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URGENT: Split-Shift Caregiver Needed – Pleasantville, NY

$19 - $25 / hour

$19-$25 | 7 Days/Week | Private Pay | Start ASAP UniversaCare is urgently seeking a strong, dependable caregiver to support a private client in Pleasantville, NY following a recent fall. This is a high-pay, short-term case with the possibility of extension , ideal for a caregiver comfortable with transfers and mobility support . Schedule (Split Shifts) 7 days per week Morning: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Evening: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Total: 8 hours per day Start Date: ASAP (intro/meet family before starting welcomed) Pay & Case Details $19-25/hour Private Pay One-week case to start (extension possible) Family ready to move forward immediately Care Responsibilities Hands-on assistance with transfers and mobility Bathing, toileting, and personal hygiene Fall prevention and safety monitoring Meal preparation (2 meals/day; no spicy food) Light household support Calm companionship (client prefers not overly chatty caregiver) Caregiver Requirements Physically strong and confident with transfers Female caregiver preferred Experience with post-fall or mobility-limited clients Professional, observant, and respectful of client’s preferences Comfortable working split shifts Why This Role? Looking for a high-quality private-pay case where you’re truly supported and valued? At UniversaCare, we match experienced caregivers with clients who appreciate great care — and we make sure you have the support you need to succeed. Premium private-pay case Responsive office + supportive care team Meaningful one-on-one client relationship Apply now if you’re an experienced caregiver ready to start immediately and support a client safely at home. Call us at (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!

Lead Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Scottsdale, AZ

$18 / hour

Join the SYNERGY HomeCare Team - Caregivers Needed Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose: to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible—on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people spanning all ages and abilities. Available Shifts: Short shifts available: 2-hour, 3-hour, and 4-hour shifts including housekeeping, attendant care, personal care, and/or respite care SYNERGY HomeCare Benefits: Competitive pay: $16.00 to $19.00 per hour Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules with client matching in your area Employee recognition programs Supportive team environment As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide companionship and social engagement for clients Assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Help with errands and personal care needs for female and/or male clients Establish professional relationships with clients, families, and coworkers Provide reliable, punctual care by consistently covering shifts Qualifications & Requirements: 1-3 years of caregiving experience Valid driver's license with reliable transportation and current auto insurance Legally authorized to work in the United States Ability to pass a criminal background check Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card (or ability to obtain) CPR/First Aid certification (or willing to obtain) DCW (Direct Care Worker) certification (or willing to obtain) Ready to make a difference? Apply today to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare! Contact us: ? Email: lucilleaying@synergyhomecare.com ? Phone: 480-947-1234

In Home Caregiver Walhalla

Home Matters Caregiving Walhalla, SC

Caregiver - Walhalla, SC Job Summary: Join our team at Home Matters Caregiving and make a difference in the lives of older adults! As a caregiver, you will provide high-quality, client-centered care to our clients in their homes. Our caregivers play a critical role in helping clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent. Responsibilities: Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Provide personal care, including hygiene, grooming, and mobility assistance Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping and laundry Offer companionship and emotional support Monitor client safety and report changes to the care team Follow individualized care plans and document daily activities Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age Minimum 1 year of caregiving experience (home care or facility-based) Must reside in South Carolina Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance First Aid certification required per DHEC (paid training provided if needed) Must pass background check and drug screening Dependable, punctual, and professional Able to meet the physical demands of caregiving, including lifting up to 50 lbs Compensation & Benefits: Starting pay: $17.00 per hour Opportunity for pay increases based on experience, availability, and performance Weekly pay Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation and training Holiday pay Performance-based raises $50 sign-on stipend after first two weeks (35+ hours worked, no no call/no shows) About Home Matters Caregiving: Home Matters Caregiving is a caregiver-focused, in-home care agency serving seniors and adults throughout Clemson, Pickens, Oconee, and surrounding Upstate South Carolina communities. We prioritize strong communication, consistent support, and long-term relationships with our caregivers. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare of Chatsworth Chatsworth, CA

$20 - $25 / hour

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate Caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as a Caregiver, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence, knowing they have a Caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? Can you serve clients in the West Hills area? We always have an opening for Caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare, we create a world of care at home for all, which means as a Caregiver, you will have the opportunity to care for a diverse range of people, spanning all ages and abilities. We are seeking Caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Caregivers: Competitive pay: $20–$25/hour, depending on shift, location & experience Overtime and holiday pay Bonuses for caregiver & client referrals Premium pay for on-call shifts Exceptional training and support programs for career growth Flexible schedules and matching you with nearby clients Part-time employment opportunities Mileage reimbursement (client transportation and between same-day visits) Participation in employee opinion surveys Supportive office team and employee recognition programs As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Provide clients with medication reminders Support clients with mobility challenges and assist with lifting when required Assist the client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Requirements: Current Home Care Aide (HCA) Registration with the State of California (Or ability to obtain) and passed your Live Scan background check, and be listed as Active Proof of current TB testing or Chest X-Ray (Or ability to obtain) Must be physically able to perform the functions of this position Have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license , and proof of sufficient automobile insurance (when applicable) CNA, CPR, and First Aid certifications are not required, but a plus If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Longmont, CO

$18 - $22 / hour

**Warning: This Job Might Change Your Life!** (For the Better!) Forget the soul-crushing routine. At SYNERGY HomeCare, we're not just providing care; we're creating moments of joy and independence for our clients. We're looking for awesome caregivers to join our award-winning team and bring a little sunshine into people's lives. Think of it as being a professional friend, a comforting companion, and a superhero all rolled into one! We're locally owned but nationally respected, meaning you get all the perks and support you need to thrive. Ready to ditch the blah and embrace a career that's truly rewarding? Apply now and let's make some magic happen! Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? Have a driver's license with Auto Insurance and a car of your own? Enjoy having supervisors who are understanding humans? Have experience or a lust for knowledge in the caregiving arena? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay ($18.00 - $22.00/per hour) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training (paid at min wage) Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a 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 Caregiver Benefits include: Competitive pay $18-$22 Paid Time Off Sick Time Off Flexible Schedule Life Insurance 401K CO Secure Savings Merit Based Raises Throughout the Year Caregiver Client Matching Ongoing Training Unlimited Access to Additional Training as Needed We are the best of the best, check out our Google Reviews online :) If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

64 Caregiver Luling, TX

Right at Home San Marcos Luling, TX

$15 - $18 / hour

We are looking for the best Caregivers in Luling, TX and surrounding areas, to work in San Marcos, Kyle, Buda, Luling, Lockhart, Wimberley, Woodcreek, Driftwood, Fentress and surrounding areas, at a healthy and happy environment, with a competitive pay and looking to start as soon as possible! Benefits of working with the Right Team include: - Gratifying Work! - Part-Time and Flexible Scheduling!! - Competitive Pay (Every Week!) - Direct Deposit (FREE pay cards available) - TapCheck (get your pay of worked hours any time before pay day! – T&C apply) - Referral program (get $$ for bringing your friends to work with us!! – T&C apply) - FREE hands-on Training! - Recognition and respect from office staff!! 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 Schedule: Part time (Flexible schedules) Base pay: $15 - $18 an hour Special requirements: Willing to drive at least 30 minutes to arrive client’s home CAREGIVER MUST HAVE A STRONG WORK ETHICS, AND A CAN-DO ATTITUDE! A Caregiver duties: - Provide companionship to client. - Provide preparation of meals. - Light housekeeping. - Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming. - Provide transportation. (Valid DL required) - Promote positive, supportive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees. - Provide an environment which promotes respect for patient, privacy and property. - Demonstrate effective time management skills. - Report unsafe conditions, problems and observations supervisor. - Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency through attending required in-services. - Promote the Right at Home philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care. Apply now or call 512-643-9869 for more info!

Caregiver

Full-time

1 month ago

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare of Chatsworth Chatsworth, CA

$20 - $25 / hour

Caregiver

Part-time

1 month ago

Caregiver in Corpus Christi (Overnight Shift)

Right at Home Southeast San Antonio Corpus Christi, TX

$11 - $15 / week

Immediate openings for Caregivers, CNAs, and HHAs! Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? Are you ready to serve a population who needs you right now? #BeEssential as a Right at Home CNA or Personal Care Assistant! We stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. By joining the “A” team, you will have the unique opportunity to improve the quality of life for those you serve by working for one of the fastest-growing international home care companies with over 25 years of experience. Benefits Here's Why Caregivers Like Working for Right at Home: Earn competitive pay Flexible scheduling Health Insurance Plans 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 Weekly Pay Mobile clock in /out Make a difference and give back to those who need your most Responsibilities and Duties In this role, you will have the chance to perform personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living, which include (but are not limited to): Assisting with transferring/moving client from place to place throughout their home Performing housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning the bathroom Preparing meals and snacks according to instructions Accompanying client on errands or medical appointments Bathing/Showering/Dressing/Shaving Medication reminders Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises Dementia care Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Qualifications and Skills: High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Must be able to lift/move 50 lbs without assistance Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance Pass a background check CNA license, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide certification preferred 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

Full-time

1 month ago

Caregiver / Med Tech Overnight FT & PT – Assisted Living

Discovery Senior Living Venice, FL

$18 / hour

About Discovery Management Group Discovery Management Group leads one of the nation’s most purpose-driven and people-centered senior living organizations, managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on operational excellence, lifestyle personalization, and culture-driven leadership, we proudly serve residents and families with more than 15,000 units nationwide and growing. As part of one of the largest senior living families in the U.S., our communities have earned Great Place to Work® certifications from 2022–2026. At Discovery Management Group, purpose guides our work, culture fuels our success, and growth defines our future. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members’ professional growth, ensuring every team member has the tools to build a meaningful and rewarding career. Discover You Purpose with us at Aston Gardens at Pelican Pointe. As Care Giver/Medication Technician , 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 Care Giver/Medication Technician , your role includes providing hands-on care, administering medications, and offering physical and emotional support to residents while maintaining a safe and comfortable home-like environment. Position Highlights: Status: FULL TIME & PART TIME AVAILABILITY Schedule: 1 FT 3rd Shift: 10p-6:30a 1 PT 3rd Shift: 10p-6:30a Location: 9000 Ibis Way, Venice, FL 34292 Rate of Pay: $18 plus $1 Shift Differential What You’ll Do: Provide compassionate care and supervision for assigned residents, assisting with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, ambulation, transferring, eating) while promoting dignity, independence, and safety. Administer and observe medications and treatments in accordance with the Six Rights of Medication Pass, documenting accurately and reporting concerns promptly, including refusal of medications or missed doses Monitor and record resident conditions, including changes in behavior, appetite, skin, and participation in activities. Engage residents in enrichment programs and life skills activities to support overall well-being. Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment in resident rooms, community areas, and medication/treatment spaces. Respond promptly to resident call bells and community security systems. Communicate effectively with residents, families, supervisors, and healthcare staff regarding care needs and changes in condition. Ensure compliance with all safety standards, infection control protocols, and confidentiality policies. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Certified Nurse's Aide certification preferred High school diploma or GED required Must be at least 18 years of age CPR and First Aid certification preferred Previous experience working with seniors preferred Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills Ability to handle multiple priorities and demonstrate good judgment 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 Why Join Us: Discovery Senior Living Earned Coveted Great Place to Work Certification for 2025-2026! A large part of what makes Discovery different from other companies in this industry is our willingness to embrace change. At Discovery Senior Living, we are constantly challenging how we are doing things to ensure the lifestyle we are offering our residents is absolutely the greatest value proposition in the marketplace. It’s just as important to us that the environment and culture for our team members are constantly refreshed. In addition, embracing and even encouraging change brings a never-ending supply of new energy to our business and our culture. That energy translates to other far-reaching positive impacts on our residents as well as our team members. Our Culture & Values So often, what brings people together is deeply rooted in who we are and what we stand for. And at Discovery Senior Living, we’re unified by certain, core values, which we call our “Pillars of Excellence.” They make up the fabric of our company, and include TEAMWORK, INTEGRITY, PERFORMANCE, ACCOUNTABILITY, COMPASSION, HARD WORK and CREATIVITY. Individually, they are our virtues, and together, they make up a roadmap which helps us foster innovation and success. Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V A Note to Applicants This job description outlines the general nature and level of 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 to perform 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 staffing agencies. Please refrain from contacting hiring managers directly. Employment Scam Warning We only post jobs on our official careers site and accept applications through that platform. We do not conduct interviews via text or social media or ask for personal or banking information. Regulatory Compliance & Background Screening Discovery Senior Living complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and regulatory requirements governing hiring practices, background screening, and workforce eligibility. Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of state-mandated and/or federally required background screenings, which may include criminal history checks, fingerprint-based screening, Level 2 background screening, registry verification, and other screenings required for healthcare and senior living roles with direct or indirect resident access. Certain positions may be subject to additional requirements under federal programs, including CMS, Medicare, and Medicaid regulations, as well as state-specific licensing or regulatory agencies. Screening requirements vary by role and jurisdiction, and candidates must meet all applicable standards as a condition of employment. These measures support regulatory compliance and help maintain a safe, secure environment for residents, families, and team members. Employment in Florida is contingent upon completion of a Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida AHCA requirements. Applicants will be required to complete fingerprinting and background screening through the AHCA Clearinghouse. For more information, please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com .

Caregiver Needed

Right at Home Cullman Hartselle, AL

$12 - $14 / 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 $12-$14 per hour, with weekend differential (get paid to work more on the weekends) Weekly pay or daily pay option with TapCheck 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 25 pounds Some caregiving experience preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Weekday Home Caregiver

Right at Home Southern Oregon Medford, OR

$19 - $22 / hour

About Right at Home At Right at Home, we believe everyone deserves to live with comfort, dignity, and independence in the place they call home. We do not just provide in-home care—we provide connection, dignity, and comfort. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Weekday Caregiver to join our team. We serve clients throughout the beautiful Rogue Valley: Medford, Ashland, Jacksonville, Eagle Point, White City, Central Point, Phoenix, and Talent. We're committed to making a positive difference—one client, one family, and one caregiver at a time. About the Role As a Right at Home Weekday Caregiver, you'll provide compassionate, in-home support that enables seniors and vulnerable adults to continue living safely and independently in the comfort of their homes. Your responsibilities will include: Providing personal care, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Building meaningful relationships through companionship, conversation, and emotional support. Assisting with light housekeeping and meal preparation. Providing medication reminders. Assisting with mobility and transportation. Safety supervision and peace of mind. Following individual care plans and accurately documenting daily care notes using our mobile app. Communicating effectively with our office team. Skills & Experience We're looking for caring individuals who are passionate about helping others. You'll be successful in this role if you have: Successfully pass a background check. Reliable transportation and valid ID. Compassion, reliability, and a positive attitude. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must be 18 years of age or older. Ability to read, write, and speak English. Previous caregiving experience, CNA, PCA, HHA, or companion care experience is welcomed but not essential. We provide ongoing training and support to help you succeed. Pay, Benefits, & Culture At Right at Home, we value our caregivers just as much as we value our clients. When you join our team, you'll enjoy: Competitive pay of $19–$22 per hour Flexible schedules that fit your lifestyle Weekly pay every Friday 401(k) with company match Generous referral bonuses and incentive programs Caregiver-to-client matching for the best fit Paid ongoing training and career development A supportive and collaborative team culture where you're truly valued Why Join Right at Home? For more than 25 years, Right at Home has been helping seniors and adults with disabilities remain safe, comfortable, and independent at home. We know exceptional care starts with exceptional caregivers, which is why we invest in our people through ongoing support, recognition, and opportunities for growth. If you're looking for meaningful work where every shift makes a genuine difference in someone's life, we'd love to welcome you to our team. Apply Today If you're compassionate and dependable about helping others live independently at home, we'd love to hear from you. Ready to join our team? Apply through Indeed today. If you have any questions about the role, feel free to call us at (541) 414-0800..

In Home Caregiver

Family Resource Home Care Marysville, WA

Come join our award-winning caregiving team! If you are passionate about improving lives, you belong here. Our caregivers are our most important asset. See why our caregivers chose to come and stay to thrive. Our Wenatchee branch is looking for caregivers willing to work in the Greater Wenatchee Area including Quincy, Leavenworth, Sunnyslope, Monitor, Malaga and Rock Island. We offer Home Care Aide Training for those who do not currently have a CNA or HCA in Washington State. Shifts range from 2 to 8 hour shifts. Pay rate $20.00-$21.00 hr depending on the clients care level and length of the shift. Why Family Resource Home Care? Flexible Scheduling . We work with your availability. Work as little or as much as you want. Weekly Pay ! Receive a paycheck weekly. Consistent Hours & Pay . You will enter your preferred weekly hours each week and we will work to get you the hours and paycheck you expect! 24/7 Caregiver Support . You will never work without having someone available to answer the phone should you need something. Our caregivers are never alone – we are a team! Hands-on Training . No experience? No problem. We train new caregivers to provide the level of care our clients expect. Client Matching . We consider your experience, availability, and preferences to match you with the perfect clients. Paid Travel Time. We pay you for your travel time in-between clients. Paid Orientation & Training . You will be paid for the time you spend at orientation and any additional online training that is required. Generous Referral Program . Employee Referral Program- Earn up to $478 per Referral! Continuing Education . Access to online training and continuing education courses. We value YOU ! We proudly recognize our caregivers through weekly emails and monthly newsletters. Caregiver Job Duties Our caregivers support their clients in activities of daily living such as (but not limited to): Household chores (cleaning, laundry, dishes, etc.) Cooking and/or serving meals Helping clients bathe, dress, and groom Providing companionship through daily activities and hobbies Driving clients (as needed) to the store or appointments Monitoring and reporting on their condition Current Needs: Caregiver with personals care skill set – Such are Toileting, Bathing and dressing Caregivers with heavy Care Experience Preferred – Such personal care (showering and Toileting), Heavy lifting and Cognitive Disorders At this time we are looking for caregiver to work in Wenatchee, East Wenatchee, Eniate and Leavenworth. Hour range Mon- Sun 8am – 12pm, 9 am – 4 pm, 10 am – 12 pm, 12pm – 4 pm Additional Information Our hiring process is fast and simple! Apply and the recruiter in your region will connect with you to schedule a phone interview. If hired, you will be scheduled for orientation at your branch. Once you have completed onboarding, orientation, and training, you can start working with clients! Washington only – If you do not have a current HCA or CNA license, you will be required to enroll in our HCA training program we offer (due to state requirements). You will be able to complete the training while working and will have 120 days to complete it. Requirements 18 years+ Ability to pass a state and national background check Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and clean driving record Ability to complete state-required caregiver/HCA training as needed Family Resource Home Care is an equal opportunity employer.

Caregiver

Full-time

1 month ago

In-Home Caregiver

Right at Home Central MO Fulton, MO

$17 - $18 / hour

In-Home Caregiver Join Our Team at Right at Home Central MO! Are you passionate about providing care and support to adults in their home setting? Do you have a heart for helping others and making a difference in their lives? Right at Home Central MO, a leading provider of in-home care and assistance, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated In-Home Caregiver like you to join our team! About the Role: As an In-Home Caregiver with Right at Home Central MO, you will have the opportunity to work in the comfort of our clients' own homes, providing companionship, personal care, and daily living assistance. Our clients rely on us for support with activities such as: • Companion care: engaging in conversations, playing games, and watching movies together • Light housekeeping: helping with laundry, cleaning, and meal preparation • Personal care: assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming • Meal preparation: preparing nutritious meals and snacks Responsibilities: • Provide high-quality, individualized care and support to clients in their homes • Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming • Engage in conversations, play games, and watch movies with clients to promote socialization and companionship • Assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and other daily tasks • Maintain accurate records of client care and services provided • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other care team members What We Offer: • A meaningful and rewarding career helping others and making a difference in their lives • The opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environment with a team of dedicated caregivers • Flexibility and autonomy to work independently and make decisions that benefit our clients If you are passionate about providing care and support to adults in their home setting, we encourage you to apply! To apply, please [insert application instructions]. We look forward to hearing from you soon!

Caregiver

Personal Care Services MidSouth Millington, TN

$15.70 / hour

Job Overview At Personal Care Services Midsouth, LLC, your dedication and empathy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. This vital role involves providing personalized, in-home support to individuals across various stages of life and health needs. You will deliver essential assistance that promotes independence, safety, and well-being, ensuring clients feel cared for and respected in the comfort of their own homes. By joining our team, you become part of a company that upholds respect, integrity, and personalized care as core values. Whether you’re an experienced caregiver or new to the field, we invest in your success through comprehensive training and resources. Job Responsibilities · Personal care: Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Meal preparation: Prepare and serve nutritious meals based on dietary restrictions or preferences. Mobility assistance: Help clients move safely within their homes or between locations, including transferring from beds, wheelchairs, or vehicles. Household tasks: Perform light housekeeping duties, such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing. Companionship: Provide emotional support and engage clients in meaningful activities, such as conversation, hobbies, or light exercise. Monitoring: Observe and report changes in clients’ physical or mental health to family members or supervisors promptly. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of care provided and daily activities Required Skills and Experience Maintain punctuality by arriving on time for all scheduled shifts and provide accurate documentation of daily care activities in client records. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with clients and their families. Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility and other physical tasks. Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations. Demonstrate reliability by consistently arriving on time and completing assigned tasks with precision. Exhibit adaptability and problem-solving skills to address clients’ evolving needs. Uphold the values of the agency by providing care with empathy, professionalism, and integrity. · Ability to use a mobile device for clocking in/out and service documentations. Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (for roles requiring travel). Able to pass a Criminal background check as well as status report on Abuse Registry and Sexual Offender Registry . Minimum of 1 year of experience as a home healthcare caregiver or in a similar role – Preferred 6 references (3 professional, 3 personal) Benefits We value our caregivers and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Dental, vision, short-term disability, accident, cancer, and life insurance options. 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid time off (PTO) and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance. Referral program Daily pay access Paid Orientation and Training Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job.

Caregiver

Per Diem

1 month ago

Home Caregiver (Weekly Pay)

Altra Homecare of Greenwood Beech Grove, IN

$14 - $16 / hour

Home Caregiver – Beech Grove | Weekly Pay Altra Homecare Group is hiring motivated caregivers to join our expanding team! We are a community-rooted agency committed to delivering exceptional, client-centered care. Through meaningful relationships and tailored care plans, we help our clients live comfortably and confidently in their own homes. Your Care Changes Lives As a caregiver, you'll be an essential part of your clients' daily lives — fostering independence, providing encouragement, and offering the kind of hands-on support that truly matters. From personal care to simple conversation, your presence makes a real impact. Responsibilities Support with personal care needs such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting Prepare light meals and provide feeding assistance as needed Offer medication reminders (non-administering role) Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties Assist with mobility and safe transfers Provide companionship and meaningful social interaction Maintain accurate care documentation and follow established protocols Uphold a safe, clean, and comfortable home environment Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Valid Driver's License and current Auto Insurance required Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time-management skills Calm, empathetic, and dependable with a can-do attitude Open to learning and able to follow care instructions with care and consistency No prior experience necessary — we'll train the right person! What We Offer Weekly pay ($14–$16/hr) Overtime and holiday pay available Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage Convenient direct deposit Fulfilling work with a lasting impact on your community Be Part of Something Meaningful At Altra Homecare, you'll find a supportive team culture and real opportunities to grow in your career. If you're a caring, dependable person who finds purpose in helping others, we'd love to hear from you — apply today!

Caregiver

Personal Care Services MidSouth AL

$12.50 - $14 / hour

Caregiver/ Home Health Aide Job Summary Job Overview At Personal Care Services Midsouth, LLC, your dedication and empathy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. This vital role involves providing personalized, in-home support to individuals across various stages of life and health needs. You will deliver essential assistance that promotes independence, safety, and well-being, ensuring clients feel cared for and respected in the comfort of their own homes. By joining our team, you become part of a company that upholds respect, integrity, and personalized care as core values. Whether you’re an experienced caregiver or new to the field, we invest in your success through comprehensive training and resources. Job Responsibilities · Personal care: Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. · Meal preparation: Prepare and serve nutritious meals based on dietary restrictions or preferences. · Mobility assistance: Help clients move safely within their homes or between locations, including transferring from beds, wheelchairs, or vehicles. · Household tasks: Perform light housekeeping duties, such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing. · Companionship: Provide emotional support and engage clients in meaningful activities, such as conversation, hobbies, or light exercise. · Monitoring: Observe and report changes in clients’ physical or mental health to family members or supervisors promptly. · Documentation: Maintain accurate records of care provided and daily activities Required Skills and Experience · Maintain punctuality by arriving on time for all scheduled shifts and provide accurate documentation of daily care activities in client records. · Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with clients and their families. · Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility and other physical tasks. · Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations. · Demonstrate reliability by consistently arriving on time and completing assigned tasks with precision. · Exhibit adaptability and problem-solving skills to address clients’ evolving needs. · Uphold the values of the agency by providing care with empathy, professionalism, and integrity. · Ability to use a mobile device for clocking in/out and service documentations. Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older · Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. · Able to pass a Criminal background check · TB Skin Test · Minimum of 1 year of experience as a home healthcare caregiver or in a similar role – Preferred · High School diploma Benefits We value our caregivers and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: · Dental, vision, short-term disability, accident, cancer, and life insurance options. · 401(k) retirement savings plan · Paid time off (PTO) and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance. · Referral program · Daily pay access · Paid Orientation and Training Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job.

Caregiver

1 month ago

Caregiver

Brookdale Senior Living Hickory, NC

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.

Caregiver

Per Diem

1 month ago

Now Hiring Caregiver/Bus Aide

Right at Home Langhorne Andalusia, PA

$16 - $18 / hour

Right at Home is looking for Experienced Caregivers and Aides looking for a Monday-Friday position earning $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Work for an award-winning company that has a culture built around kindness. We are respectful of your time and offer flexible schedules. Find deep purpose in a job that often doesn't feel so much like a job. We are looking for people just like you to join our amazing team of in-home care providers. Join our friendly and professional team today! Shift: Monday-Friday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM Responsibilities: Work in a fast-paced senior day center as a bus aide assisting clients getting on and off the bus. Responsible for going with the day center bus driver to pick up clients from their homes and drop them off at the end of the day. Will also go with clients to medical appointments. Responsible for locking wheelchairs in place on the bus and seating clients. Assist clients to the toilet in the community as needed. Alzheimer's and Dementia Experience a plus Benefits: Competitive pay Time and a half pay daily for 30 minute lunch break Off on federal holidays Same day pay $250 employee referral bonus 401 K with match Mentor program with seasoned caregiver Wonderful staff and family atmosphere A great work environment Recognition programs – Including Caregiver of the Month Pay Rate $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Location: Bensalem, PA and surrounding areas Requirements: Valid driver’s license, insured automobile, and personal transportation Minimum 1 years of professional home care experience High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate required Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds Ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job Must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick Enjoy spending time with seniors! TB test- PPD or QuantiFERON (both within the past year) or Chest X-ray (within the past 5 years) Right at Home is dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination for any person seeking employment with, or services from, our company. Right at Home hires, employs and provides services without regard to race, color, age, gender, religious creed, ancestry, national origin.

Now Hiring: Companion Caregiver – Make Every Day Meaningful

UniversaCare Southington, CT

$18 / hour

Compassion starts with you. Are you a certified Personal Care Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact in someone’s daily life? Join a team that values empathy, reliability, and the power of human connection. What You’ll Do Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and mobility Support daily routines: meals, medication reminders, and light housekeeping Provide companionship and emotional support Help clients live with dignity and comfort What You Bring Valid PCA certification (or get certified in-office) Driver’s license and reliable transportation (nonnegotiable requirement) A caring, dependable attitude Experience in home care or caregiving preferred What You’ll Get Competitive pay starting at $18/hour Mileage reimbursement for travel Flexible scheduling: weekdays, weekends, live-in, and part-time options Pay rate may be increased based on experience and individual case needs The chance to make a difference—one person at a time Location: Connecticut If you’re ready to bring comfort and care to families in your community, apply today Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! looking forward for you to start your journey with us!

Caregiver

Full-time

1 month ago

Caregiver/DSW for Duson, Crowley, Rayne, Breaux Bridge and Broussard Areas

BrightCare HomeCare Lafayette, LA

Brightcare Homecare is looking for compassioante caregivers acorss the Acadiana region. We have clients throughout all of Acadiana. As a caregiver at Brightcare Homecare you will assist elderly, sick and disaed clients of all ages with actives of daily living, also known as ADLs, housekeeping, personal laundry, and companionship provided to an individual in his or her personal residence which are intended to enable that individual to remain safely and comfortably in his or her own personal residence. Must be able to pass a background check. Responsibilities Provide health care services in patients residences Perform domestic and household tasks Transport and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital Administer simple prescribed medications Assist with clients personal care activities Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition Maintain patients care records and document provided services Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise Collect routine specimens Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support Skills Proven working experience as home health aide Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards Proficiency in English Nursing and health care administration skills Caring and compassionate personality Current CPR certificate First Aid training Valid driver’s license High school degree Medical specialties: Geriatrics Home Health Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physical setting: Long term care Outpatient Standard shift: Day shift Evening shift Night shift Overnight shift Supplemental schedule: Holidays On call Weekly schedule: Monday to Friday Rotating weekends Weekend availability

In Home Caregiver Dacusville Bera

Home Matters Caregiving Easley, SC

$17 - $18 / hour

Caregiver - Dacusville Bera, SC Job Summary: At Home Matters Caregiving, we're changing the way Home Care is provided. And we're looking for caring and compassionate caregivers to join our team! As a caregiver with Home Matters, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of older adults. We offer fulfilling careers where we train our team members to provide excellence in care. If you're passionate about serving others and committed to providing high-quality, client-centered care, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Provide personal care, including hygiene, grooming, and mobility assistance Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping and laundry Offer companionship and emotional support Monitor client safety and report changes to the care team Follow individualized care plans and document daily activities Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age Minimum 2 years of caregiving experience Must reside in South Carolina Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance First Aid certification required (paid training provided if needed) Must pass background check and drug screening Dependable, punctual, and professional Able to meet the physical demands of caregiving, including lifting up to 50 lbs Compensation & Benefits: Starting pay: $17 - $18 HOURLY , — pay range reflects caregiver experience and client care requirements. Opportunity for pay increases based on experience, availability, and performance Weekly pay Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation and training Holiday pay Performance-based raises $50 sign-on stipend after first two weeks (35+ hours worked, no no call/no shows) Join Our Team: If you're a compassionate and caring individual who is committed to providing excellence in care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team today!

Caregiver - Maytown

365 Health Services Maytown, PA

$12 - $14 / hour

365 Health Services is looking for a Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver is responsible for the physical care and emotional support of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability. The ideal candidate must be able to care for our clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect. This person will encourage and remain empathetic to the clients at all times. Responsibilities: Home assistance – Provide light housekeeping, run errands or provide transportation if needed. Accompany clients to appointments and assist with medications. Prepare meals, purchase food and provide personal assistance with general living needs. Personal services could include toileting, bathing, feeding and grooming. Provide any financial aid if needed such as balancing checkbooks, going to the bank or helping the client to pay their bills. Companionship – Provide companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging and assisting an individual. Requirements: High school diploma preferred. Must be able to complete a Criminal Background report. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for (sometimes) a long period of time Pay Rate $12-14

Non Medical Inhome Caregiver

HomeWell Care Services Surprise, AZ

Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid holidays Caregiver | Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) | Home Health Aide (HHA) | Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Now Hiring Immediately – Full-Time & Part-Time Caregivers Looking for a rewarding career where you are valued, appreciated, and supported? Join the HomeWell Care Services team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and adults who wish to remain safely and independently in their homes. At HomeWell, our Caregivers, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), Home Health Aides (HHAs), Personal Care Assistants (PCAs), and Direct Care Workers are the heart of everything we do. We provide ongoing support, career development, and a dedicated Care Team focused on helping you succeed. Weekend availability is required. Why Join HomeWell? Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Competitive Hourly Pay Flexible Full-Time and Part-Time Schedules Unlimited Employee Referral Bonus Program Career Advancement and Growth Opportunities Supportive Office Team Available 24/7 PPE Provided (Gloves and Masks) Work One-on-One with Clients Rewarding Healthcare Career Serving Seniors Caregiver Responsibilities Provide compassionate, high-quality, non-medical in-home care while promoting safety, dignity, and independence. Responsibilities include: Personal Care (Bathing, Grooming, Dressing, Toileting) Companion Care and Emotional Support Meal Preparation and Light Housekeeping Medication Reminders Mobility and Transfer Assistance Transportation to Medical Appointments and Errands Dementia and Alzheimer's Care Fall Prevention and Safety Monitoring Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Communication with Family Members and Care Team Accurate Documentation of Client Care Qualifications Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Direct Care Worker, or Caregiving experience preferred. Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing exceptional senior care. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team. Reliable transportation. Valid Arizona Driver's License. Current Arizona Auto Insurance. Ability to pass a criminal background check. Current TB Test. Level One Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card. Social Security Card or Birth Certificate required for employment eligibility. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, healthcare professionals, and office staff. Ideal Candidates We encourage experienced and entry-level applicants to apply, including: Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) Home Health Aides (HHA) Personal Care Assistants (PCA) Direct Support Professionals (DSP) Caregivers Companion Caregivers Senior Care Professionals Hospice Caregivers Memory Care Caregivers Private Duty Caregivers Job Details Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Pay: Competitive Hourly Rate Schedule: Flexible Scheduling Available Hiring Immediately If you're passionate about helping seniors age in place and want to build a rewarding career in home care, apply today and become part of the HomeWell family.

Caregiver - Elizabethtown

365 Health Services Elizabethtown, PA

$12 - $14 / hour

Direct Support Professional (Caregiver), Lakeland FL

Kairos Home Care Services Belle Isle, FL

We are looking for Direct Support Professional to join our strong team in Lakeland and surrounding areas of Polk County . Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and reliable. If you are looking for a rewarding career and you have passion and motivation on helping people, this is a unique opportunity, an alternative to an uninspiring boring job. Direct support professionals (DSPs) are people who work directly with people with physical disabilities and/or intellectual disabilities with the aim of assisting the individual to become integrated into his /her community or the least restrictive environment. A direct support professional is a person who assists an individual with a disability to lead a self-directed life and contribute to the community, assists with activities of daily living if needed, and encourages attitudes and behaviors that enhance community inclusion. A DSP may provide supports to a person with a disability at home, work, school, church, and other community places. A DSP also acts as an advocate for the disabled individual, in communicating their needs, self-expression and goals. Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with daily living skills (e.g., lifting, transferring, toileting, personal hygiene, laundry, meal preparation). Promote appropriate community integration and social interaction (e.g. visiting family, friends, church/temple, etc). Implement outcomes developed through a Support Plan. Complete paperwork as assigned including documentation (e.g., incident reports, outcomes, log entries). Administer and record medications pursuant to State and Agency requirements, where applicable. With valid APD training Medication Administration Fl Code 65 G-7. Accompany residents on medical appointments when needed. Maintain living environment in accordance with D.D.A. regulations and health department standards. Provide Transportation to our consumer as needed. Make oneself available in emergency situations as the need arises. Work cooperatively with professional and paraprofessional staff in the interest of the consumer. Communicate with and update the Supported Living Coah on a regular basis, if applicable. Assist the consumer with recreational, cultural and vacation plans of his/her choice. Provide independent and functional living instructions to the consumers. Complete all state required trainings. Assist with shopping (e.g., food, clothes). Education and Experience : High School Diploma or G.E.D. Required, copy. Must have valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. Must be able to work independently. Must have 1 year of experience with Disabled Children/Adult, Nursing Home or Home Care. Requirements : Level II Background Screening https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Local Background Check Must complete all Mandatory Trainings required by APD (Agency for Person with Disabilities from the State of Florida) Zero Tolerance HIPAA from Train FL Direct Care Core Competencies HIV/Infection Control – Blood-borne Pathogens CPR/First Aid (From American Red Cross, American Heart Association or Health & Safety Institute) CPR online training are not acceptable. iConnect Train FL Trainings We are a Central Region APD Provider. We are seeking Direct Support Professionals in Orange County, Osceola County, Seminole County, Polk County, Lake County, Hernando County, Highlands County, and Marion County. Please call our office if you would like to register with our agency 407-232-6861.

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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