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Caregiver - In-Home Care

$13 - $15 / hour

Overview Building Better Together. Bringing passion and purpose to all we do! We have a bold vision to reimagine care. And that's possible because of every individual team member. AccentCare believes investing in people and their opportunities produce more satisfying careers, personal growth, and better patient outcomes. In addition, we emphasize training and hiring a diverse workforce with the lived experience and skills to deliver culturally competent, inclusive care. What You Need to Know Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Caregiver Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your clients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our client’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class client care. As a Caregiver with AccentCare, you will provide non-medical support, including personal home care and homemaking services. enabling clients to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards, including: Competitive Pay - $13-$15 hourly Life Insurance Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees Optional 401(k) Training and career development Flexible schedules Be the Best Caregiver You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Experience as a caregiver is a plus Sufficient endurance to perform tasks during long work hours Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging. AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person’s race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Why AccentCare? Must have reliable transportation Current valid Texas Driver’s License & current automobile insurance preferred Experience as a Caregiver is a plus! (even if it’s experience caring for a family member!) Must want to have FUN while being the BEST!! TXPCSNE

Caregiver all shifts needed

Right at Home Nashville, TN Nashville, TN

$15 - $17 / hour

Great Caregivers aren't just employees, they are every day heroes who bring comfort, dignity, and independence to those who need it most! Right at Home is hiring Caregivers, CNA's, Home Health Aides, and Personal Care Assistants urgently! At Right at Home , YOU choose the shifts that work for you. Whether you're looking for a few hours a week, weekend work, or a flexible part-time schedule, we'll help you create a work-life balance that makes sense. Caregiver Benefits: Pay Starting at $15-$17 per hour with weekend differential (get paid to work more on the weekends) Weekly pay Flexible scheduling, choose the hours you want to work Health insurance and dental options Referral bonus programs Paid training and development Caregiver Responsibilities: Our caregivers assist clients within their own homes with everything from light cleaning, cooking, errands/transportation, and personal hygiene. Caregiver Requirements: 18 years of age or older HS Diploma/GED Equivalent Authorized to work in the US Driver's License and reliable vehicle Ability to pass a background check Ability to lift at least 50 pounds 1 year of caregiving experience preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Caregiver ALL shifts

Right at Home Chattanooga Ringgold, GA

$15 / hour

Now Hiring Caregivers! Looking for a job where you're appreciated and supported? At Right at Home , we know our caregivers are the true MVPs of our company - and we make sure you feel it! Right at Home is hiring compassionate caregivers for all shifts with schedules built around YOUR life. Whether you want mornings, afternoon, evenings, or overnights, we will work with you to find the right fit! Caregiver Benefits: Pay starting at $15 per hour (higher pay for shorter shifts) Weekly or Daily Pay Options Flexible schedules, choose the hours you want to work Mileage reimbursement Paid training and development Paid time off Health Insurance options Employee Assistance Program and Referral bonus Program 401K Retirement with company match Caregiver Responsibilities: Personal hygiene like bathing, dressing, incontinence care Cooking and cleaning Assisting with transportation and errands Medication Reminders Companionship and emotional support Caregiver Requirements: 18 years of age or older Valid Driver's License with insured Vehicle Willing to travel Ability to lift at least 50 lbs Ability to pass a background check 6 months of caregiving experience preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply!

Caregiver

Home Health

2 weeks ago

Caregiver - In-Home Care

AccentCare, Inc. Atlanta, TX

$13 - $15 / hour

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Caregiver (DSP) - Cool, Young Man (NW Portland)

UCP Oregon Portland, OR

$18.36 / hour

Are you looking for a meaningful and fun caregiving job? If so, UCP Oregon might have the perfect position for you! UCP is one of the top ranked non-profit employers in Oregon, and we’re growing! We’re seeking a caregiver “Personal Assistant” who will support a cool, young man that experiences developmental disabilities. He lives in his own apartment near NW 19th. He is independent and active, and interested in screenwriting, creating comic books, going out for coffee, playing video games, and hanging out at Powell’s. He needs your assistance to prepare medication and meals, do household chores, bathe, and get dressed. You will also assist by providing some life coaching and talking him through situations when he is experiencing anxiety. Driving is not a requirement for this position. However, if you choose to drive, there is available street parking in his neighborhood. This young man lives near the popular MAX lines for those that rely on public transit. You’ll work two shifts per week, totaling 27 hours per week: Friday 8:00PM – Saturday 9:30AM Saturday 8:00PM - Sunday 9:30AM *If you are available to work an additional 3 hour shift, your total hours would be 30 hours per week. The day can be of your choosing. *You’ll also work your regular hours on Agency holidays. To Apply: It’s easy to apply! Visit http://www.ucpaorwa.org/careers.html and look for the “Caregiver (DSP) - Cool, Young Man (NW Portland)” job opening. Then answer a few fast questions and send a resume and cover letter. UCP Oregon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and actively seeks applicants from diverse backgrounds. UCP considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, sex, ethnicity, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or gender identity, military/veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. We encourage BIPOC, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people who experience disabilities to apply. Find out more about UCP at: http://www.ucpaorwa.org/. Must have a high school diploma or GED. Be able to pass our pre-hiring screenings, including a reference check, a physical with a lifting test of 50lbs, and a criminal history background check. Driving on the job is optional—if choosing to drive for UCP, you must be at least 18 years old, have a current driver’s license, a reliable personal vehicle, at least two years of driving experience, auto insurance, and a clean driving record. Experience in the mental health or developmental disability field preferred, but not required. If you work between 30 to 40 hours per week: $18.36 per hour. Annual wage increase based on satisfactory performance. Eligible for overtime pay for hours worked over 40 hours per week. Holiday pay (double pay for the first 12 hours of any agency holiday shift that you work). Great medical, vision, prescription, and alternative care coverage (including massage therapy and naturopathy) for employee, spouse/domestic partner, and children. 3 weeks of paid time off per year rising to 4 weeks after 5 years of service at UCP. If you work 30 hours per week on average, your PTO accrual is pro-rated based on the actual hours you have worked every two weeks. Mileage reimbursement if driving for UCP. 401k retirement plan with up to a 4% employer match. Fun, casual work environment, with lots of opportunities for advancement and growth, at one of the top-ranked non-profits in Oregon. If you work between 20 to 29 hours per week: $18.36 per hour. Annual wage increase based on satisfactory performance. Eligible for overtime pay for hours worked over 40 hours per week. Holiday pay (double pay for the first 12 hours of any agency holiday shift that you work). If you work 27 hours per week, you will receive 2 weeks of paid time off per year. Mileage reimbursement if driving for UCP. 401k retirement plan with up to a 4% employer match. Fun, casual work environment, with lots of opportunities for advancement and growth, at one of the top-ranked non-profits in Oregon. Posted: 8/13/2026

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Now Hiring Experienced Caregiver – 77095 Area

Touching Hearts at Home Houston, TX

$13 - $13.50 / hour

Are you a dependable, experienced Caregiver ready to start working right away? Touching Hearts at Home of North Houston is hiring Caregivers and CNAs to provide one-on-one care to seniors in their homes. If you’re serious about working, reliable, and have a heart for the elderly , we want to interview you this week. Why Work with Us? One-on-One Client Care – No facility overload Variety of Times to work – Day, evening, and overnight shifts Fast Start Opportunities – Work as soon as you're cleared Consistent Clients Available What We Do: Assist clients with: Personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting) Safe transfers & fall prevention Companionship & memory care support Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Transportation & errands What We’re Looking For Your own eliable car (required) Dependable and shows up on time Strong communication skills 1+ year caregiving experience (preferred) Able to pass background check & drug screening Pay & Perks Holiday Pay (1.5x) Bonuses & Shift Incentives Free Ongoing Training Supportive Team That Has Your Back Apply Today – Limited Openings We are hiring serious caregivers who are ready to work now. If that’s you, apply today and interview this week.

Caregiver with flexible schedule

Right at Home Middle Tennessee Murfreesboro, TN

$15 - $17 / hour

Great Caregivers aren't just employees, they are every day heroes who bring comfort, dignity, and independence to those who need it most! Right at Home is hiring Caregivers, CNA's, Home Health Aides, and Personal Care Assistants urgently! At Right at Home , YOU choose the shifts that work for you. Whether you're looking for a few hours a week, weekend work, or a flexible part-time schedule, we'll help you create a work-life balance that makes sense. Caregiver Benefits: Pay Starting at $15-$17 per hour, with weekend differential (get paid to work more on the weekends) Weekly pay Flexible scheduling, choose the hours you want to work Health insurance and dental options Referral bonus programs Paid training and development Caregiver Responsibilities: Our caregivers assist clients within their own homes with everything from light cleaning, cooking, errands/transportation, and personal hygiene. Caregiver Requirements: 18 years of age or older HS Diploma/GED Equivalent Authorized to work in the US Driver's License and reliable vehicle Ability to pass a background check Ability to lift at least 50 pounds 1 year of caregiving experience preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

In Home Caregiver

Right at Home Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN

$15 / hour

Now Hiring Caregivers! Looking for a job where you're appreciated and supported? At Right at Home , we know our caregivers are the true MVPs of our company - and we make sure you feel it! Right at Home is hiring compassionate caregivers for all shifts with schedules built around YOUR life. Whether you want mornings, afternoon, evenings, or overnights, we will work with you to find the right fit! Caregiver Benefits: Pay starting at $15 per hour (higher pay for shorter shifts) Weekly or Daily Pay Option with TapCheck Flexible schedules, choose the hours you want to work Mileage reimbursement Paid training and development Paid time off Health Insurance options Employee Assistance Program and Referral bonus Program 401K Retirement with company match Caregiver Responsibilities: Personal hygiene like bathing, dressing, incontinence care Cooking and cleaning Assisting with transportation and errands Medication Reminders Companionship and emotional support Caregiver Requirements: 18 years of age or older Valid Driver's License with insured Vehicle Willing to travel Ability to lift at least 50 lbs Ability to pass a background check 6 months of caregiving experience preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply!

Caregiver Day Shift

Right at Home Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN

$15 / hour

Looking for a job that FITS YOUR LIFE instead of running it? We've got you! Whether your juggling school, kids, or another position, this one's for you! Right at Home is looking for caregivers to serve our clients in the Chattanooga and surrounding area. Caregiver Benefits: Here’s Why Caregivers Like Working for Right at Home: Earn competitive pay starting at $15 an hour with weekly pay! (Higher pay rate for shorter shifts!) Same day pay option through TapCheck Flexible scheduling Health Insurance Plans: Health, dental, vision 401(k) Retirement plan Employee Discount Programs Bonuses for employee referrals PAID training and development Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Programs Access to Leadership Paid travel time in between clients plus mileage reimbursement Make a difference and give back to those who need your most Caregiver Responsibilities: Bathing/Showering/Dressing/Shaving Light housekeeping, meal preparation. Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises Transportation to errands or appointments Dementia care Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Caregiver Requirements: 18 years of age or older Ability to lift 50 pounds Ability to pass a background check Valid Driver's License Vehicle with valid insurance 6 months of caregiving experience Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

Caregiver

Home Health

2 weeks ago

Caregiver - In-Home Care

AccentCare, Inc. Pittsburg, TX

$13 - $15 / hour

Caregiver

2 weeks ago

CAREGIVER

Discovery Senior Living Mount Pleasant, SC

$18 / hour

About Discovery Management Group Discovery Management Group leadsone of the nation’s most purpose-driven and people-centered senior livingorganizations, managing and enhancing senior living communities across theUnited States. With a focus on operational excellence, lifestyle personalization,and culture-driven leadership, we proudly serve residents and families withmore than 15,000 units nationwide and growing. As part of one of the largestsenior living families in the U.S., our communities have earned Great Place toWork® certifications from 2022–2027. At Discovery Management Group, purposeguides our work, culture fuels our success, and growth defines our future. Wecontinually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities thatsupport our team members’ professional growth, ensuring every team member hasthe tools to build a meaningful and rewarding career. Discover You Purpose with us at THE PALMS OF MT. PLEASANT. As Caregiver , you’ll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors, creating meaningful connections, and making a difference every single day. Your Role: As the Caregiver , your role includes providing hands-on care and physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home-like environment. Position Highlights: Status: PRN Schedule: PRN 1st AND 2nd SHIFTS Location: 937 BOWMAN RD Rate of Pay: STARTING AT $18/HOUR What You’ll Do: Responsible for designated group of residents during shift; ensures awareness of whereabouts and conducts frequent checks Provide daily personal care support, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, ambulation, transferring, and eating assistance Respond to security system and resident call bells promptly Help residents maintain independence while promoting dignity, safety, and overall well-being Maintain cleanliness and organization of resident rooms and work areas Offer companionship, encouragement, and emotional support to residents Engage residents in meaningful life skills activities and enrichment programs Notify supervisor and/or health care coordinator if a resident has increased care needs Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Certified Nurse’s Aid (CNA) certification preferred High School diploma or GED required Must be 18 years of age or older Prior experience working with seniors preferred Strong communication skills with residents, team members, and leadership Compassionate, resident-focused approach with superior customer service skills Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively Sound judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities Benefits You’ll Enjoy: Competitive wages Early access to earned wages before payday! Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer match Paid training Opportunities for growth and advancement Company provided uniforms Employee Assistance Program DiscoverySenior Living Earned Coveted Great Place to Work Certification for 2025-2026! Alarge part of what makes Discovery different from other companies in thisindustry is our willingness to embrace change. At Discovery Senior Living, weare constantly challenging how we are doing things to ensure the lifestyle weare offering our residents is absolutely the greatest value proposition in themarketplace. It’s just as important to us that the environment and culture forour team members are constantly refreshed. In addition, embracing and evenencouraging change brings a never-ending supply of new energy to our businessand our culture. That energy translates to other far-reaching positive impactson our residents as well as our team members. Findout what makes working at Discovery unique in the world of senior living. Discover Your Purpose! Our Culture& Values Sooften, what brings people together is deeply rooted in who we are and what westand for. And at Discovery Senior Living, we’re unified by certain, corevalues, which we call our “Pillars of Excellence.” They make up the fabric ofour company, and include TEAMWORK, INTEGRITY, PERFORMANCE, ACCOUNTABILITY,COMPASSION, HARD WORK and CREATIVITY. Individually, they are ourvirtues, and together, they make up a roadmap which helps us foster innovationand success. Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Wecelebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment forall team members. EOE D/V A Note to Applicants This job description outlines the general nature and levelof responsibilities for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties.Qualified individuals with disabilities, as defined by the ADA, must be able toperform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation,as determined on a case-by-case basis. Agency Policy We do not accept unsolicited resumes from staffingagencies. Please refrain from contacting hiring managers directly. Employment Scam Warning We only post jobs on our official careers site and acceptapplications through that platform. We do not conduct interviews via text orsocial media or ask for personal or banking information. RegulatoryCompliance & Background Screening DiscoverySenior Living complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employmentlaws and regulatory requirements governing hiring practices, backgroundscreening, and workforce eligibility. Employment may be contingent uponsuccessful completion of state-mandated and/or federally required backgroundscreenings, which may include criminal history checks, fingerprint-basedscreening, Level 2 background screening, registry verification, and otherscreenings required for healthcare and senior living roles with direct orindirect resident access. Certainpositions may be subject to additional requirements under federal programs,including CMS, Medicare, and Medicaid regulations, as well as state-specificlicensing or regulatory agencies. Screening requirements vary by role andjurisdiction, and candidates must meet all applicable standards as a conditionof employment. These measures support regulatory compliance and help maintain asafe, secure environment for residents, families, and team members. Employmentin Florida is contingent upon completion of a Level 2 background screeningin accordance with Florida AHCA requirements. Applicants will be required tocomplete fingerprinting and background screening through the AHCAClearinghouse. For more information, please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com . If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team!

107 Caregiver / PCA Lulling, TX

Right at Home San Marcos Luling, TX

$13 - $18 / hour

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver / PCA in Lulling or surrounding cities areas? We want YOU to be part of our team! Here, we will value your incredible skills and foster your positive, can-do attitude! Why work with us? Gratifying Work! Make a meaningful difference in someone's life every day. Part-Time and Flexible Scheduling!! Find the perfect work-life balance that suits your needs. Competitive Pay (Every Week!) Direct Deposit (FREE pay cards available) TapCheck (get your pay SAME DAY! – T&C apply) Referral program (get $$ for bringing your friends to work with us!! – T&C apply) - Spread the love and be rewarded for it. FREE hands-on and Online Training! Enhance your caregiving skills and grow professionally with our support. Recognition and respect from office staff!! Feel valued and appreciated for your exceptional work. We offer drive time (between clients) and support your transportation needs to ensure you can focus on providing excellent care. Paid Orientation and paid training! – we're here to help you settle in and succeed! Monthly Caregiver Appreciation! Celebrate your hard work and dedication! Free Smiles and Support from our staff! Enjoy a friendly and supportive work environment that feels like family. A key benefit in working for Right at Home is the flexibility you will enjoy in your schedule. Right at Home can create a schedule that works with the demands of your personal life. Job Details: Schedule: Part-time (Flexible schedules!) – Work when it suits you best! Base Pay: $13 - $18 an hour – Competitive pay for your invaluable work. Special Requirement: Willing to drive at least 30 minutes to arrive at clients' homes. A Caregiver / PCA duties: Provide companionship to clients – your caring presence brings joy and comfort. Prepare meals – nourishing bodies and souls with love. Perform light housekeeping – creating a safe and tidy environment. Assist with changing diapers, bathing, dressing, grooming – helping with compassion and dignity. Provide transportation (Valid DL required) – ensuring clients can stay connected to the world. Promote positive, supportive, and respectful communication with patients, families, and fellow employees – kindness is at the heart of our care. Apply now or call 512-643-9869 for more information.

Caregiver

Part-time

2 weeks ago

Part Time Elderly CareGiver Needed Now! 131

Right at Home Northeast & Central Nebraska Valentine, NE

Part-Time Caregiver for the Elderly Wanted! Are you passionate about providing care and companionship to seniors? Join our team as a PartTime Caregiver and make a meaningful impact in the lives of the elderly. Position: Part-Time Elderly Caregiver Location: [Woodlake] Why Choose Us? Flexibility: Enjoy great flexibility with part-time hours that suit your schedule. Rewarding Work: Make a positive difference in the lives of seniors. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values compassion, empathy, and teamwork. Ongoing Training: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development. Responsibilities: Provide companionship and emotional support to elderly clients. Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. Monitor and report changes in clients' health or behavior. Foster a safe and comfortable environment for clients. Requirements: Previous experience in caregiving preferred but not required. Compassionate and patient demeanor. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and adapt to varying schedules. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Schedule: Part-time hours with great flexibility to accommodate your availability. How to Apply: If you have a heart for caregiving and enjoy enriching the lives of seniors, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your interest in the position to [bparten@homecarenorfolk.com]. Application Deadline: Open until filled [ Right at Home ] is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Caregiver

BrightCare HomeCare Los Angeles, CA

$13 / hour

Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs . Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At BrightCare HomeCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and have a lasting positive impact on the lives of our cients, and their families, by helping care for those who cannot care for themself! Benefits: Healthcare Benefits Plan Weekly pay Flexible scheduling ongoing training Other Benefits: Ongoing recognition and spot awards Referral bonuses Professional training CE hours with the best-in-class online learning Dementia training and certification with our agency and Alzheimer’s Association 1-on-1 care with clients in their homes Thoughtfully matched caregivers with clients (personality, needs, location, availability) A real hands-on orientation and ongoing detailed client-specific instructions and training A support staff that truly cares, listens, and happily works around your availability Mentorship and shadowing Advancement opportunities What you’ll be doing: Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes Provide assistance with personal care Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding Properly manage household needs Provide companionship and respite services for the family. You will be working in La Place. This is a PRN position, can be part-time and full-time based on the shifts. What we’re looking for: A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible 18 years or older High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate Access to reliable transportation and valid driver’s license Must be able to pass a background check and pre employment screening Previous experience as an at home caregiver or in senior communities Must have a possitive attitue and a sencere desire to help care for others Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem

Direct Support Caregiver

Sevita Mount Orab, OH

$17 / hour

REM Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Hire wage is $17 hourly This position requires someone who has had a Drivers License for at least 1 year (post permit) and a clean driving record that meets Sevita’s insurability policy. Proof of full coverage vehicle insurance and reliable personal vehicle is required. Positions include weekend shifts as scheduled Part Time 2p-10p Monday, Wednesday, with 10a-8p every Sunday THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL • Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well • Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve • Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for participants • Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities • Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition You’ll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you’re compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita. EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER Pay on Demand Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees. 401(k) Paid time off for full-time employees Holiday pay. Employee Referral Program Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SEVITA Education: High School Diploma or equivalent , proof of education is required Age Requirement: Minimum 18yrs of age Experience: Six months of experience Intellectual disabilities, behavioral health, or mental health preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance Come join our amazing team of committed and caring professionals. Apply Today! Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Caregiver with weekly pay

Right at Home Nashville, TN Nashville, TN

$15 - $17 / hour

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Caregiver - Full Time and PRN

Brookdale Senior Living Rockwall, TX

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Caregivers have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/STNA) and Medication Technician (QMAP). Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Caregivers provide direct care to residents, recognize individual needs, encourage independence and treat each senior with respect and dignity. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and dishes. Engage residents in meaningful conversations and provide attentive care. Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification may be required. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Home Caregiver Openings Across North & Northwest Houston

Touching Hearts at Home Tomball, TX

$13 - $13.50 / hour

Ready for your next opportunity? Join one of North Houston's trusted home care teams! Touching Hearts at Home of North Houston is actively hiring dependable Caregivers and CNAs who are ready to work and make a real impact in the lives of local seniors. Why Apply Now? Fast Hiring Process Start Working Quickly One-on-One Home Care Flexible Day, Evening & Overnight Shifts Steady Client Opportunities Positive, Supportive Team Your Role Help seniors remain safe and comfortable at home by providing: Personal care assistance Bathing, dressing, and grooming Safe transfers and mobility support Meal preparation and light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship and memory care Transportation to appointments and errands Requirements Your own reliable transportation is a MUST ! Dependable and punctual Strong communication skills One year of caregiving experience preferred Background check and drug screen required Great Perks Holiday Pay (1.5x) Bonuses & Shift Incentives Free Ongoing Training A Team That Appreciates Your Hard Work If you're dependable, compassionate, and ready to begin working soon, don't wait. Apply today and interview this week!

3rd Shift Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare WDM, IA

Are you seeking a rewarding career that makes a difference in your community? Do you want to work for a company that makes you feel valued and appreciated? Look no further—SYNERGY HomeCare may have the career opportunity you’ve been looking for. Independently owned and operated, SYNERGY HomeCare is an award-winning agency that provides care to people where they are happiest and most comfortable—in their own homes. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, you may be a great fit for our full-time caregiver position. As a full-time caregiver, you will bring the highest quality of home care to people of all ages and abilities. Read on to learn more about the SYNERGY HomeCare difference and about how you can be a part of our purpose-driven team. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (ADD PAY RANGE HERE) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching full-time caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a full-time caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Full-time caregiver benefits include: (LIST ANY BENEFITS/PERKS HERE) If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Overnight Caregiver

Right at Home Chattanooga Cleveland, TN

$15 / hour

You take care of others. We take care of you. Are you a night owl looking for meaningful work while the rest of the world sleeps? At Right at Home , our caregivers are the heart of everything we do. We are currently hiring compassionate and dependable Overnight Caregivers who enjoy helping others and providing peace of mind to clients and their families during the nighttime hours. Location: Cleveland and surrounding area Hours: Overnight Shifts 7p-7a or 11pm-7a Pay: $15 per hour Caregiver Benefits: Pay at $15 per hour with weekly or daily pay option with TapCheck Health Insurance Options Paid Time Off Paid training and development Mileage Reimbursement Flexible Scheduling - choose the days you want to work Referral Bonus Programs 401k Retirement with company match Employee Assistance Programs Caregiver Responsibilities: Responsibilities include helping clients with activities of daily living like personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, mobility/transfers, and emotional support. Caregiver Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older Valid driver's license with insured vehicle Ability to lift at least 50 pounds Ability to pass a background check Willing to travel to client home 6 months of caregiving experience preferred Caring and compassionate Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

113 Caregiver / PCA Austin, TX

Right at Home Austin West Austin, TX

$13 - $18 / hour

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver / PCA in North Austin, South Austin, West Austin, East Austin, Manchaca, Pflugerville and surrounding areas and surrounding areas? We want YOU to be part of our team! Here, we will value your incredible skills and foster your positive, can-do attitude! Now offering a $500 hiring bonus for new caregivers in Austin & Marble Falls! Join our team, and grow with us! Why work with us? - Gratifying Work! Make a meaningful difference in someone's life every day. - Part-Time and Flexible Scheduling!! Find the perfect work-life balance that suits your needs. - Competitive Pay (Every Week!) -Direct Deposit (FREE pay cards available) - TapCheck (get your pay SAME DAY! – T&C apply) - Referral program (get $$ for bringing your friends to work with us!! – T&C apply) - Spread the love and be rewarded for it. - FREE hands-on and Online Training! Enhance your caregiving skills and grow professionally with our support. - Recognition and respect from office staff!! Feel valued and appreciated for your exceptional work. - We offer drive time (between clients). - Paid Orientation and paid training! – we're here to help you settle in and succeed! - Monthly Caregiver Appreciation! Celebrate your hard work and dedication! - Free Smiles and Support from our staff! Enjoy a friendly and supportive work environment that feels like family. A key benefit in working for Right at Home is the flexibility you will enjoy in your schedule. Right at Home can create a schedule that works with the demands of your personal life. Job Details: - Schedule: Part-time (Flexible schedules!) – Work when it suits you best! - Base Pay: $13 - $18 an hour – Competitive pay for your invaluable work. - Special Requirement: Willing to drive at least 30 minutes to arrive at clients' homes. A Caregiver / PCA duties: Provide companionship to clients – your caring presence brings joy and comfort. Prepare meals – nourishing bodies and souls with love. Perform light housekeeping – creating a safe and tidy environment. Assist with changing diapers, bathing, dressing, grooming – helping with compassion and dignity. Provide transportation (Valid DL required) – ensuring clients can stay connected to the world. Promote positive, supportive, and respectful communication with patients, families, and fellow employees – kindness is at the heart of our care. Apply now or call 512-643-9869 for more information.

Caregiver Program Supervisor Full-Time

Sevita San Angelo, TX

$11 - $11.50 / hour

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, we’ve supported individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independently at home and in their community. With our dedicated team and experienced staff, we provide person-centered services that help people build skills, overcome challenges, and reach their full potential. Pay Rate $11.00-$11.50hr Program Supervisor Are you looking for a career opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Look no further! This role is critical to our success. As a mission-driven organization, we are intensely focused on expanding access to services and developing new and more effective ways of delivering supports and services to individuals with a range of intellectual and developmental disabilities. Facilitate the implementation of Individual Service Plans (ISP) and participate in a range of administrative duties including staff hiring, training, scheduling, and oversight. Supervise a team of Caregivers supporting individuals we serve in the program. Provide support to individuals receiving services including: assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation and planning; medication administration; and personal care. Duties are split between providing direct support, professional or program activities, and supervision. Facilitate community involvement by accompanying individuals on outings in the community or providing transportation to work or other activities. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. One year related work experience. Must be 18 years or older. Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance. Other licensure or certification where required by regulatory authority. Excellent communication skills with an ability to establish rapport with team members and those we serve. Strong organizational abilities to ensure staffing and schedules are maintained. This is a great opportunity to gain supervisory skills and experience while still directly making a difference in the lives of the people we serve on a daily basis. Why Join Us? Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available. Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees. 401(k) with company match. Paid time off and holiday pay. Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers. Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities. Come join our amazing team of committed and caring professionals. Apply Today! Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Caregiver with flexible schedule

Right at Home Nashville, TN Nashville, TN

$15 - $17 / hour

Caregivers, Certified Nursing Assistants, and Home Health Aides Urgently Needed! Looking for a caregiver role where you're supported just as much as the clients you serve? Join Right at Home , where we prioritize flexible scheduling, consistent support, and a positive work environment! Right at Home knows that when caregivers feel cared for - they provide the best care! Shifts: Full or Part Time | Long or Short Shifts | Weekends, Weekdays, Mornings, Afternoon or Overnight Caregiver Benefits: Pay starting at $15-$17 per hour with weekly pay Weekend Differential, get paid more to work on the weekends! Flexible Scheduling, choose the hours you want to work Health insurance and dental options Paid training and development Referral bonus program Caregiver Responsibilities: Our caregivers provide compassionate hands-on support to clients by assisting them with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, cleaning, mobility, medication reminders, transportation, and companionship. Caregiver Requirements: 18 years of age or older HS Diploma/GED Equivalent Authorized to work in the US Driver's license with vehicle 1 year of caregiving experience preferred Ability to pass a background check Ability to lift at least 50 lbs Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Weekend Caregiver

Right at Home Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN

$15 / hour

Now hiring Caregivers, Home Health Aides, and Certified Nursing Assistants! At Right at Home , we don't just care for our clients - we take care of our caregivers too! That's why we're proud to be the premier home care provider in the area and an employer of choice for caregivers! Why Caregivers Love Working for Right at Home Caregiver Benefits: Pay Starting at $15 per hour (higher pay rate for shorter shifts) Weekly pay or daily pay option with TapCheck Flexible scheduling - choose the hours and days you want to work Mileage reimbursement Paid training and development Paid time off 401K retirement Health Insurance Options Referral bonuses Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist clients with personal care and daily routines Provide companionship and meaningful support Assist with meals, light housekeeping, errands/transportation Help clients remain safe and independent at their own home Caregiver Requirements: 18 years of age or older Valid driver's license and insured vehicle Ability to lift at least 50 pounds Ability to pass a background check 6 months of caregiving experience preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Care Partner

SSM Health St. Louis, MO

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Join a team where your work matters—every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you’ll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact. Candidates with prior hospital or CNA experience are preferred. The ideal candidate will have a strong and stable work history, demonstrate reliability, and be committed to providing high-quality patient care in a team-oriented environment. Department : 9s Hospice Schedule: Fulltime Days 7a-7p .Every Third weekend and holiday rotation required Apply today. SSM Health –We bring out the incredible in you, everyday. Job Summary: Care Partners are responsible for meeting the basic needs of patients by providing skilled levels of bedside patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Care Partners also perform clerical duties necessary to the functioning of the nursing unit. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (% of Time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1) General Patient Care: Criteria A) Carries out the patient’s plan of care as it relates to the patient’s physical needs under the direction of the Registered Nurse. B) Delivers care requiring broad knowledge of aseptic technique, medical terminology and equipment. C) Assists nurses and physicians with procedures. D) Maintains knowledge of and operates equipment used in patient care safely. E) Retrieves patient care items that are not routinely available on the unit. F) Retrieves, recovers or follows up on patient care needs. G) Completed unit clerical duties including the coordination of designated unit activities, transcription of orders, medical record maintenance and serving as a unit receptionist. H) Prepares rooms prior to admissions and following discharges. Completes patient’s belongings list on admission and transfer. I) Directs prompt and courteous attention to the needs of patients, families, and visitors. J) Rounds with purpose. K) Engages in service recovery activities referring unusual problems to Nurse Manager/ Designate. L) Rounds after dietary trays are passed to ensure all meals are appropriate or as required for patient satisfaction /care needs. M) Takes appropriate action when necessary including the resolution of issues related to late or wrong trays. N) Feeds and sets up trays as needed. O) Recognizes needs and initiates appropriate action in regard to maintaining supplies and equipment P) Notifies appropriate department in order to maintain a clean safe environment (housekeeping, maintenance, dietary, etc.) Q) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff, and ancillary personnel. 2) Safety and Comfort Criteria A) Correctly places restraints; observes for constriction of circulation, changes to skin integrity, adequate breathing; knows when and how to change position; provides range of motion (ROM) and skin care, toileting, and opportunities for socialization. B) Operates Cardiac Monitor i.e. 1. On/off switch 2. Alarms/stand-by 3. Obtaining strip 4. Lead placement 3) Vital Signs/Measurement Criteria A) Completes Point of Care Testing as approved by hospital and competency B) Obtains vital signs including temperature C) Measures abdominal girth D) Weighs patients E) Measures intake and output 4) Mobility and Exercise: Criteria A) Applies Pneumatic Air Stockings / Ted Hose B) Ambulates, turns and positions patients. 5) Respiratory Care Criteria A) Assists with incentive spirometry and cough / deep breath. B) Sets up oxygen therapy such as, nasal cannula or mask as directed by Registered Nurse. C) Monitors pulse oximetry D) Completes tracheostomy care E) Performs suctioning 1. Oral 2. Tracheal: When the patient is assessed by the Registered Nurse to be stable. 6) Wound Care Criteria A) Places patient on specialty bed B) Performs dressing changes (sterile and clean) C) Cares for pin care site after assessment has been completed by the Registered Nurse. Assists in monitoring that traction weights are hanging freely and in good alignment. 7) Bowel and Bladder Elimination Criteria A) Administers enemas B) Performs straight catheterization. Provides catheter care. 8) Hygiene Criteria A) Provides: 1. Hygiene and grooming daily 2. Mouth care (including dentures) at least twice/day. 3. Fresh water at 0800, 1600, 2400 and as needed 4. Perineal care 5. Toileting 9) Specimen Collection Criteria A) Obtains: 1. Midstream (clean-voided) urine specimen. 2. Timed urine specimen 3. Sterile urine specimen from an indwelling catheter 4. Urine specific gravity (5 South and 5 ICU only) 5. Urine pH 6. Expectorated sputum specimens 7. Blood specimens by venipuncture 8. Stool specimens 10) Clerical Criteria A) Answers phone within 3 rings identifying self, title and nursing unit. Does not keep person on hold for extended periods. B) Provides directions to physicians, hospital personnel, and visitors to patient’s room. C) Notifies the physician and nursing staff of new patient’s arrival to unit. D) Assists in the receiving of articles brought to the nursing unit. E) Answers pneumatic tube promptly and returns carriers to the appropriate area. F) Prepares a daily worksheet and confirms all appointments concerning daily work (including blood work) and updates worksheet on each shift. G) Verifies census sheet, maintains and updates as necessary. H) Informs Admitting Department of all transfers, discharges, admissions, room changes, and deaths through the computer. Includes disposition of appropriate paperwork. I) Informs staff/charge nurses / nurse manager of nursing unit activities: return of patients to the floor, physician stat orders, new admissions, etc. J) Assist nursing staff and ancillary personnel to ensure appropriate and complete specimen labels/requisition orders. K) Reports critical lab values to appropriate personnel. L) Initiates and completes secretarial portion of the pre-op checklist. M) Completes the administrative data screen for all new admissions and updates daily. N) Assists the nursing staff with paperwork involved in the patient transfer and discharge procedure to include movement of medications. O) Gives a full report to the oncoming person. (Leaves a written report if unable to give verbal). Informs the Charge Nurse if additional orders are left for the night shift. P) Checks patient chart periodically throughout the shift for “stat”, flagged and un-flagged orders. Q) Checks physician orders daily for unsigned verbal/telephone orders and places appropriate flag. R) Enters orders into the computer accurately. S) Calls departments to order tests, procedures, and consults which cannot be ordered through the computer. T) Transcribes orders for tests/procedures/consults onto the TESTS/PROCEDURES section of the profile. U) Ensures labels are correctly placed on all forms V) Transcribes medication orders to the medication administration record accurately. W) Places all physician orders in pharmacy bin. Faxes all physician orders to pharmacy during night shift. X) Signs orders to indicate orders were taken off with date, time, signature and title Y) Utilizes appropriate backup systems in the event of computer downtime. Z) Ensures that stat and timed orders are transcribed promptly. AA) Initiates and assembles charts BB) Keeps chart in order; thins chart as needed and places in appropriate file. CC) Obtains old charges from Medical Records through the computer. DD) Ensures that Medical Records picks up old charts by placing them in assigned pick up area on day of discharge. EE) Completes medical record checklist and ensures that the complete chart is sent to Medical Records within 24 hours of discharge and immediately upon patient death. FF) Sends complete chart including thinned chart and old chart on transfer to patient. GG) Ensures allergy, and isolation cards are posted in charts when indicated. HH) Completes and signs secretarial portion of death summary. 11) Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. (5,8) 5% Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients / families / employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment. 2. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum. 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Yearly TB Screening 2. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee) 3. Annual Safety Training 4. Required Information Security course 5. Required Abuse & Neglect course 6. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required) 7. Coursework as assigned for .edu 8. Annual competency 9. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable) 10. Orientation competency (if new hire) 11. Unit Specific E) Obtains report from Registered Nurse and informs nurse of changes in patient’s condition. F) Communicates concerns or patient complaints to Registered Nurse and other team members as appropriate. G) Documents all procedures and care concisely and legibly on chart forms according to chart form guidelines. H) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. I) Empties soiled linen containers. J) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 12) Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 10% Criteria A) Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service. 2.Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families as directed by Registered Nurse. 3. Responds to call lights promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient / family concerns and addresses needs within scope of responsibility. 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff / patient/ family understands. 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate change of shift report. 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely. 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. 13) Personal Accountability: Demonstrates accountability for own job performance. (6) 5% Criteria A) Adheres to and incorporates all customer service standards in patient care and work practices. B) Participates in additional learning experiences to increase competence including: 1. Staff meetings 2. Mandatory in-services and educational programs 3. Evaluation of self-performance by identifying strengths and areas for improvement. C) Assists in identifying and implementing nursing unit goals. 14) Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Performance Improvement into one's job performance. (6) 5% Criteria A) Identifies problems, participation in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. B) Participates in the performance / process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based PI plan. 2. Participates in discussion of PI outcomes. 3. Collaborates in developing and implementing action plans. C) Incorporates Performance Improvement and Commitment to Quality (C2Q) results into job performance D) Offers suggestions for improvement of unit activities. E) Participates in discussion of PI C2Q data outcomes. F) Collects PI C2Q data as assigned G) Participates in research activities on the nursing unit as appropriate. 15) Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: ____Infant ___Child ____Adolescent _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B) Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E) Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. F) Position specific: Need to enter those responsibilities specific for position 16) Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8)

Caregivers play a valuable role in society by offering companionship and non-medical support in facilities and the homes of the elderly and people who are cognitively or physically compromised. They typically help prepare meals, run errands, and provide social stimulation. Unlike healthcare positions (such as home health aides), those seeking caregiver jobs don't require extensive education.

The number of caregiving jobs and related occupations is expected to grow over the next decade. Why the increase? Part of the reason is the aging demographic. In 2030, it’s estimated that all baby boomers — a population of around 73 million — will be 65 or older. Looking for a caregiver job? Explore the latest openings right here on Credenza, including:

You can also check out related roles such as home health aide jobs and memory care jobs.

Caregiver Education and Skills

The requirements to work as a caregiver vary by state, so be sure to check what is needed in your area. You can choose to become a certified caregiver by completing a training course through the American Caregiver Association or the Professional Association of Caregivers, but this isn’t always necessary for in-home caregiver jobs. In fact, some employers will provide training to you.

If you want to fortify your professional skills, consider obtaining a Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification. There are a number of training programs you can choose from, including Dementia Capable Care (DCC) and Verbal Intervention Training (VI).

Patience, empathy, and compassion are key among the soft skills you will need for caregiving jobs. It’s also important to have a positive demeanor. In addition, you will benefit from good organization and communication skills, as you will likely be interacting with a patient’s family from time to time For more insight into what an employer might be hoping to see in a candidate, review a sample caregiver job description.

If you want to pursue this career path, consider taking the next steps to become a patient care assistant (PCA).

Caregiver Resume and Cover Letter

A clear, professional resume and cover letter can help set you apart when you’re applying to home caregiver jobs or jobs in long-term care facilities. Take a look at the duties listed in the job ad and note any that you have experience providing. Make sure you include those duties in your caregiver resume. This can help give your application a boost.

In your cover letter for caregiver positions, you can elaborate on your experience. Have you provided care or companionship to an elderly relative? Let the reader know and then briefly write about why you found it to be rewarding.

Interviewing

As you start looking for work, it’s wise to practice your answers to some common interview questions for a caregiver job, such as:

Why do you want to work as a caregiver?
How would you go about establishing a personal connection with a patient?
How would you respond to a patient who is uncooperative?

One way to go about crafting your answers: Think about any stories about how you provided care in the past. This gives employers a clearer picture of the kind of worker you are.

Caregiver Salary

On average, the salary for a caregiver is around $36,120 per year, but your pay can be influenced by your experience, the employer, the state in which you work, and other factors. The areas with the highest annual average salaries for care aides include:

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