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Caregiver - In-Home Care

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

Caregiver

Full-time

4 days ago

Caregiver

Always Family HomeCare Arlington, VA

Job Summary Seeking a compassionate Caregiver to provide companion care for an elderly lady in Arlington. Expect 8 hour shifts. She is moving back home and will be living with her husband. She needs assistance with incontinence care, light housekeeping and meal preparation. She will have a Hoyer lift to assist with transfers and will require standby assistance while walking. Current CNA license is preferred. Benefits: Start at $18 per hour. Opportunity for pay raise to $20 after 3 months. Time and a half for major holidays. Earn bonus for referring new Caregivers Earn bonus for referring new Clients Electronic scheduling, payments, and shift-notes. Access everything you need through your smart-phone. Flexible schedule. Work from the client’s home. Build caring relationships with seniors as you help them safely improve their quality of life. Job Responsibilities Must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations: Follows the instructions of the PAS Supervisor in providing personal assistance services. Provide assistance with hygiene such as bathing, oral care, and dressing. Assist with food preparation; serve food, performs errands, light housekeeping, laundry, wash dishes. Observe and report any safety hazards found in the client’s home or any significant observations regarding the client. Attend staff meetings, attend/complete 12 hours of annual in-services, and participates in orientation of new employees. Report client complaints to the PAS Supervisor. Report abnormal findings in client’s conditions as observed and per care plan to RN. Required Skills & Qualifications Experience: One year of documented experience as a Caregiver (HHA/PCA certificate or current CNA license). Requirements: Authorized to work in the United States Pass a background check and drug screen Current Driver's License Current TB test Immunizations to include COVID-19

Caregiver

Full-time

4 days ago

Caregiver (PM & NOC Shifts)

Oxford Health Group West Covina, CA

Now Hiring: Caregiver/Health Aide We are looking for a talented Caregiver for a recuperative care facility. Come Join the team everyone is talking about!!! #Caregiver Horizon Recuperative Care - San Gabriel Valley is a pillar for providing care to the underserved in the community of El Monte, CA. We approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Horizon Recuperative Care - San Gabriel Valley 12423 Dahlia Ave El Monte, CA 91732 Why work for us? Caring and compassionate environment Opportunity for growth, success, and longevity Come join employees who have become family! Supportive Management team Benefits: Beautiful work environment Competitive Wages and Benefit Package Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay 401(k) Now Hiring: Caregiver/Health Aide Responsibilities of Caregiver: Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating. Provide assistance with mobility, transfers, and positioning to ensure residents' safety and comfort. Administer medications and assist with medication management under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. Monitor residents' health and well-being, reporting any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel. Engage residents in meaningful activities and social interactions to promote socialization and mental stimulation. Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents, including resident rooms, common areas, and dining areas. Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering a caring and supportive atmosphere. Caregiver Requirements: Experience as caregiver or support staff is a plus. Must be able to work in El Monte, CA. Prior involvement in caregiving or support roles, ideally within environmentssuch as homeless shelters or comparable settings. Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication abilities, coupled with a compassionate and non-judgmental demeanor. Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards individuals from diverse backgrounds, including the underserved population. Capacity to effectively collaborate within a team dynamic and navigate challenging scenarios with sensitivity and tact. Horizon Recuperative Care - San Gabriel Valley is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable laws. Horizon Recuperative Care - San Gabriel Valley will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

Caregiver

Full-time

5 days ago

Caregiver/PCA (Full-Time)(2nd Shift) - Carolina Reserve of Laurel Park

Navion Senior Solutions Hendersonville, NC

Carolina Reserve of Laurel Park is seeking Resident Care Team Members or Personal Care Aides (PCA) for personal care-related roles. Our Resident Care Team Members are responsible for delivering high-quality resident care and support in a cutting-edge Assisted Living Community. Join our team and Navion is willing to provide this PCA training to you! We have Full-Time opportunities to join a great team in supporting our residents on 2nd Shift! Carolina Reserve of Laurel Park has partnered with Tapcheck, revolutionizing the way team members get paid! Join our amazing team and be part of a groundbreaking mobile app that allows team members to access their earned wages instantly. Say goodbye to waiting for payday and the stress of financial instability. With Tapcheck, we believe in empowering team members and giving them more control over their finances. With our innovative technology and user-friendly interface, we are reshaping the world of payroll! Responsibilities Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, positioning, transfer, mobility, and incontinence care. Prepare residents for meals, snacks and activities. Assist residents in dining room including serving meals and clearing tables. Respond to resident emergency call system. Observe, document and report to Resident Care Coordinator or their designee any changes to residents’ condition. Communicate with residents and family members in a polite, professional manner. Maintain required resident care documentation per State regulations and Navion Senior Solutions policies and procedures. Transport residents when required. Must be at least 18 years of age. High School diploma/GED accepted and may be required per state regulations. Must be willing to obtain 80-hour personal care training certificate. Navion can provide this training! Positive attitude, the flexibility to perform various duties in service to the residents and the ability to work in a team environment are keys to success. Dedication to and passion to serve seniors with excellent customer service skills. Previous experience working with seniors preferred. Ability to make choices, decisions and act in the resident’s best interest. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and a level of understanding. Competent in organizational and time management skills Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills. Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k) PTO for full time positions Short & Long Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Career Advancement Opportunities #NHI

Caregiver

Full-time

4 days ago

Caregiver Gonzales

Always Best Care Gonzales, LA

*HIRING in Gonzales! We are currently seeking compassionate, dependable PCA's in Gonzales or surrounding areas. If you're interested or know someone who may be a good fit, please APPLY NOW and contact the office for more details.* Always Best Care is Hiring Professional and Experienced Caregivers! Let me pose a question...Do you want to work for a company that invests and brings out the full potential in its caregivers? If you answered "yes" to the question, Always Best Care is the right company for you! ***On your First day our Skilled Trainers will invest in your knowledge of caregiving with hands on training! *** Basic Requirements: · light housekeeping · meal preparation · transportation services · transferring, dressing, and bathing, etc. Our Caregivers provide a wide range of services. We provide care ranging from 2hrs-24hr care, including weekends. **Every Caregiver must have a high school diploma or equivalent, be able to pass background check and drug screening, have a valid driver's license or state ID, and reliable transportation. HERE’S WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING FOR ABC!!! Benefits: Flexible Schedule Paid Weekly Paid Time Off Recognition and employee rewards to include redeemable gift cards to most loved retailers Referral Bonus (up to $400) Tap Check (same day access to money earned) Paid Holidays at a rate of 1.5 24/7 On Call Support Mobile Training Dental, Vision, Health Insurance Salary: $13-$15 an hour Location Covered: Gonzales, LA

Caregiver

A Place at Home River Oaks Houston, TX

Are you a caring and compassionate individual looking for a fulfilling opportunity to care for others? Join our team at A Place at Home and become an In-Home Caregiver , providing compassionate caregiving, elderly care, and senior care services with A Place At Home. At A Place At Hom e, we believe that everyone deserves to receive care that is delivered with compassion, dignity, and respect. As a caregiver, you have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of our clients and contribute to their overall well-being. Responsibilities: - Provide compassionate in-home care, including personal care, patient care, medication management, and companionship. - Foster a nurturing and supportive environment, promoting the comfort, independence, and dignity of our clients. - Assist with mobility and transportation needs, enabling seniors to remain engaged and active in their communities. - Build meaningful relationships with clients and their families, offering emotional support and companionship. - Collaborate with the care team to develop personalized care plans that address the specific needs and preferences of each client. Requirements: - Previous experience as an in-home caregiver or a genuine passion for providing compassionate care. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and empathetic approach to caregiving. - Knowledge and understanding of elderly care, senior care, and patient care principles. - Reliability, responsibility, and a strong work ethic. - Flexibility and adaptability to cater to the unique needs of each client. Benefits: - Competitive compensation and various caregiver positions available. - Comprehensive training programs and ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your caregiving skills. - Supportive administrative staff and leadership team dedicated to your success and growth. - The opportunity to care for others and make a positive impact in their lives. - A rewarding caregiving career with personal fulfillment and opportunities for advancement. Care for others and join our team at A Place At Home as an In-Home Caregiver, providing compassionate caregiving, elderly care, and senior care services with A Place At Home. Begin your journey towards a rewarding and meaningful caregiving career by applying today. We look forward to welcoming you to our caring and compassionate team at A Place at Home.

Home Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare of Bountiful Bountiful, UT

$16 - $18 / hour

We are looking for a male caregiver in Kaysville, Utah to start immediately. Must have 2 years experience in caregiving, CNA perferred. Morning shift is priority. Home Caregiver Join our team at SYNERGY HomeCare of Bountiful, where we strive to make a difference in the lives of our clients and their families. As a Home Caregiver, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will provide non-medical care and support to our clients, promoting their independence and well-being. This part-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of $16 - $18 HOURLY , and the opportunity to make a genuine impact in the lives of others. You can work your way up to full time if that's something you would like. Home Caregiver Responsibilities: Provide non-medical care and support to clients in their homes, including assistance with daily living activities, personal care, and household tasks Develop and maintain a positive and professional relationship with clients and their families Communicate effectively with clients and caregivers to ensure seamless care transitions Maintain accurate and thorough records of client care and services provided Participate in ongoing training and education to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and regulations Home Caregiver Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent required 2 year of experience in a healthcare or caregiving setting preferred Reliable transportation and valid driver's license Compassionate and empathetic approach to client care Dependable and a good communicator Home Caregiver Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of $16 - $18 HOURLY Flexible schedule - great for students or a second job A supportive and collaborative work environment Apply Now! If you are 18 years or older, dependable, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. We would love to have you join our team!

Hospice Spiritual Caregiver - Wilson, NC - Full Time

LHC Group Wilson, NC

$50,920 - $76,380 / year

Explore opportunities with Hospice of Wilson, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Chaplain/Spiritual Caregiver, you will provide spiritual care to Hospice patients and their families. This is a Full Time position doing Home Visits for Hospice Care. Our Business Hours are Mon-Fri, 8AM-4:30PM. Our agency covers Agency covers Wilson, Nash, Edgecombe, Johnston and Wayne counties. Candidates must be able to see patients within this area. Primary Responsibilities: Demonstrate proficiency in providing spiritual care to persons of all races, ages, genders, sexual orientation, social class, and mental/emotional status Demonstrate ability for patient/caregiver to lead the spiritual conversation, for the Chaplain to walk alongside him/her in his/her spiritual journey and refraining from sharing one's own beliefs unless asked to do so by the patient/caregivers Demonstrate knowledge of a wide range of spiritual resources to support each person's belief system, provide resources as appropriate, and network with other religious leaders in the community to refer patients/caregivers to these leaders when necessary Demonstrate ability to work efficiently and effectively within the Interdisciplinary Team and provide insight in the IDG meeting concerning the patient/caregiver's emotional and spiritual needs Provide spiritual and emotional care to members of the Hospice Staff when requested You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in a health care setting and/or related pastoral experience Documentation of current endorsement or acceptable language (licensing, ordination, etc.) in accordance with the applicant's spiritual/faith tradition. Faith groups must be recognized by the Armed Forces Chaplains Board Documentation that demonstrates that the candidate is in good standing with their spiritual/faith group with no ethical charges current or pending Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR certification o ability to complete within 90 days of hire 2+ years of Hospice experience Exceptional verbal communication skills Ability to plan, organize, and exercise independent judgement Ability to minister to patients and families in crisis Demonstrated ability to be open, sensitive, flexible and ecumenical Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $50,920 to $76,380 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Caregiver Weekly Pay

Right at Home Mid-Ohio Valley Barlow, OH

Weekly Pay | Flexible Scheduling | PTO | 401K Match Do you enjoy helping others? Right at Home Mid-Ohio Valley is seeking compassionate caregivers to support seniors in Barlow. Join a team that values your dedication and rewards the important work you do every day. As a caregiver , you will play a meaningful role in improving the lives of those you serve while growing your skills in a supportive environment. Why You’ll Love Working With Us Weekly Pay + Daily Pay Option Flexible Scheduling Paid Training Paid Drive Time & Mileage Paid Time Off (PTO) 401K with 4% Match Holiday Pay Right at Home Rewards & Recognition – earn gift cards daily Perfect Attendance Rewards Direct access to office staff A culture of caring and support What You’ll Do Provide personal care, companionship, and support as a dedicated caregiver Assist with bathing, dressing, meals, mobility, and daily activities Perform light housekeeping duties as part of your role as a caregiver Help seniors remain safe, independent, and comfortable at home Build meaningful relationships while working as a trusted caregiver Requirements Valid driver’s license Valid auto insurance A passion for helping others and a commitment to excellence as a caregiver Equal Opportunity & Accommodations If you need assistance with the application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. 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

5 days ago

Caregiver

Sevita Tucson, AZ

$15.45 / hour

Sevita provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Hourly rate: $15.45/Hour ( Cascada Group Home is located near Speedway/Harrison ) THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for participants Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition You’ll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you’re compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita. EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand , Full benefits package for full-time employees , including a 401(k) with a 3% company match Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SEVITA Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

URGENTLY HIRING Caregiver Overnight Shifts

Exhava San Diego, CA

$20 - $25 / hour

URGENTLY HIRING: Overnight Caregivers Needed! Join Exhava Home Care (formerly known as United Home Care) and make a difference by providing compassionate overnight care to seniors in the comfort of their own homes. Overnight caregivers play a vital role in ensuring safety, comfort, and peace of mind during the night hours. We offer weekly pay, flexible schedules, and a supportive team environment. If you are reliable, caring, and ready to provide exceptional overnight care, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Monitor clients throughout the night and respond promptly to needs or emergencies. Assist with personal care needs as necessary during overnight hours. Provide companionship and reassurance to alleviate fear or anxiety. Maintain a safe and comfortable environment. Document care provided and communicate any changes or concerns to supervisory staff. Why Work With Us? Competitive, weekly pay Supportive, 24/7 office team Opportunities for growth and training Flexible overnight shifts to fit your lifestyle Prior caregiving experience preferred but not required. Active California Home Care Aide registration required. Recent TB test results or chest X-ray documentation. Legal eligibility to work in the U.S. (valid ID, Social Security card, etc.). ✔ Competitive Pay: $20–$25/hr ✔ Weekly Payments ✔ Flexible Scheduling ✔ PAID Training opportunities ✔ Holiday Pay ✔ Paid Sick Leave ✔ Overtime Pay ✔ Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel during scheduled shifts If you’re ready to make a positive impact while earning weekly pay, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and start making a difference.

Caregiver

Home Health

4 days ago

Caregiver - In-Home Care

AccentCare, Inc. Yorktown, TX

Caregiver In Home Care

Right at Home Southern Oregon Medford, OR

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 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 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

Golden Years In Home Senior Care Lincoln, CA

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

Evening or Overnight Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Longmont, CO

$18 - $22 / hour

$18.00-22.00/ hr 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! At Synergy HomeCare, we offer: Paid Sick Time Paid Time Off Supportive and KIND Office Staff Ancillary Benefits (vision, dental, telehealth) 401 (k) Colorado Secure Savings options Paid Hands-on Training Competitive Wages/Merit-based raises Merit-Based Bonuses Time and a Half Pay on Holidays Flexible Schedules Must-haves: Kind spirit Valid driver's license and Auto insurance (vehicle of your own) Some experience in the field Reliable communication Ability to problem solve

Caregiver

Full-time

4 days ago

Assisted Living Caregiver

Rolling Hills Estates Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Assisted Living Caregiver Shifts: Part-Time PM & NOC 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! Rolling Hills Estates 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. Ability to obtain first aid/CPR certification within 30 days of employment. Actual pay rate within stated pay range is determined based on relevant factors in compliance with state and local wage laws. This range reflects what we reasonably expect to pay upon hire. 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

Caregiver

Per Diem

4 days ago

Professional Caregiver Needed Columbus (Weekly Pay)

Altra Homecare of Greenwood Columbus, IN

Caregiver Needed in Columbus Area (Weekly Pay) Altra Homecare Group is seeking passionate caregivers to join our growing team! We are a community-based agency dedicated to providing unmatched care for our clients. We focus on building strong relationships and personalized care plans to ensure our patients' well-being. Make a Difference in Someone's Life As a caregiver, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting our clients' independence and daily needs. You'll provide companionship, assist with personal care tasks, and ensure their safety and comfort in their own homes. Responsibilities Assist with personal care including bathing, dressing, and toileting/changing Prepare easy meals and assist with feeding Medication reminders (not administration) Housekeeping and laundry Aid with transfers Companionship and social engagement Document care and adhere to protocols Preserve a clean and safe environment Qualifications 18 years or older Valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Emotionally intelligent, composed, and reliable with a positive attitude Ability to follow instructions and learn new skills No previous experience required! Benefits Competitive wages ($14 - $16/hr) with weekly pay Overtime and holiday pay opportunities Flexible scheduling options Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Direct deposit Impactful work that makes a difference Join a Supportive Team Altra Homecare offers a positive work environment with opportunities for professional growth. If you are an attentive and reliable individual who enjoys helping others, we encourage you to apply!

DSP/Caregiver

Alay Home Care Princeton, NJ

$21.40 - $30 / hour

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Location: New Jersey Salary: $21.40 – $30.00 per hour Schedule: Day Shift / Evening Shift / Weekend Availability Job Description Alay Home Care is seeking compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving independence and improving their quality of life. As a DSP, you will provide hands-on assistance, emotional support, and community engagement. Key Responsibilities Assist individuals with daily living activities (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Support clients in community integration and social activities Administer medication (if certified) Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes Implement individualized care plans Ensure a safe and supportive environment Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required Previous experience in caregiving, healthcare, or DSP role preferred Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if required) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to pass background check and drug screening Benefits Highly competitive pay Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave Flexible scheduling Career growth opportunities About Us Alay Home Care is a DDD-approved provider dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Our mission is to empower individuals with developmental disabilities to set and achieve life goals by being self-directed, healthy and live a meaningful life. Apply Now

Provider Caregiver

St. Joseph's Home Health, Inc. Fort Stockton, TX

Benefits Competitive Pay Team Environment Flexible Schedules Responsibilities Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating Remind clients to take prescribed medication Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.) Assist with personal care and hygiene Plan and prepare meals Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so Perform housekeeping duties Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary Qualifications Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodations Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every single day Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year) Willingness to enforce health and safety standards Supportive and compassionate High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver Take pride in providing high quality care Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client)

Caregiver

Full-time

5 days ago

Caregiver

Helping Hearts USA LLC Clarksville, TN

Join the Helping Hearts Team – Make a Difference Today! Helping Hearts is on an exciting mission to expand our dynamic and growing team of passionate, experienced caregivers! If you're ready to bring your energy, compassion, and dedication to a role that truly makes a difference in the lives of others, we want to hear from you! At Helping Hearts, we believe in providing the highest standard of care to our clients, and we are looking for caregivers who share our commitment to excellence. Whether you're assisting with personal care, providing companionship, or helping with household tasks, your role will be crucial in enhancing the quality of life for our clients. What You’ll Do: Personal Care: Assist Clients with Daily Living Activities, Ensuring Dignity and Independence As a caregiver at Helping Hearts, you will be responsible for assisting clients with their daily living activities. This includes providing support with bathing, dressing, and grooming, all while respecting their dignity and promoting their independence. You will ensure that clients feel comfortable and confident in their daily routines, offering assistance in a compassionate and professional manner. By maintaining a high standard of care and attention to detail, you will contribute to the overall well-being and quality of life of our clients. Companionship: Build Meaningful Connections and Enhance Quality of Life As a caregiver at Helping Hearts, you will play a vital role in providing companionship to our clients. This involves engaging in meaningful conversations and participating in activities that promote their well-being and reduce feelings of isolation. You will help clients maintain social connections, encourage participation in hobbies and interests, and create a supportive and positive environment. By fostering these connections, you will enhance their quality of life and contribute to their overall happiness and mental health. Personal Care: Assist Clients with Daily Living Activities, Ensuring Dignity and Independence As a caregiver at Helping Hearts, you will be responsible for assisting clients with their daily living activities. This includes providing support with bathing, dressing, and grooming, all while respecting their dignity and promoting their independence. You will ensure that clients feel comfortable and confident in their daily routines, offering assistance in a compassionate and professional manner. By maintaining a high standard of care and attention to detail, you will contribute to the overall well-being and quality of life of our clients. Companionship: Build Meaningful Connections and Enhance Quality of Life As a caregiver at Helping Hearts, you will play a vital role in providing companionship to our clients. This involves engaging in meaningful conversations and participating in activities that promote their well-being and reduce feelings of isolation. You will help clients maintain social connections, encourage participation in hobbies and interests, and create a supportive and positive environment. By fostering these connections, you will enhance their quality of life and contribute to their overall happiness and mental health. Housekeeping: Maintain a Safe and Organized Living Environment You will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organized living environment for our clients. This includes performing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying, dusting, vacuuming, and laundry. By ensuring that the client’s space is well-maintained, you will contribute to their comfort, safety, and overall well-being. Meal Preparation: Provide Nutritious Meals Tailored to Clients’ Needs You will prepare nutritious meals based on the client’s dietary preferences and health requirements. This includes assisting with meal planning, grocery shopping, and safe food handling. By providing meals that cater to the client’s specific needs, you will contribute to their health and well-being. Health Monitoring: Observe and Report Changes in Clients’ Well-Being You will observe and report any changes in the client’s physical and emotional well-being. This includes providing medication reminders, supporting treatment plans, and monitoring blood sugar levels if applicable. By staying vigilant and proactive, you will help ensure the client’s health and safety. Transportation: Provide Safe and Reliable Transportation You will safely transport clients to appointments, errands, and social outings. This includes assisting clients with getting in and out of vehicles as needed, ensuring their safety and comfort during transportation. By providing reliable transportation, you will help clients stay connected and active in their community. What We’re Looking For: Experience : Proven caregiving experience, including personal care and blood sugar management. Skills : A compassionate, professional, and detail-oriented approach to all tasks. Transportation : A valid driver’s license, car insurance, and a reliable vehicle. Background Check : Must pass a thorough background check and drug screening. Documentation : High school diploma, valid driver’s license, birth certificate, and social security card required. Why Join Helping Hearts? At Helping Hearts, we’re committed to providing the highest standard of care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer flexible shifts (4 to 12 hours, day and night options), opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a real impact in the lives of our clients. How to Apply: Submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your caregiving experience and why you’re excited about this opportunity. Helping Hearts is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today! Required Documents for Employment: Proof of identity and work authorization, as required under Form I-9 documentation, must be provided to verify eligibility for employment in compliance with federal regulations.. Valid current driver’s license or state ID. Social security card. Birth certificate. Proof of high school completion or equivalent. Additional Requirements: Minimum age of 18. Comprehensive 15-year background check. Drug screening (if applicable). Five professional references (no friends or family). Transportation Requirements for Home Health Positions: Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and good driving record. Contingencies and Compliance: Employment offers are contingent upon passing background checks, drug screenings, and providing favorable references. Compliance with state and federal labor laws is mandatory.

Caregiver

Part-time

5 days ago

Caregiver/PCA Temecula

Right at Home Temecula Murrieta, CA

Now Hiring: Personal Care Assistant (PCA) At our core, we believe where you work matters . Our mission is to improve the lives of those we serve, and our Home Health Aides (HHA)/Personal Care Assistants (PCA) are the heart of our team. If you have compassion, love helping others, and enjoy building meaningful relationships — we want to hear from you! Compensation & Benefits Competitive Pay: $19.00–$20.50/hour Medical Benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan 24/7 Office Staff Support Mobile Clock In/Out PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) Provided Ongoing Paid Training through our online learning system On-the-Job Training Paid Travel Time Recognition & Celebrations — because your work should be appreciated! Responsibilities As a PCA, you’ll provide essential support with daily living activities, including: Personal care: bathing, dressing, shaving, etc. Medication reminders Assisting with range of motion exercises Helping with mobility around the home Providing dementia care Light housekeeping: vacuuming, dishes, laundry, bed linens, etc. Preparing meals and snacks Accompanying clients on errands or medical appointments Offering companionship through conversation, music, puzzles, and more Requirements High school diploma or G.E.D. Minimum 6 months of experience as a HHA/PCA in home care or healthcare facilities Completion of a state-approved Nurse Aide, Home Health Aide (HHA), or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) course Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (insured vehicle or adequate public transit access) Ready to make a difference in someone’s life — and love where you work? Apply today and join a team that values compassion, dedication, and connection .

Caregiver

Part-time

4 days ago

Caregiver

Personal Care Services MidSouth Gilbertown, AL

Homecare Aide Summary Personal Care Services Midsouth, LLC is looking for dedicated homecare aides within our Alabama service areas with a passion for providing care and daily living assistance to others. Summary Homecare Aides provide service to individuals in their own homes and communities, who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability and/or other inflictions which may include assistance with the activities of daily living, housecleaning, laundry, meal preparation, transportation, companionship, respite and advice on such things as nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Homecare Aides are responsible for ensuring that service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner, in accordance with relevant Agency policies and industry standards. Reporting Relationship Reports to Supervisor. Responsibilities/Activities: Assist with the activities of daily living and personal care including: -bathing -shaving -ambulation -dressing -exercise -mouth care -hair care -feeding -toileting -nail care -positioning -medication reminding -skin care -transferring -vital signs and Blood Pressure Ensure client's safety and security by supervising the home environment Teach/perform meal planning and preparation, routine housekeeping activities such as making/changing beds, dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, and laundry. Provide companionship including social interactions, conversations, emotional reassurance and encouragement of activities that stimulate the mind. Provides respite care for families in accordance with care plans. Perform/assist with essential shopping/errands, which may include handling the client's money in accordance with the care plan and under the observation of the Supervisor. Assist clients with following a written, special diet plan and reinforcement of diet maintenance Provide transportation or escort clients to medical facilities, errands, shopping and outings Assist in basic client transfers providing the client has been assessed as being capable of ambulating without assistance; and/or, providing another trained caregiver (including family) is involved in the transfer. Assist clients with communication by writing or typing correspondence for them or researching information for them. Talk, listen, share experiences, play games/cards, read to client etc. Help keep clients in contact with family, friends and the outside world. Participate on the Care Team by providing input and making suggestions. Ensure service is delivered in accordance with all relevant policies, procedures and practices. Follow the written care plan. Carry out duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Observe clients and their environments and reports unsafe conditions, behaviors, physical and/or cognitive changes and/or changes in living arrangements to Supervisor. Complete and maintain records of daily activities, observations, and direct hours of service. Required Knowledge Knowledge of personal care and home management skills. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal care services, including needs determinants, meeting quality standards and evaluation of client satisfaction. Knowledge of the English language. Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat injuries including emergency first aid CPR Knowledge of clerical procedures such as maintaining records and completing forms. Required Skills/Abilities The ability to competently assist clients with their activities of daily living. The ability to be aware of other people's reactions and understanding why they react as they do. The ability to establish and maintain relationships. The ability to teach others. The ability to listen actively. The ability to identify problems and determine effective solutions. The ability to understand written and oral instructions. The ability to communicate information orally so others understand. The ability to communicate in writing so others understand. The ability to work independently and in cooperation with others. The ability to determine or recognize when something is likely to go wrong. The ability to perform activities that use the whole body. The ability to handle and move objects and people. The ability to observe and recognize changes in clients. The ability to establish and maintain harmonious relations with clients/families/co workers. Qualifications/Education Diploma/G.E.D Current Valid driver's license. Proper Vehicle Insurance Coverage. Internet Accessible Mobile Phone with the ability to download work related apps Training/Experience: May require related experience. On the job training for new activities. May require similar social and cultural backgrounds with some clients.

Caregiver

Sevita Cedar Park, TX

$10 / hour

D&S Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Pay Class: Full Time Hours: Midweek overnight shift Site Location: Dandridge | Cedar Park, TX 78613 Rate of Pay: $10 per hour Valid driver's license REQUIRED No GED or high school diploma required! We're looking for motivated individuals ready to join our team—apply today and start building your career with us THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for participants Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition You’ll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you’re compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita. EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand , Full benefits package for full-time employees , including a 401(k) with a 3% company match Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SEVITA Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible Vehicle: Valid Driver's license required Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Caregiver

Part-time

5 days ago

Part time weekend caregiver

Right at Home Rhome Texas Springtown, TX

NOW HIRING: Caregivers, CNAs & HHAs Rhome, TX | Immediate Openings Looking for meaningful work that truly matters? At Right at Home Rhome , you’re more than a caregiver—you’re a lifeline, a companion, and a hero to seniors and adults with disabilities in your community. Be Essential. Be Valued. Be Right at Home. Join one of the fastest-growing in-home care companies worldwide , with over 25 years of trusted care experience . Why You’ll Love Being Part of Our Team Competitive Pay + Bi-Weekly Paydays Flexible Schedules – work around your life FREE Health Insurance for full-time employees Paid Training & Career Growth Opportunities Paid Time Off Mileage Reimbursement & Paid Travel Time Employee Discounts & Referral Bonuses Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Programs Wellness Programs & Incentives Mobile Clock-In/Clock-Out Cash Advances Available Supplemental Colonial Insurance What You’ll Do (And Why It Matters) You’ll help clients live safely, comfortably, and independently by providing: Personal care: bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene Mobility and transfer assistance Medication reminders Meal preparation and light housekeeping Transportation to appointments and errands Dementia and memory care support Range of motion exercises Meaningful companionship through conversation, music, games, and activities Every shift makes a difference. Every client knows your name. What We’re Looking For High school diploma or GED (preferred) Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs Basic English reading, writing, and speaking skills Valid driver’s license & auto insurance Clean background check CNA, HHA, or PCA certification is a plus—but not required! New to caregiving? We provide PAID training! A Great Place to Work®—Certified! Right at Home is proudly Great Place to Work® certified , thanks to our dedicated caregivers. We foster a culture of trust, respect, support, and teamwork , where your compassion is celebrated and your growth matters. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and start a rewarding career that changes lives—including your own—at Right at Home Rhome . Where care meets purpose.

Caregiver/DSP Part Time Mornings

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice Saint Charles, MO

$21 - $23 / hour

Part-Time Direct Support Caregiver (DSP) | St Charles, MO $21-$23/hour | Monday-Friday | 4:30 PM-8:00 PM Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is hiring an experienced Direct Support Caregiver to provide one-on-one care for a client in St. Charles, MO. If you have prior direct support or in-home caregiving experience and are passionate about helping others live safely and independently, we'd love to meet you. Preference will be given to caregivers who reside in St. Charles to support reliable attendance and a convenient commute. This is a consistent part-time opportunity with dependable weekday morning hours. Schedule Monday-Friday 7 am to 9:15 am Pay & Benefits $21-$23 per hour Weekly direct deposit Paid training Unlimited referral bonus program Employee recognition programs Multiple major medical plan options with spousal coverage for qualifying employees Responsibilities Provide hands-on assistance with personal care and activities of daily living (ADLs) Assist with mobility and transfers Prepare meals and assist with meal cleanup Provide companionship and emotional support Perform light housekeeping, including laundry and general tidying Help maintain a safe, comfortable home environment Qualifications Prior direct support, DSP, or professional caregiving experience required Must be at least 18 years old Valid driver's license Reliable vehicle with current insurance Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Must successfully complete a background check and drug screening Why Phoenix Home Care & Hospice? At Phoenix, you'll provide one-on-one care that allows you to build meaningful relationships while making a lasting impact on someone's quality of life. We value our caregivers and provide the support, training, and recognition they deserve. Apply today to join a team that puts compassion, quality care, and its caregivers first.

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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