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Caregiver (1 Year Experience Required)

$15 - $16 / hour

Right at Home North Dallas is actively hiring compassionate, dependable Caregivers to join our award‑winning care team. If you’re passionate about helping seniors live safely, comfortably, and independently at home, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working with an agency that truly values you. We are urgently hiring! Why Caregivers Love Working with Right at Home Established, experienced in‑home care agency Caregiver‑centric philosophy Staff introductions and training for every new client 24/7 support from a responsive office team Flexible scheduling to fit your availability Referral bonuses for recommending great caregivers/CNAs/HHAs Healthcare benefits after 90 days (20+ hours/week) Many more caregiver‑focused benefits Caregiver Primary Duties Provide companionship and conversation Light housekeeping and meal preparation Medication reminders Assistance with bathing, grooming, toileting, and incontinence care Ambulation and safe transfer support Alzheimer’s & Dementia care Caregiver Requirements Ability to treat seniors and their homes with dignity and respect Minimum 1 year of caregiving experience (facility or in‑home care) Clean background check and drug screen Reliable personal transportation Strong communication skills Preferred: Valid driver’s license and car insurance About the Caregiver Role As a Caregiver with Right at Home North Dallas, you’ll provide essential one‑on‑one care that helps seniors remain independent in the comfort of their homes. You’ll build meaningful relationships while delivering personal care, emotional support, and everyday assistance tailored to each client’s needs. If you’re committed to delivering exceptional care, apply today, we are urgently hiring! Award‑Winning Employer Right at Home North Dallas is the ONLY home care agency in Dallas to earn: Employer of Choice for 10 consecutive years Great Place to Work for 2 years Ranked among the Top 100 Home Care Agencies in the Nation

Caregiver

Part-time

2 weeks ago

North Bend Caregiver Angel Opportunity

Visiting Angels North Bend, WA

$23 - $25 / hour

Caregiver Angel Opportunity in Maple Valley Job Summary: Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career as a Caregiver? Look no further! Visiting Angels Snoqualmie Valley / Maple Valley is seeking a talented and committed Caregiver Angel to join our family. Your new 20-hour per week North Bend client awaits (preferred shift times 10:00 am to 2:00 pm). As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors in the comfort of their own homes. Other full and part-time opportunities are available in North Bend, Snoqualmie, Fall City, Duvall, and surrounding areas. Benefits: As a member of our team, you can expect: • Industry-leading pay and bonuses • Paid time off and vacation • Flexible schedules and work near your home • Options for bi-weekly, weekly, or 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 Job Description: As an Angel with Visiting Angels , you will be responsible for providing exceptional non-medical care and companionship to our valued clients. Your duties may include, but are not limited to: • Preparing meals and snacks • Performing light housekeeping tasks • Providing pleasant and supportive companionship • Assisting clients with mobility and errands • Assisting with limited personal care and hygiene • Proven experience as a Caregiver Requirements: To be considered for this role, you must: • Hold an active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Care Aide (HCA) license in the state of Washington, or have relevant experience • Have a valid Driver's License, proof of auto insurance, and reliable transportation • Pass a criminal background check and fingerprint check • Have the ability to read, write, and follow oral and written directions in English • Have a strong commitment to reliability and punctuality Why Join Our Team: 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. We have earned numerous awards, including 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 and Nextdoor.com's Fave award. Apply Now: If this sounds like an opportunity you would thrive in, please apply today to become our newest Angel and join our Visiting Angels family!

DAILY PAY Full time weekday In Home CAREGIVER

Right at Home Peninsula CA

$20.50 - $23 / hour

Voted 2026 Best of Home Care: Employer of Choice, Provider of Choice Compensation : $20.50-23 Caregiver Hours : Eight hours, Monday through Friday day shifts in Foster City, San Mateo, and Redwood City Are you patient, compassionate, reliable, and caring? Do you have at least 3 months in caregiving experience? If yes, we'd love to have you on the team! 12 Rewarding & AMAZING Benefits for caregiver: We pay bi-weekly, Option for DAILY pay through TapCheck Medical, dental, vision Paid 2 hour orientation, PAID training 401k with industry-leading employer match We reimburse for TB Test, LiveScan Background Check, Registration with Department of Social Services - after 80 hours worked Direct Deposit Overtime and Holiday Pay Flexible Schedules - you tell us what hours you can work Clients Near Your Home Access to Right at Home University - our online training portal Free continuing education units (CEU's) for CNA's and HHA's Caregiver Referral Rewards - Recommend your friends to Right at Home and earn rewards Paid Sick Leave Continuing Service Awards Telephony - Clock In/Out and Manage Care Records Using Your Smart Phone Requirements for caregiver: Caregivers to provide in-home non-medical support for seniors and older adults. 3+ months caregiving experience required Caregiver to be 18 or Older Caregiver to have regular access to a vehicle to get to and from client locations Caregiver to pass a state Live Scan background check "In compliance with Federal Law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire." Serving San Francisco Peninsula and Surrounding Areas: Right at Home - Peninsula is locally owned and family owned. Located in Los Altos, we proudly provide services in the following communities: Atherton, Belmont, Foster City, Los Altos, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Portola Valley, Redwood City, San Carlos, San Mateo, Woodside

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Hourly Caregiver Needed!

TLC Care Services Kailua-Kona, HI

$18 - $20 / hour

Hourly Rate: Non-CNA $18/hr, CNA $20/hr We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Professional to join our team in Hawaii. The ideal candidate will have experience in a healthcare setting and a passion for providing high-quality care to patients. Responsibilities: Provide direct care to patients, including taking medical histories, conducting exams, and developing treatment plans Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure optimal patient outcomes Educate patients and their families on healthcare and wellness topics Record and maintain accurate patient medical records Things We Look For (Not Required): A degree in a healthcare field (e.g. nursing, medicine, etc.) Experience in a healthcare setting Strong communication and interpersonal skills A passion for providing exceptional patient care Qualifications: Current CPR/First Aid Certification Current TB test Valid Driver's License Valid Vehicle Insurance Must Live on the Big Island If you are a healthcare professional looking to join a dynamic and dedicated team in a beautiful location, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you would be a good fit for this position. We look forward to hearing from you! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Caregiver

Memory Care

2 weeks ago

Care Partner @ Memory Care

Brookdale Senior Living Wheatfield, NY

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 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. Provides dementia care including adapted ADL’s, meaningful engagement and communication to residents following a person centered individual service plan. Treats residents with respect and dignity, recognizes individual needs, and encourages independence. Fosters a purposeful and engaging culture throughout the community. Assists residents and provides input in regards to the care plan and daily living activities. This includes bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from programs and meals according to the individual service plan and individualized interventions. Partners and encourages residents to be as independent as possible encouraging them to do as much of their own care as possible. Participates in team behavioral expression meetings or discussions with community leadership. Knows the residents Life Story, preferences, historical routines and interests. Serves meals to residents in the dining room. May assist in preparing meals following preplanned dementia friendly menus. Encourages residents with prompting and cueing skills to eat a proper diet and take adequate fluids while respecting the resident's right to free choice. Records and reports changes in resident's eating habits to the supervisor. Initiates and/or leads minimally one Daily Path engagement program provided for residents as described in the resident’s Life Story, Solace program or calendar. Encourages residents to socialize and participate in planned, spontaneous, individual or small group person centered programs and to support friendships between residents. Maintains residents' records daily, in a timely manner, and in accordance with company policy and procedures. This includes documentation related to medication distribution as applicable, engagement interests, incidents and observations, reporting any changes in resident's physical condition and/or behavior, visitors, etc. Observes and reports the health and emotional condition of each resident and promptly reports all changes to the supervisor. Only if permitted by state specific regulations, may assist residents with medication as defined in medication procedure. Follows physician orders and state laws to administer medications to residents who cannot self-administer their medications. Exhibits understanding of and follows medication policies and procedures. Refer to state specific regulations regarding medication assistance. Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly environment for the residents. Performs general housekeeping, following cleaning schedules for resident laundry, bedrooms, dining area, living space, bathrooms, kitchen, etc. Follows proper procedures in emergency situations and responds promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance, including emergency pull cords, telephone calls, and requests from family and friends. Monitors the location of each resident and notifies the supervisor immediately if unable to locate a resident. Encourages teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers. This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor. Education and Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and three to six months related experience preferred and/or training in direct service with older adults living with dementia, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Refer to specific state regulations for qualifications required to assist with medications and direct care duties. Knowledge of dementia, particularly of the Alzheimer's type. Certifications, Licenses, and other Special Requirements In accordance with state law, may need to possess current state certification and follow regulations to maintain current certification. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Standing Walking Sitting Use hands and fingers to handle or feel Reach with hands and arms Climb or balance Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Talk or hear Taste or smell Ability to lift: Up to 50 pounds Vision Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage On-Call on an as needed basis Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections Potential injury from transferring, repositioning, or lifting residents Exposure to latex Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens Possible exposure to various drugs, chemical, infections, or biological hazards Subject to injury from falls, burns, odors, or cuts from equipment Requires Travel: occasionally Management/Decision Making Makes standard and routine decisions based on detailed guidelines with limited independent judgment. Problems are generally solved with clear, detailed guidelines or by reporting them to a supervisor. Knowledge and Skills Has a basic level of a skill and can follow written or verbal instructions. Has basic technical skills to complete a few repetitive and well-defined duties. Has a basic knowledge of the organization in order to answer basic questions. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively in English with residents, family members and other associates of the company. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. Uses good judgment in emergency situations, and seeks assistance when needed. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Caregiver

Part-time

2 weeks ago

Bilingual Caregiver (English & Spanish)

HomeWell Care Services of Glendale, AZ Phoenix, AZ

$15 - $16 / hour

Location: Valleywide Job Responsibilities: • Provide personalized care and assistance with daily living activities. • Help with meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. • Offer companionship and emotional support to clients. • Assist with mobility and transportation needs as required. • Communicate effectively with clients and their families in both English and Spanish. Requirements: • Must be bilingual : Fluent in English and Spanish (spoken and written). • Availability to work Monday through Friday. • Previous caregiving experience preferred but not required. • Patience, compassion, and excellent interpersonal skills. • Must pass a background check and have reliable transportation.

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Personal Caregiver

Golden Years In Home Senior Care Elk Grove, CA

$18 - $20 / hour

Job Description: HCA Caregiver – Golden Years In-Home Senior Care Position: HCA Caregiver Location: Sacramento, CA Pay Rate: $18 - $20 per hour (commensurate with experience) Employment Type: Full-time/Part-time Golden Years In-Home Senior Care, based in Sacramento, is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to seniors in the comfort of their own homes. We are currently seeking dedicated and caring HCA (Home Care Aide) caregivers to join our team. If you are passionate about helping others and have a heart for senior care, we invite you to apply and make a difference in the lives of those who need it most. Key Responsibilities: Provide personal care assistance to senior clients, including but not limited to: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility assistance. Assist with light housekeeping duties such as laundry, meal preparation, and maintaining a clean and safe living environment. Engage clients in social and recreational activities to promote emotional well-being. Monitor and document client’s progress, any changes in condition, and report to supervisors as necessary. Assist with transfers, positioning, and mobility aids as needed. Offer companionship and ensure a positive, safe, and caring environment for each client. Qualifications: Must be a current Home Care Aide (HCA) registered with the California Department of Social Services. Valid TB test (within the last 24 months). Must be able to pass a background check. High school diploma or equivalent. Previous caregiving experience preferred. Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with clients, family members, and team members. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Reliable, dependable, and punctual. Ability to lift and assist with transfers, if required. Why Work with Us? Competitive pay: $18 - $20 per hour based on experience. Flexible scheduling – full-time and part-time opportunities. Supportive and friendly team environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families.

In-Home Caregiver 135

Right at Home Northeast & Central Nebraska Kearney, NE

$14 - $17 / hour

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

Caregiver

Sevita Kenner, LA

DDMS, 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. 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.

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Caregiver HCA Cathedral City Rancho Mirage

CA53, SYNERGY HomeCare of Temecula Palm Springs, CA

$20 - $25 / hour

Job requirements 2 Years driving experience 2 years clean driving record Preferred Certifications: HCA (Health Care Aid) - required for work as a caregiver in California CPR First Aid Are you seeking a part-time position that allows you to make a difference in your community? Help those in need of non-medical care as a part-time caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare. Independently owned and operated, SYNERGY HomeCare is an award-winning agency that is committed to providing the highest-quality home care to people of all ages and abilities. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, we want to hear from you! Our caregivers are the heartbeat of our mission, providing compassionate, person-centered care to people where they are happiest and most comfortable—in their own homes. Join our team and feel appreciated for the impactful work you do. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay $20.00-25.00 a hour Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching part-time caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a part-time caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Part-time caregiver benefits include: Flexible scheduling — work when it fits your life Competitive pay with opportunities for raises Paid training and onboarding Supportive team and 24/7 office access Clients matched close to your home Mileage reimbursement or travel time compensation Cell phone reimbursement Ongoing training: dementia care, hospice support, child care skills Pathways to become a lead caregiver or scheduler Letter of recommendation for school or future employers Recognition for outstanding performance If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Caregiver All Shifts

SYNERGY HomeCare Little Rock, AR

$12 - $18 / hour

Join SYNERGY HomeCare and build meaningful relationships while helping seniors and individuals with disabilities remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes. Whether you're an experienced caregiver or have a heart for helping others, we'd love to have you on our team. At SYNERGY HomeCare, we believe compassionate care changes lives, both for our clients and our caregivers. We offer flexible scheduling, ongoing support, and opportunities to grow your career while making a lasting impact in your community. Job Responsibilities Provide companionship and meaningful social interaction Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal care as needed Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping Provide medication reminders Escort clients to appointments or errands (when applicable) Observe and report changes in a client's condition Communicate professionally with clients, families, and the care team Arrive on time and provide dependable, compassionate care Benefits $12.00–$18.00 per hour Same-day pay available Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible full-time and part-time schedules Clients matched close to your preferred work area Employee recognition and appreciation programs Supportive office team committed to your success Qualifications At least 1 year of caregiving experience preferred Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing excellent care Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and follow a care plan Apply Today! If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference every day, we'd love to meet you. Apply now to join the SYNERGY HomeCare team and help improve the lives of those in your community through compassionate, high-quality in-home care.

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Passionate Caregiver Needed for Compassionate Care

Right at Home Columbia Gilbert, SC

$14 / hour

Immediate openings for Caregivers, CNAs, and HHAs! Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? Are you ready to serve a population who needs you right now? #BeEssential as a Right at Home CNA or Personal Care Assistant! We stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. By joining the Right at Home Columbia team, you will have the unique opportunity to improve the quality of life for those you serve by working for one of the fastest-growing international home care companies with over 25 years of experience. Benefits Here’s Why Caregivers Like Working for Right at Home: Earn competitive pay $14.00-$16.00/hr. Additional pay will be based on performance Flexible scheduling Employee Discount Programs Bonuses for employee referrals PAID training and development Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Programs Access to Leadership Paid travel time in between clients plus mileage reimbursement Weekly Pay Mobile clock in /out Make a difference and give back to those who need your most Responsibilities and Duties In this role, you will have the chance to perform personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living, which include (but are not limited to): Assisting with transferring/moving client from place to place throughout their home Performing housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning the bathroom Preparing meals and snacks according to instructions Accompanying client on errands or medical appointments Bathing/Showering/Dressing/Shaving Medication reminders Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises Dementia care Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Qualifications and Skills: High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Must be able to lift/move 50 lbs without assistance Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance Pass a background check CNA license, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide certification preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. If you are having technical difficulties responding to this ad, please feel free to call us at 803-551-4004 and ask to speak to one of our friendly HR team members.

Caregiver

Part-time

2 weeks ago

Group Home Caregiver

Sevita Champlin, MN

$20.14 / hour

REM Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Pay: $ 20.14/hour Schedule: every Saturday and Sunday 8am-4pm Must have valid Driver's License for at least 1 year post permit and a clean Motor Vehicle Record that meet's Sevita insurability policy SUMMARY Position Type: Non-exempt, full-time or part-time, hourly role. Scope of Role: Responsible for providing direct support within a single program or unit within a program, typically supporting 4 - 6 individuals in residential settings, or up to 10 individuals in periodic programs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver support per individual service/program plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill/behavioral development. Assist with daily activities: Personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below. Services and Supports: Direct Support: Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. Records: Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintains confidentiality. Management of Individuals’ Assets: Makes cost-effective and appropriate purchases within the budget of the individual served and according to their choice / preference Relationships: Maintains healthy and professional relationships with individuals, friends, families, guardians and case managers; greets family members and other visitors; implements Sevita Customer Service Standards. Reporting: Reports any instance of alleged abuse or neglect according to internal and external standards; reports medical, behavioral and other incidents in accordance with Sevita policy and external requirements. Rights: Maintains confidentiality, respects the rights of persons being served, according to applicable the bill of rights; practices universal precautions; assists individuals in exercising their rights. Health Care: Appointments: As needed, may accompany individuals to medical appointments; relays orders and information to and from medical providers as required. Medications: If assigned, accurately administers or supports self-administration of medication and documents delivery of medications and treatments; promptly reports administration errors; maintains appropriate security of controlled medications and other medications and supplies. General Health Care: Monitors individual’s health; documents health concerns; communicates with nurse or supervisor as appropriate; calls 911 in the event of emergency; follows individual health care directives. Medical Supplies and Equipment: Correctly follows procedures in utilizing medical equipment; reports malfunction or disrepair. Meal Preparation: Prepares or supports individuals to prepare food in accordance with planned menus and individual choice; knows special diets and prepares individual meals accordingly; monitors mealtime and correctly implements any dining plans. Employment Responsibilities: Training: Attends orientation and on-going training as directed; participates in monthly staff meetings. Employee Scheduling: Works scheduled hours; arrives for work on time; stays on shift until replacement arrives; notifies supervisor in advance when unable to work as scheduled or as soon as possible after the designated start time; may fill in for other shifts where required without causing unapproved overtime, or in the event of emergency. Teamwork: Works together with others, values others contributions; is courteous; communicates openly; listens; and shows respect to others. Workplace Safety: Every employee plays a role in developing and maintaining a safe workplace; complies with all established safety policies, procedures, and rules; reports unsafe hazards to their supervisor and participates in safety related training or activities. Maintenance: Vehicles: May transport individuals into the community; drives safely and according to local laws; ensures proper use of safety equipment including seat belts, lifts and wheelchair ties; reports accidents to appropriate authorities immediately; reports accidents and safety concerns immediately to supervisor or maintenance personnel. Housekeeping: Performs daily and seasonal housekeeping as directed; maintains neat, clean and safe environment; reports hazards or safety concerns. Maintenance and Repair: Monitors environmental safety and may make minor repairs, change light bulbs, etc.; may perform yard maintenance including keeping walkways safe and snow removal; reports equipment or facilities requiring repairs to supervisor or maintenance personnel as required. Safety: Checks water temperature as required when assisting with bathing; participates in safety drills and protects persons being served in the event of emergency. Other: Performs other duties and activities as required. MPA = Mobile Punch Authorized for timekeeping. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Six months of experience in human services preferred. Must be 18 years of age. Working knowledge of computers Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Valid driver’s license in good standing. Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services. All state-required training(s) and certification(s) completed in mandated timeframes. Maintain valid driver’s license, meet all insurance requirements, and be approved by management to be a driver for the company. If an employee is determined to have lost their driving privileges by failing the company MVR driving record requirements per company policy, the employee will be required to sign a Non-Driver form and restricted from driving on behalf of the company until their MVR report satisfies the company requirements for a good driving record. Work Environment: Works at the program location and may accompany individuals into the community. Physical Requirements: Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Addendum: CS New Jersey – Refer to: CS NJ Addendum – Direct Support Professional _1001 _ MPA 3429 Employees must cooperate with the licensee and Department of Human Services staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation. Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing in The State of New Jersey; however, in the event the person lives in another state and is commuting, they must have a valid driver’s license in good standing for the state in which they live. At minimum, a High School Diploma/Equivalent is required All employees hired after 6/15/2018 shall submit to drug testing prior to employment. All employees shall submit to drug testing randomly and for cause/suspicion. Employees must submit to criminal background checks, and be determined not to be disqualified by the Department of Human Services prior to working with individuals served. In addition to this, it is a requirement that all employees agree to have their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, as well as completing an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI). Employees must successfully complete and demonstrate proficiency in all areas of required trainings. Shall be at least 18 years of age. 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

SYNERGY HomeCare of Holly Springs Clayton, NC

$13 - $15 / hour

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare of Holly Springs 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. Caregiver benefits: Competitive hourly pay ranges between $13 - $15 (Pay will be determined based on experience and type of service provided to client) Signing bonus after 90 hours of work Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Employee referral program: Get paid to refer friends to work with SYNERGY HomeCare! Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Location: We hate commuting too and we'll do our best to match you to clients as close to you as possible and pay travel allowances on a case by case basis Free online courses will be at your fingertips to help you grow in your position and gain professional experience for future opportunities Easy timekeeping and scheduling through our Mobile App 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 of Holly Springs, apply today! hollyspringsjobs@synergyhomecare.com 919-521-4572

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Caregiver Portland

Altra Homecare of Kokomo Portland, IN

$14 - $16 / hour

Portland Caregiver Job Type: FULL_TIME Location: Portland, Indiana Organization Name: Altra Homecare of Kokomo Company Description: At Altra Homecare of Kokomo, we are committed to providing exceptional home care services to our clients. Our guiding philosophy, the "Grandmom Rule", ensures that we only hire professional caregivers who we would hire to take care of our own grandmothers. Job Summary: We are seeking caring and reliable Personal Care Assistants to provide in-home support to our clients. As a Personal Care Assistant with Altra Homecare of Kokomo, you will assist clients with daily living activities, provide companionship, and help them maintain their independence and quality of life. Responsibilities: • Assist with bathing, grooming, and personal hygiene • Provide medication reminders • Prepare light meals and assist with feeding as needed • Support safe mobility and ambulation • Assist with range-of-motion exercises • Take and record vital signs (such as temperature) • Maintain a safe and clean living environment • Perform light housekeeping and laundry • Provide companionship (conversation, reading, letter writing) • Observe and report changes in client condition • Complete required documentation and follow care plans • Follow privacy and infection control guidelines Qualifications: • Must be at least 18 years old • Valid driver's license and current auto insurance • Ability to read, follow care instructions, and document services • Willingness to complete required training • Prior caregiving experience preferred but not required Benefits: • Pay: $14 - $16 HOURLY • Weekly pay • Overtime and holiday pay • Flexible scheduling • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Direct deposit • Supportive team environment • Meaningful work helping others Join Our Team: If you enjoy helping others and want a rewarding career in home care, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a part of our dedicated team of caregivers and join us in our mission to provide exceptional service to our clients.

Tagalog Speaking Caregiver Immediate Hire

Right at Home Fremont, CA Fremont, CA

$20 - $22 / hour

Right at Home Fremont – Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers Voted 2025 Best of Home Care: Employer of Choice & Provider of Choice Location: Fremont, Union City, Newark, and Hayward Compensation: $20-22/hour Shifts Available: Flexible 4–10 hour day shifts Why Caregivers Love Working with Right at Home Fremont Overtime and holiday pay Paid sick leave Reimbursement for TB Test, LiveScan, and CA HCA Registration after 80 hours worked $500 Caregiver Referral Reward – get paid to bring friends! Mileage reimbursement Weekly Paychecks Direct deposit Free Right at Home uniform and gear Flexible schedules – tell us your availability Clients placed near your home Right at Home University – online caregiver training Free CEUs for continued education Ongoing service awards and recognition Easy clock-in/out via ClearCare app or phone Caregiver Job Responsibilities Assist with personal care (bathing, grooming, toileting) Support mobility and transfers Provide companionship and emotional support Help with meal prep and light housekeeping Remind clients to take medications Drive or accompany clients to appointments or errands Monitor and report changes in client conditions Follow personalized care plans and communicate with team as needed Requirements Minimum 3 months caregiving experience Active HCA License with valid PER ID with State of California Genuine compassion for older adults Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English Must pass background check and TB screening Reliable transportation is a plus

In-Home Caregiver Denver: Green Valley Ranch

Family and Friends Homecare Denver, CO

$19 / hour

Looking for Caregivers to work 1:1 with a nice female client in Denver (Green Valley Ranch) Personal Care and Homemaker responsibilities. THU 10am-4pm, FRI 10am-4pm, SAT 10am-4pm At Family and Friends Homecare we believe in taking care of people and taking care of the PEOPLE who take care of people. Join a Team that will care for you - as you care for your Client! Our organization is growing rapidly, so we are constantly looking for Caring and Responsible Caregivers who work well with others & enjoy helping seniors. Our goal is to treat our Employees and Clients - like Family and Friends. Responsibilities may include: Meal preparation Assistance with activities of daily living such as dressing, grooming, bathing, etc. Requirements: Must be able to communicate in the English language. Must have good listening skills. Must love helping seniors and those in need. Must have a reliable means of arriving to your scheduled shifts on time. Job Types: Pat time Benefits: Weekly pay! Very understanding Company Reliably commute - reliable and punctual (Required) Work Location: In person (Denver)

Caregiver

2 weeks ago

Caregiver - MC - Part Time EOW - 1st/2nd/3rd Shifts

Senior Lifestyle North Wales, PA

$19 - $19.60 / hour

Company DescriptionDo you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for providing assistance to residents in the Memory Care Program with their activities of daily living, enabling them to lead a quality life while maintaining their dignity.Job DescriptionProvide kind, caring, and consistent companionship and support to residents.Provide assistance, encouragement, and restorative interventions, as needed, for Memory Care residents to be as independent as possible in their activities of daily living including but not limited to: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility.Participate in and lead one on one and group activities.Serve residents during mealtime, assist with memory care laundry, and basic housekeeping within the memory care neighborhood.Ensure that resident/family/employee concerns receive timely response and follow up, thus striving to provide a high level of customer satisfaction.Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward all residents, visitors and co-workers.Hourly Pay Rate: $19-$19.60.QualificationsExperience working with seniors with dementia including participation in activities is preferred.Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations.You have basic computer skills. Proficiency with Outlook, Excel and Word is required.You are compassionate, kind, engaging and helpful.You possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.You have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.You can maintain a positive and friendly demeanor toward the residents and your co-workers.Additional InformationSenior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. We are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company’s personnel representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare of Walnut Creek Concord, CA

$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: 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!

Now Hiring: Compassionate Caregiver – Part-Time | 8 Hours/Week

Harmony at Home Senior Care Corinth, TX

$9 - $12 / hour

? Help Make a Difference in Someone's Life We're looking for a kind and dependable caregiver to provide companionship and support to a wonderful client who would truly benefit from having someone caring by their side. ? Schedule: Mondays & Wednesdays ? 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Starting with 2 days per week (8 hours/week). About the Client: Our client has CHF (Congestive Heart Failure) , lymphedema , and limited mobility. More than anything, they're looking for someone who will offer companionship, encouragement, and a caring presence. Responsibilities Include: ❤️ Companionship and meaningful conversation ? Medication reminders ? Fall prevention and safety awareness ? Light assistance with daily routines Home Environment: ? One friendly dog in the home ? Non-smoking household ✨ The Ideal Caregiver: Compassionate and patient A great listener who enjoys building meaningful connections Dependable and committed to providing exceptional care If you have a heart for helping others and want to make a real impact in someone's day, we'd love to hear from you!

Caregiver

$20.74 / hour

Overnight Caregiver

Always Best Care Glenview & The North Shore Skokie, IL

YOU TAKE CARE OF OTHERS — WE TAKE CARE OF YOU. About us: At Always Best Care, we believe seniors deserve to live safely and comfortably at home — and that starts with taking care of our caregivers first. We’re proud to be recognized as a 2026 Caring Star and Best of Home Care Employer of Choice, and we don’t take that lightly. Our caregivers are the heart of what we do, and we work hard to make sure you feel supported every step of the way. Serving: Glenview, Evanston, Wilmette, Northbrook, Skokie, Highland Park, Lake Bluff, and surrounding North Shore areas What You’ll Do: Provide compassionate care and support to seniors in their homes Assist with light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation Provide transportation to appointments and errands Support personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting) Assist with mobility and safe transfers Monitor client well-being and report changes Offer companionship and emotional support Engage clients through conversation and activities Follow care plans and safety guidelines What We’re Looking For: At least 1 year of professional caregiving experience Strong communication skills (English proficiency required) Two professional references Ability to pass a background check Driver’s license and insurance (preferred) Dependable, compassionate, and proactive What we offer: Competitive pay with consistent hours Daily Payouts Unlimited referral bonuses Paid training 401(k) with company match Paid time off Health, dental, and vision insurance options Flexible scheduling that works with your life 24/7 support from a responsive office team Complimentary uniform shirts Why Caregivers Choose Us: You’re treated with respect — not just scheduled and sent out You’ll have real support from our team, 24/7 We match you with clients where you can succeed Your work is recognized and appreciated Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Experience: Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

Caregiver

Comfort Keepers Trout Valley, IL

$18.75 - $21 / hour

Shift Work: $18.75-21.00 / hr Live-In role: Daily Rate starting $263.50/day (Weekdays) & $275.00/day (Weekends) What kind of a job do you need? What makes you feel valuable? Comfort Keepers Caregivers help seniors maintain their safety and well-being as they continue to live independently in their own homes. In this role, you will be able to assist your clients with personal care, companionship, medication reminders, mobility assistance, meal preparation and light housekeeping, among other activities. Support, patience and respect are the keys to caregiving. They are also the foundations of our Comfort Keepers employee policies. Job Requirements: Must be a Driver (for Come & Go Shift work) High School diploma or GED Reliable transportation Legally eligible to work in the U.S. Clean background check and fingerprints Able to bend, squat, and lift to 30 lbs. We understand that our Caregivers have their own lives and responsibilities in addition to the jobs they do every day. To support our employees, Comfort Keepers offers a competitive compensation plan: Shift Work: $18.75-21.00 / hr Live-In role: Daily Rate starting $263.50/day (Weekdays) & $275.00/day (Weekends) Weekly paychecks Health, Dental & Vision Insurance 401K Plan with company match Bonus/Incentive Programs FT or PT jobs in Chicago and Cook, Lake, DuPage, Kane & McHenry counties. Flexible schedules (your choice of available shifts) Direct deposit Easy online access for scheduling, clock in/out and reviewing plans of care 24/7 on-the-job support Paid training and on-going training for all Caregivers What kind of work is rewarding for you? Caregiving is more than a job. It offers you the chance to do good work that helps people. And you can see those results every single day. You are more than a visitor; you are a social connection and a welcome presence in your client's home. Additionally, Comfort Keepers Caregivers are a valuable resource for families that are struggling to assist their senior loved ones as best they can. Why choose Comfort Keepers? When you join Comfort Keepers, you become part of one of the most successful and respected companies offering non-medical, in-home care services for seniors. Comfort Keepers is a growing, vibrant organization with 650 offices in the United States. There are many opportunities for growth and training within our company. In the Illinois/Chicago region, we offer interviews and training at our three offices: Buffalo Grove, Grayslake, Chicago, Palos Hills and Elgin. Your experience as a personal family caregiver or a professional caregiver is valuable to us! We invite you to contact us today to learn more about Comfort Keepers and their work throughout Chicagoland.

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

(Soldotna, Alaska) Caregiver: Hiring!

TLC Care Services Soldotna, AK

$16.50 - $19 / hour

Seeking compassionate caregivers for seniors and adults with disabilities. Join our team and make a positive impact. Apply now! Soldotna Area! We are looking for a compassionate and reliable caregiver to join our team at an hourly rate of $16.50-$19 per hour , depending on experience and certifications. Responsibilities: Assist clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, etc. Provide companionship and emotional support to clients. Assist with light housekeeping tasks. Observe and report changes in the client's physical or mental condition. APPLY NOW and start making a difference in someone's life today! You can visit us at: https://tlcathome.clearcareonline.com/apply/

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Caregiver with Weekly Pay

Right at Home Mobile Foley, AL

$12 - $14 / hour

Caregivers, Certified Nursing Assistants, and Home Health Aides Urgently Needed! Looking for a caregiver role where you're supported just as much as the clients you serve? Join Right at Home , where we prioritize flexible scheduling, consistent support, and a positive work environment! Right at Home knows that when caregivers feel cared for - they provide the best care! Shifts: Full or Part Time | Long or Short Shifts | Weekends, Weekdays, Mornings, Afternoon or Overnight Caregiver Benefits: Pay at $12-$14 per hour with weekly pay Daily pay option with TapCheck Weekend Differential, get paid more to work on the weekends! Flexible Scheduling, choose the hours you want to work Health insurance and dental options Paid training and development Referral bonus program Caregiver Responsibilities: Our caregivers provide compassionate hands-on support to clients by assisting them with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, cleaning, mobility, medication reminders, transportation, and companionship. Caregiver Requirements: 18 years of age or older Authorized to work in the US Driver's license with vehicle Some Caregiving experience preferred Ability to pass a background check Ability to lift at least 25 lbs Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

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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