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Full Time Caregiver

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.

In Home Caregiver with Hoyer Lift Experience

SYNERGY HomeCare Lucas, TX

$15 - $20 / hour

Home Health Caregiver with Hoyer Lift Experience Join the Synergy Effect at SYNERGY HomeCare of Allen At SYNERGY HomeCare, we build connections and forward momentum in people’s lives. We call it the Synergy Effect. We believe our purpose is to provide the best care possible. Equally important is helping people feel, see and experience more in their lives. Whether your loved one needs a little bit of help or a lot, the care they receive compassionately serves their immediate needs. But it can also have long-lasting effects that improve their lives in ways they never expected. About the Role: As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare , you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. Your primary responsibility will be to provide high-quality, compassionate care to individuals in their homes. This may include: Assisting with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Providing companionship and social interaction Assisting with mobility and transferring clients Maintaining accurate records and reporting changes in client condition Provide exceptional care and support to clients in their homes Collaborate with our clinical team to develop and implement personalized care plans Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients Participate in ongoing education and training to ensure the highest level of care What We Offer: A supportive and dynamic work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Competitive pay and flexible scheduling The chance to make a real difference in the lives of others SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay ($15-$20/hour) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs Caregiver Benefits include: Weekly Pay/Bi-weekly pay Reward Points for Positive feedback from clients - $20.00 Paid Time off How to Apply: If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and compassion to others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team at SYNERGY HomeCare of Allen and become part of the Synergy Effect! Apply Now and Take the First Step Towards a Meaningful Career!

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Williamsburg, VA

$16 - $20 / hour

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare Difference At SYNERGY HomeCare, we are united by one purpose. To bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible, on their own terms and in their own homes. This mission starts with compassionate, care-minded people like you. When you join our team as a Caregiver, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and valued for the meaningful care you provide every day. Our promise is to support fuller lives and give clients confidence knowing they have a caring, dependable person by their side. Benefits: Part-Time Role with Potential for Up to 40 Hours per Week Competitive Pay Same-Day Pay Direct Deposit / Bi-Weekly Pay Orientation & Paid Online Training Twice-a-Year Pay Raises, Performance-Based 401(k) & Insurance Benefits for Full-Time Employees Time-and-a-Half Pay for Overtime & Holidays Flexible Schedules & Opportunities with Nearby Clients Employee Recognition Programs, Employee Referral Bonus & Many More! Do you: Enjoy helping and serving others Have a big heart and a genuine desire to care for people Feel comfortable driving to clients and providing basic caregiving support If YES, we would love to hear from you. We welcome CNAs, PCAs, and caregivers of all experience levels. This includes those who have cared for family members or are new to the field. As a Caregiver, you will: Provide companionship and social engagement Assist with personal care as needed Help with light housekeeping and meal preparation Provide medication reminders Build positive relationships with clients and families Deliver reliable care by being punctual and consistent Be ready to meet the following qualifications and requirements: Active CNA or PCA license, or relevant caregiving experience CPR and/or First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain Negative TB test (chest X-ray or skin test) Clear national background check Reliable transportation is required, preferably with a valid driver’s license and active insurance Open availability, including weekends and holidays as needed Ability to work with multiple clients on a rotational basis Hiring Process: 1. Submit your application 2. Attend and Pass Phone or virtual interview 3. Review and accept job offer 4. Complete onboarding requirements 5. Attend in-person orientation 6. Get matched with clients If you are compassionate, dependable, and willing to drive and provide basic caregiving, apply today and join the SYNERGY HomeCare team !

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Lubbock, TX

Lubbock and PLAINVIEW areas! 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 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 are seeking to hire compassionate, joyful, and dependable 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 Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training 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 client's 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: Bonus potential for exceptional performance and client service Employee Recognition and Bonuses Work around school schedules Fun and supportive office staff Team environment second to none Career path for employees exhibiting loyalty and excellence Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or older Have one year of elderly family member caregiver experience or one year of professional caregiver experience A valid driver's license and a reliable car If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Caregiver Flexible Shifts with Weekly Pay

Right at Home Greater Montgomery County Lansdale, PA

$17 - $18 / hour

Right at Home seeks Caregivers for All Shifts in Lansdale and Surrounding Areas! Pay: $17-$18/Hour Shift Need: All Shifts Available including Overnights, Weekdays and Weekends! We have work that works for you! If you’re passionate about helping others and want a job where your work truly matters, Right at Home wants you ! We offer competitive pay, real support, and the flexibility you need to thrive. Why Caregivers Choose Us • Competitive pay: $17–$18 per hour • Daily pay through TapCheck • Flexible scheduling that fits your life • Paid mileage and travel time • Referral bonuses that reward your connections • 401(k) retirement program • Recognition and rewards for standout caregivers • Plus additional perks that keep you supported At Right at Home, you’re not just clocking in — you’re making a real difference. We value your compassion, your dedication, and the impact you make every day. What We’re Looking For • A Driver’s license and Reliable Transportation • Age 18+ with a High School Diploma or GED • Authorized to Work in the U.S. • Experience is Great, but We’re ready to Train Motivated Candidates What You’ll Do • Provide meaningful companionship and personal care • Assist with meals and light housekeeping • Offer medication reminders • Help with transportation and errands as needed Make a difference. Build a career. Feel appreciated. Join the Right at Home Lansdale team, where caregivers are supported, celebrated, and empowered to succeed! Right at Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Caregiver

Helping Hearts USA LLC White House, TN

$17 - $27 / hour

Bring Your Compassion to Helping Hearts and Make a Difference! Experienced Caregivers Needed for a Bedbound Client Helping Hearts USA LLC | Downtown Nashville, Tennessee Compensation: $17.00 to $27.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time and part-time opportunities Schedule: Day and night shifts available Experience Required: Minimum of five years of professional caregiving experience Education Required: High school diploma, GED or equivalent Location: Downtown Nashville, Tennessee At Helping Hearts USA LLC, we believe compassionate caregivers are the heart of everything we do. Every gentle interaction, helping hand and dependable visit can bring comfort, dignity and peace of mind to a client and their family. We are seeking compassionate, dependable and highly experienced caregivers to provide attentive, hands-on support for a bedbound client in Downtown Nashville. This meaningful opportunity is ideal for caregivers who understand the importance of patience, safety, consistency, dignity and emotional support when caring for someone with a higher level of need. The selected caregivers must be confident, observant, professional and experienced with complete personal care, repositioning, incontinence care, skin observation, blood sugar support and daily comfort care. Available Shifts Both day and night shifts are available. Exact shift times, lengths and available days will be discussed based on the client’s current needs. Applicants must clearly state their complete availability, including: Weekday availability Weekend availability Day-shift availability Night-shift availability Overnight availability Full-time or part-time preference Once a caregiver accepts an assignment, punctual attendance and completion of the entire scheduled shift are required. Required Bedbound-Care Skills The selected caregivers must be comfortable and experienced with the following responsibilities: Communication Caregivers must communicate clearly, respectfully and professionally with the client, authorized family members, the Helping Hearts office and other approved members of the care team. Any concern or change in the client’s condition must be reported immediately. Caregivers must not assume that another person has already notified the office. Observation and Condition Reporting Caregivers must be able to recognize and report changes in the client’s physical, emotional or behavioral condition, including: Pain or discomfort Redness or skin irritation Swelling or bruising Open areas or skin breakdown Changes in alertness Changes in appetite or fluid intake Blood sugar-related concerns Difficulty breathing Confusion or unusual behavior Changes in toileting patterns Any significant change from the client’s normal condition Caregivers provide non-medical personal support and must report concerns rather than diagnose or independently treat them. Personal Care Caregivers must have experience providing respectful, hands-on assistance with: Bed baths Personal hygiene Dressing and undressing Grooming and hair care Oral care Toileting and incontinence care Changing protective undergarments Perineal care Changing soiled clothing or bedding Maintaining the client’s dignity, privacy and comfort Caregivers must explain personal-care tasks before beginning and treat the client with patience and respect throughout the process. Bed Mobility and Repositioning Caregivers must have experience safely repositioning a bedbound client using proper body mechanics and approved techniques. Responsibilities may include: Repositioning the client according to the care plan Assisting the client from side to side in bed Using pillows or approved positioning supports Maintaining safe and comfortable body alignment Keeping bedding clean, dry and free from wrinkles Changing linens while the client remains in bed Monitoring for discomfort during movement Requesting assistance when repositioning cannot be completed safely Caregivers must never pull, drag or reposition the client using unsafe techniques. Skin Integrity and Pressure-Sore Prevention Caregivers must understand the importance of routine repositioning, hygiene and skin observation for a bedbound client. Responsibilities may include: Observing the skin during personal care Monitoring common pressure areas Keeping the client’s skin clean and dry Changing wet or soiled protective undergarments promptly Keeping bedding dry and free from wrinkles Following the client’s repositioning schedule Reporting redness, irritation, swelling, bruising or skin breakdown immediately Accurately documenting all observed concerns Caregivers must not apply medicated creams, ointments, dressings or treatments unless the action is specifically permitted within the approved care plan and caregiver scope. Blood Sugar Support Applicants must have experience or comfort supporting a client with blood sugar-related needs within the approved non-medical care plan. Responsibilities may include: Providing scheduled reminders Assisting with approved blood glucose monitoring Documenting readings when required Observing for changes in the client’s condition Supporting meals and hydration according to the care plan Reporting unusual readings or symptoms immediately Following all emergency and office-notification procedures Caregivers must remain within their authorized role and must not provide medical treatment or clinical interpretation. Nutrition and Hydration Caregivers may be responsible for: Preparing meals according to the client’s preferences and dietary instructions Assisting with feeding when required Encouraging regular fluid intake Monitoring and documenting food and fluid intake Following safe food-handling practices Cleaning the meal preparation area Reporting coughing, choking, difficulty swallowing, refusal to eat or drink, vomiting or other concerns immediately Infection Control Caregivers must follow appropriate infection-control and hygiene practices, including: Proper handwashing Wearing required personal protective equipment Changing gloves between care tasks Properly disposing of used care supplies Keeping the client’s immediate environment clean Cleaning frequently touched surfaces Following all client-specific infection-control instructions Reporting possible signs of infection immediately Pain and Comfort Awareness Caregivers must remain attentive to verbal and nonverbal signs of pain or discomfort. Within the approved care plan, caregivers may: Reposition the client Adjust pillows or approved supports Maintain a calm and comfortable environment Provide reassurance Report pain or discomfort to the office Follow established emergency procedures when necessary Emotional Support and Companionship Caregivers must provide more than physical assistance. The selected caregivers should be prepared to offer: Meaningful conversation Reassurance and encouragement Calm companionship Respectful interaction Patience during difficult moments Appropriate activities based on the client’s interests and abilities Support that helps reduce loneliness and isolation Documentation Caregivers must accurately document: Personal care provided Repositioning completed Toileting and incontinence care Meals and hydration Blood sugar-related support Skin observations Medication reminders Changes in condition Safety concerns Incidents and office notifications All completed and incomplete care-plan responsibilities Documentation must be completed accurately and during the assigned shift. Day-Shift Responsibilities Day-shift responsibilities may include: Assisting with the client’s morning routine Providing a bed bath and personal hygiene Assisting with dressing and grooming Providing toileting and incontinence care Repositioning the client according to the care plan Preparing meals and assisting with feeding Encouraging hydration Supporting approved blood sugar monitoring Changing linens and completing laundry Completing light housekeeping Providing companionship Monitoring the client’s comfort and condition Completing documentation in real time Night-Shift Responsibilities Night-shift caregivers must remain fully awake, alert and attentive throughout the entire shift. Responsibilities may include: Completing scheduled safety and comfort checks Repositioning the client according to the care plan Providing toileting and incontinence care Changing protective undergarments or soiled linens Monitoring the client’s breathing, comfort and condition Providing medication reminders when scheduled and authorized Responding immediately when the client needs assistance Completing approved nighttime housekeeping responsibilities Preparing the client’s environment for the morning Documenting all care and observations in real time Sleeping, napping, dozing or lying down to rest while responsible for the client is strictly prohibited, even when the client is sleeping. Light Housekeeping Caregivers may be responsible for maintaining a clean, organized and safe client environment by completing: Laundry and linen changes Tidying the client’s immediate living space Washing dishes Cleaning meal-preparation areas Vacuuming or sweeping Removing trash Cleaning frequently touched surfaces Organizing care supplies Maintaining clear walking and emergency-access areas Physical Requirements Caring for a bedbound client can be physically demanding. Applicants must be able to safely perform the essential responsibilities of the assignment, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Physical responsibilities may include: Standing, walking or sitting for extended periods Frequently bending, reaching, turning and twisting Kneeling or squatting when necessary Assisting with bed mobility and repositioning Supporting the client safely during personal care Changing linens while the client remains in bed Using approved transfer or positioning equipment Handling laundry, household supplies and care equipment Responding promptly during emergencies or changes in condition Remaining awake and attentive throughout night shifts Applicants must disclose any limitation that could prevent them from safely providing the required care before accepting the assignment. Experience and Qualifications Applicants must have: A minimum of five years of professional caregiving experience Direct experience supporting bedbound clients Experience providing complete personal care Experience with toileting and incontinence care Experience with bed baths and hygiene care Knowledge of safe repositioning techniques Knowledge of proper body mechanics Experience monitoring for pressure sores and skin breakdown Experience or comfort with blood sugar support Familiarity with medication reminders The ability to follow written care plans Strong observation and documentation skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A compassionate, patient and professional approach Reliable day or night availability The ability to remain attentive throughout the complete shift Experience using a gait belt, Hoyer lift or other approved transfer equipment is strongly preferred. Caregivers may only use equipment after completing required training and receiving authorization. Transportation Requirements Applicants must have: A valid driver’s license Current automobile insurance Reliable personal transportation An acceptable driving record The ability to travel consistently to Downtown Nashville Caregivers must immediately report any change affecting their driver’s license, automobile insurance, vehicle availability or ability to report to the client safely. Background and Screening Requirements Applicants must: Be at least 18 years old. Complete a comprehensive background check covering up to 15 years, where legally permitted. Complete required abuse, neglect and sex-offender registry checks. Complete a drug screening when applicable. Provide favorable professional references. Provide complete and accurate application information. Report any criminal charge or legal change that may affect their ability to provide safe care. All employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of the required screenings, reference checks, employment verifications and onboarding requirements. Required Employment Documents Applicants must possess and present physical copies of all required employment documents during the document-verification process. Required documentation includes: A valid government-issued photo identification A valid driver’s license Current automobile-insurance documentation Proof of high school completion, GED or equivalent A Social Security card A birth certificate Acceptable proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States Any applicable professional licenses or certifications Any additional state, client or assignment-specific documentation Applicants must also provide: A complete five-year employment history Five professional references Current contact information for all references No friends or family members as professional references Required payroll and tax information For privacy and identity protection, applicants should not text or email photographs of sensitive identity documents. For federal Form I-9 verification, applicants may present any acceptable document or combination of documents permitted under federal law. Helping Hearts will not require a particular Form I-9 document when another legally acceptable option is provided. Professional Appearance and Uniform Caregivers must arrive clean, prepared and professionally dressed. The required uniform includes: Solid navy-blue scrubs Closed-toe and closed-heel shoes Clean and professional appearance Hair secured when necessary for safety No strong fragrances Appropriate personal hygiene Required personal protective equipment when applicable Compensation The compensation range for this position is $17.00 to $27.00 per hour . The starting rate within the advertised range will be determined according to factors such as: Relevant caregiving experience Experience supporting bedbound clients Qualifications and credentials Shift availability Assignment responsibilities Client-care level Schedule requirements Why Join Helping Hearts? At Helping Hearts USA LLC, caregiving is more than a job. It is a commitment to helping clients feel safe, respected, comfortable and valued. We offer: Competitive compensation Day and night shift opportunities Full-time and part-time opportunities A supportive and inclusive work environment Orientation and ongoing training Opportunities for professional growth Meaningful work with clients who depend on quality care The opportunity to join a team that values dignity, compassion and excellence Apply Today If you are an experienced caregiver who is confident working with bedbound clients and passionate about providing respectful, hands-on care, we would love to hear from you. When applying, please describe your experience with: Bedbound clients Bed baths Toileting and incontinence care Repositioning and skin-integrity support Blood sugar support Gait belts Hoyer or mechanical lifts Day shifts Night shifts Weekend availability To apply or learn more, call or text our main hiring number at 615-645-3999 anytime. Helping Hearts USA LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. Bring Your Experience, Compassion and Dependability to Helping Hearts. Apply Today!

CareGiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Bridgeport, TX

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 the 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 all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training 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 If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Caregiver

Seniors Helping Seniors Ozarks Powersite, MO

$16 / hour

Now hiring in: Springfield, Nixa, Ozark, Republic, Battlefield, Rogersville & Willard Seniors Helping Seniors® in-home care services of Ozarks ( SHS ) brightens the lives of seniors who can benefit from a helping hand and a friendly smile. Our caregivers, who are seniors themselves, make life a little easier by providing compassionate care in the comfort of our care receiver’s home. SHS empowers seniors to continue living independently by caring for day-to-day tasks that become more challenging as seniors age. Qualifications: Enjoy working with our senior population Be a caring, empathetic, compassionate and reliable individual Understand the importance of our services to our seniors Have a positive attitude and be dedicated to our SHS mission High level of emotional intelligence Ability to follow detailed instructions to execute our care plan Maturity to deal effectively with the demands of the job Maintain the highest standards of customer service and professionalism set by SHS Be proactive to find other ways to help our seniors once all tasks have been completed Companionship and Homemaker Duties may include: Provide Companionship Assist with Light Housekeeping such as laundry, vacuuming, washing dishes, etc… Shopping and Errands Meal Preparation Medication Reminders Pet Care Light Yard Work Light Handyman Services Overnight Supervision Incidental Transportation to doctor’s appointments, family, or their favorite restaurant Personal Care Duties may include: Assist with Dressing Assist with Feeding Assist with Showering / Bathing Mobility Assistance Assist with Toileting / Incontinence Memory Care Other Responsibilities: Arrive on Time for all Services Caregivers may be contacted by management outside of standard office hours when coverage is needed for open shifts. Maintain documentation of all services provided Record and report changes in the client’s physical condition, behavior, or appearance to our office staff Communicate regularly and proactively with our office staff Participate in relevant in-service opportunities and other informational meeting when possible Clock in and out using our care management system Benefits: $16 per hour Flexible schedule Earn extra income Lasting relationships

Weekend and Evening Caregiver

Visiting Angels State College State College, PA

$17 - $18 / hour

Location: State College, Bellefonte, Lewistown, Huntingdon, Tyrone, Philipsburg and Surrounding Areas Looking for evening or weekend hours with higher pay? Visiting Angels State College is hiring caregivers who want flexible shifts and rewarding work supporting seniors at home. About the Role This position is ideal for students, second‑job earners, or caregivers who prefer evenings and weekends . You’ll help clients stay safe, comfortable, and independent. What You’ll Do Provide hands‑on personal care Assist with mobility and walking Prepare high‑protein or simple meals Offer companionship and engagement Support evening routines and weekend needs Document care notes accurately What You Need Valid driver’s license + reliable vehicle Ability to work evenings/weekends Ability to lift, bend, and assist safely No experience required — training provided Pay & Benefits $18/hr (evening/weekend rate) Paid training PTO, incentives, referral bonuses 24/7 office support Apply Today! Join our Weekend & Evening Care Team. Apply to Weekend Caregiver Role! Experience Required Not required - Training provided Educational Requirements High School or Equivalent How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of older adults and are looking for a rewarding career in caregiving, we encourage you to apply to this amazing opportunity! * Apply now* to join our dedicated team of caregivers at Visiting Angels State College!

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Beaumont, TX

$11 - $15 / hour

Caregiver SYNERGY HomeCare of Southeast Texas Pay: $11.00 – $15.00 per hour Job Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Available Experience Required: Minimum 6 months (personal or professional) Education: High School Diploma or GED Job Description SYNERGY HomeCare of Southeast Texas is seeking compassionate and dependable caregivers to provide non-medical, in-home care to clients throughout Southeast Texas. Whether you have experience caring for a loved one or working professionally, we welcome individuals who are passionate about helping others live safely and independently in their own homes. y Responsibilities Provide non-medical assistance and support in the client’s home Offer companionship through conversation, reading, and activities Support mental alertness with engaging, client-centered activities Provide emotional support and encouragement Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy home environment Perform light housekeeping (laundry, linens, basic cleaning) Prepare and serve meals and clean the kitchen afterward Assist with grooming and dressing Accompany clients to appointments, errands, and walks Provide medication reminders for self-administered medications Observe and report changes in client condition to a supervisor Build positive relationships with clients, families, and team members Complete accurate documentation of care provided Participate in training, staff meetings, and care discussions Follow all safety, confidentiality, and company policies Qualifications At least 6 months of personal or professional caregiving experience Reliable transportation Valid Texas Driver’s License and current auto insurance Strong communication skills and a caring attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Dependable, patient, and detail-oriented Ability to pass a background check Benefits Competitive pay with opportunities to earn up to $15/hour Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance PTO Paid computer-based training and skills lab training Employee recognition and incentive programs Flexible scheduling Apply Today Are you an experienced caregiver who wants to make a positive impact in the lives of others? We’d love to hear from you! SYNERGY HomeCare of Southeast Texas Equal Opportunity Employer

Caregiver

Personal Care Services MidSouth Montgomery, AL

$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

Part-time

5 days ago

Senior Living Caregiver

Merrill Gardens at Solivita Marketplace Poinciana, FL

Senior Living Caregiver Shift: 11:00pm to 7:00am Are you passionate about working with seniors? Are you dedicated to supporting seniors on their wellness journey to ensure they are provided with an atmosphere that values individualism and dignity? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you! Merrill Gardens at Solivita Marketplace is currently accepting applications for Caregivers to help support residents within our beautiful community residents call home. If you are a compassionate, caring, responsible, and honest individual who genuinely loves working with the senior population, we would love the opportunity to speak with you! Please APPLY TODAY! Family means everything to us. From the communities we create to the connections we make with residents, everything we do is rooted in our history as a fifth-generation family business. We build on that family with the people we hire and the teams they form. As a family company, we can do things differently and for the past 30 years our long-term commitment to team members has been unsurpassed. We offer our full-time employees: Highly competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance). Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid time off – 7 holidays, and 11 vacation days. Free daily meal every shift. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting! Tuition reimbursement for career growth. Company-paid short & long-term disability insurance. Pet insurance and team member discounts. Advance Pay benefit – access wages before payday. A stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement! We offer our part-time employees: Free daily meal every shift. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting! Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition reimbursement for career growth. Pet insurance and team member discounts. Advance Pay benefit – access wages before payday. A stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement! Our Caregivers: Assist residents with activities of daily living including dressing, bathing, meals, laundry and general care. Manage medication as allowed by the state and completing daily progress reports of services provided. Completes progress reports for Assisted Living & Garden House residents daily or more often if needed. (Chart by exception) If you are someone with: Current caregiver training/certification as specified by state agency or the ability to obtain. CNA license or two years previous experience as a caregiver Ability to obtain first aid/CPR certification within 30 days of employment. Physical Requirements: This role involves frequent standing, walking, lifting (up to 75 lbs), and assisting with resident care. Regular bending, reaching, and physical movement are required throughout the workday. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Consider applying to become a Caregiver with the Merrill Family of Senior Living Communities! Yes You Can have a meaningful Career! Our mission is to provide an inspiring environment for our residents, families, and team members where every life is defined by the possibilities. Merrill Gardens is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Senior Caregiver

Golden Years In Home Senior Care Galt, CA

$18 - $20 / hour

Join Golden Years In-Home Senior Care! We’re looking for caring, HCA-certified caregivers with a passion for serving others. If you love creating joyful moments and providing excellent care, we want you on our team! Your Role: Ensure the safety, health, and well-being of clients in their homes Tailor activities to their interests for meaningful engagement Job Requirements: Must be 18+ 1 year of caregiving experience Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Fully vaccinated or exemption Current TB test or clear X-ray Fingerprint clearance (Live Scan) CA Home Care Aide (HCA) certification (can be obtained through us) Willing to travel up to 25 miles if needed Responsibilities: Personal care, light housework, meal prep Shopping, errands, companionship Incontinence and dementia care, transfers, ADLs Benefits: Competitive pay ($18–$20/hr) Bonuses for last-minute and weekend fill-in shifts Flexible schedules Schedule: Full-time, part-time, on-call, and weekend shifts available

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Shippensburg, PA

$17 - $20 / 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 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 the 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 all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Pay $17-20/hour Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Paid mileage and travel time between clients Employee recognition programs Referral bonuses On-call bonus opportunities 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: Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance Flexible access to pay/pay advances Same day pay available with Tapcheck Employee Assistance Program - Counseling Services If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Caregiver

Full-time

5 days ago

Caregiver

Westmont of Riverside Riverside, CA

$18 - $20 / hour

At Westmont Living, we provide a full spectrum of options in health care and housing, from independent and assisted retirement living to memory care. The comfort and care of our residents is our highest priority. Would you like to be a part of this caring team? Do you like to work with seniors? We want to hear from you! We are looking for compassionate and committed CAREGIVER. Westmont of Riverside is an Assisted Living and Memory Care senior living community that offers our employees and residents friendliness, a homelike setting, and an inspiring environment. WHY JOIN OUR GREAT TEAM? Competitive Pay Daily Pay Program Daily Complimentary Meals Paid holidays Only 30 days wait for Full Benefits 401K match Tuition Assistance Life Insurance and EAP program We will train you! What we need from you: Assisting residents with ADL tasks including housekeeping tasks, making beds, serving meals, assisting with personal laundry, assisting with showers, assisting with toileting, dressing, undressing, oral care, hair care, transfers and ambulation and any other needs addressed on the resident service plan. Keeping environment safe and clean for all residents. Observing residents for safety, and report any change of condition or other pertinent information to supervisor Must have criminal record clearance prior to initial presence in the community Must pass all health screen such as Physical, TB, Drug test Must have current basic first aid or obtain within first 30 days of hire. Westmont Living, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer; however, all candidates must complete a post offer employment physical, TB test, drug testing, fingerprinting/criminal background check, and reference checking to meet licensing regulations within our industry. IND123

Care Partner - Tullahoma Med/Surg (PRN)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN

Discover Vanderbilt Health : With eight hospitals and over 180 clinics, we are the region’s largest comprehensive academic health system. Vanderbilt Health has a long tradition of providing world-class care to the people of the Mid-South, living out our mission of moving medicine forward through preeminent programs in patient care, education and research. Here you’ll find a spirit of collaboration and a supportive community where your expertise is valued, your knowledge expanded and your uniqueness celebrated. We are committed to fostering an environment where talented, compassionate people are united in bringing the most advanced care to our neighbors throughout the region. Organization: Medical Surgical Job Summary: JOB SUMMARY The Patient Care Technician is responsible for assisting in direct patient care specific to the unit assigned; EKG’s; Behavioral Health Observation; assisting with patient transfers and repositioning, transporting of patients, supplies, or specimens; and any other duties as deemed necessary to ensure optimal patient care and physician service, under the direction and supervision of the professional nurse. The Patient Care Technician is responsible to the Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse, Clinical Supervisor, Department Manager/Director, Nursing Supervisor, Associate Directors of Nursing Services and the Chief Nursing Officer. . POSITION HOURS Variable hours, as-needed. Selected candidates must be willing and able to work both weekday and weekend shifts. This is not a weekend-only contract. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Supports patient flow and unit operations by maintaining supplies, equipment, and unit environmental standards • Provides patient care based upon the nursing process in accordance with mission & vision, as directed and observed by the RN/LPN. Assists with procedures according to organizational/departmental standard • Ability to work under limited supervision and to follow written and oral instructions. • Ability to demonstrate effective communications skills, empathy, and unconditional positive regard toward all patients and co-workers • Compliance with organizational requirements, including policies, procedures, and regulations specific to the unit. • Maintains annual education requirements prior to due date. • Knowledge and implementation of standardized PPE regarding the prevention / transmission of infectious disease / isolation processes. • Other duties assigned TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES Our clinical and nursing support roles are at the center of all we do, helping us be the world leader in advancing personalized health. We support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce. High-achieving employees stay at Vanderbilt Health for professional growth, appreciation of benefits, and a sense of community and purpose. We support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce. Core Accountabilities: * Organizational Impact: Performs tasks that are typically routine that may impact team's performance with occasional guidance. * Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Utilizes some discretion and research to solve routine problems. * Breadth of Knowledge: Applies knowledge of standards, established processes and procedure that apply to your own job. * Team Interaction: Provides guidance to entry level co-workers. Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues : Develops Self and Others: Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Seeks to understand colleagues' priorities, working styles and develops relationships across areas.- Communicates Effectively: Openly shares information with others and communicates in a clear and courteous manner. Delivering Excellent Services: - Serves Others with Compassion: Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others and how to provide excellent service.- Solves Complex Problems: Seeks to understand issues, solves routine problems, and raises proper concerns in a timely manner. - Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Listens carefully to understand the issues and provides accurate information and support. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions that affect safety and reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department. Managing Resources Effectively : - Demonstrates Accountability: Takes responsibility for completing assigned activities and thinks beyond standard approaches to provide high-quality work/service. - Stewards Organizational Resources: Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources. - Makes Data Driven Decisions: Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error. Fostering Innovation : - Generates New Ideas: Willingly proposes/accepts ideas or initiatives that will impact day-to-day operations by offering suggestions to enhance them. - Applies Technology: Absorbs new technology quickly; understands when to utilize the appropriate tools and procedures to ensure proper course of action. - Adapts to Change: Embraces changes by keeping an open mind to changing plans and incorporates change instructions into own area of work. Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level: Less than 1 year Education: High School Diploma or GED This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which may include health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth. Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.

Certified Caregiver Position

Because We Care Grayson, GA

$11 - $13 / hour

We are seeking a compassionate and certified caregiver to provide personalized care for a mid-age patient. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the patient through support with daily living activities, companionship, and assistance with healthcare needs. Key Responsibilities: Assist the patient with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and dressing. Provide companionship and engage the patient in social and recreational activities. Help with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition. Administer medications and monitor health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals. Maintain a clean and safe environment for the patient. Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers regarding the patient’s needs and progress. Document care provided and any changes in the patient’s condition. Qualifications: Current certification as a CNA, CHHA, PCA. Previous experience in caregiving, especially with young adults or individuals with specific health needs, is preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care. Ability to lift and move patients as needed. Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

In Home Caregiver Denver Weekly Pay Overnights

Family and Friends Homecare Denver, CO

Family and Friends Homecare believes in taking care of people and taking care of the people who care for others . Join a team that supports and values you while you make a difference in the lives of our clients. As our organization continues to grow, we are seeking compassionate, dependable, and engaging caregivers who enjoy helping seniors and individuals in need. Our mission is simple: to treat our employees and clients like family and friends. Responsibilities Duties may include: Light housekeeping and household organization Meal preparation Medication reminders Safety supervision and companionship Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including: Bathing Dressing Grooming Personal care Qualifications Fun, outgoing, and engaging personality Passion for helping seniors and individuals in need Ability to pass a criminal background check (no theft or violent offenses within the past 7 years) Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Strong communication and listening skills Ability to communicate effectively in English Reliable transportation and dependable attendance Ability to arrive to scheduled shifts on time Schedule Overnights 11pm to 7am Weekday and weekend shifts available One-on-one client care Benefits Weekly pay Same-day pay options available Supportive team environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community Work Location In-person throughout the Denver Metro Area Apply today and become part of a team that treats you like family while you help others live safely and comfortably at home.

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare of Walnut Creek Alamo, CA

$20 / hour

Caregiver

GA15, SYNERGY HomeCare of Dawsonville Dahlonega, GA

$14 - $16 / 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 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 the 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 all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay Direct deposit 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: Flexiable scheduling If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply here today! https://13593.axiscare.com/?caregivers-applications.php

Caregiver

Seniors Helping Seniors Ozarks Forsyth, MO

$16 / hour

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare El Campo, TX

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 the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. We are looking for talent in EL CAMPO, WHARTON, AND NEEDVILLE AREAS! 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 all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training 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 If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Gainesville, VA

$16 - $20 / hour

Overnight Caregiver Needed (Fri-Sat)

Visiting Angels Maple Valley, WA

$22 - $24 / hour

Award-winning Visiting Angels Senior Home Care Maple Valley is seeking an Overnight Caregiver (7:00 pm to 7:00 am on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays) to join our Visiting Angels family. You'll help support one of our amazing clients based in Maple Valley in the comfort and privacy of their own home. We offer industry-leading pay, flexibility, training, support, and advancement opportunities, all in a Caregiver-centric environment like no other. Successful candidates must hold a Certified Nursing Assistant or Home Care Aide license, proven caregiving experience, a strong work ethic, commitment to excellence, and a positive attitude. Our Angels work 1-on-1 with our valued Clients in their own homes. Full and part-time positions are also available in Snoqualmie, North Bend, Fall City, Duvall, Maple Valley, Enumclaw, Buckley, Black Diamond, and surrounding areas. As “ America’s Choice in Senior Home Care ” we pride ourselves on serving the needs of our Clients, as well as those of our Caregivers, earning us the Best of Home Care Provider of Choice , Employer of Choice , and Leader in Experience awards, as well as Caring.com's Caring Star award (with over 100 5-Star Caring.com reviews), and Nextdoor.com's Fave award, multiple years running. Pay: $22.00 to $24.00 per hour Benefits: • Industry-leading pay and bonuses • Paid time off / vacation • Flexible schedules, work near your home • Options for bi-weekly, weekly, or even daily pay • Performance bonus program • Referral bonus program • Health, dental, and vision benefits • Employee assistance program • Employee discount program • Free continuing education training • Tuition reimbursement Requirements: • Active CNA or HCA in the state of Washington • Proven Caregiving experience • Must have a valid Driver's License, proof of auto insurance, and reliable transportation. • Must be able to pass a criminal background check and fingerprint check • Must have the ability to read, write, and follow oral and written directions in English • US Work authorization (Mandatory) • A strong commitment to reliability and punctuality Duties / Skills (includes, but is not limited to): • Assist with: - Ambulation and transfers - Bathing and dressing - Toileting and incontinence • Perform light housekeeping duties • Prepare meals • Provide pleasant and supportive companionship • Assist Client with errands and/or shopping If this sounds like you, apply today to become our newest Angel and join our Visiting Angels family!

Urgent Need: Male Caregiver (Kasilof Area, Kenai; Soldotna, AK)

TLC Care Services Soldotna, AK

$16.50 - $20 / hour

Job Summary: We are seeking compassionate Caregivers to provide essential assistance to individuals in need. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in supporting the physical and emotional well-being of our clients. Responsibilities: - Assist with personal care, like bathing and dressing. - Provide companionship and help with meals and chores. - Monitor health, give medications, and report changes. - Ensure a safe and clean environment for clients Skills: - Experience in senior care, hospice, or similar fields is an advantage but not required. - Ability to work with individuals with disabilities or dementia. - Strong empathy and good communication skills. You can also visit this site: https://tlcathome.clearcareonline.com/apply/ Join our team of dedicated Caregivers and make a difference in the lives of those who need it most.

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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