing and dressing assistance
Following patient care plan
Assisting with transfer and mobility
Shopping and running errands
Maintaining a safe and comfortable home environment

Rewarding & AMAZING Benefits for caregiver:
- 401k with industry-leading employer match
- Medical, dental, vision
- Overtime and holiday pay
- Paid sick leave
- We reimburse for TB Test, LiveScan Background Check, Registration with Department of Social Services after 80 hours worked
- $500 Caregiver Referral Reward Program - recommend your friends to Right at Home and earn rewards
- Mileage reimbursement
- Daily pay option with TapCheck (we normally pay biweekly)
- Direct deposit
- Right at Home uniform and gear
- Flexible schedules - you tell us what hours you can work
- Clients near your home
- Access to Right at Home University - our online training portal
- Free continuing education units
- Continuing service awards
- Telephony - clock in/out or ClearCare application on your smart phone

Requirements for caregiver:

Caregivers to provide in-home non-medical support for seniors and older adults.

3+ months caregiving experience required

Be 18 or Older

Caregiver to have regular access to a vehicle to get to and from client locations

Caregiver to pass a state Live Scan background check

"In compliance with Federal Law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire."

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