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

Morning Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare of Cape Fear Wilmington, NC

$14 - $19 / hour

Overview Experience the SYNERGY Home Care difference, where we are united under one purpose: to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY Home Care team as a live-in caregiver, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and elevate their confidence, knowing they have a live-in caregiver like you. Qualifications: Ages 18+ No experience is required. Willing to train the right candidate. Must be able to pass a background check Lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. Must have reliable transportation (valid driver's license and auto insurance will be requested) 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 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide attention to the client's non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement. Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers. Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Other duties as assigned - At SYNERGY Home Care of Cape Fear, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We believe that diversity and inclusion are vital to our success as an organization, and we actively promote a workplace where all employees are treated with respect and dignity. Our hiring, promotion, and employment practices are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities, ensuring that every team member has an equal opportunity to grow, thrive, and contribute to our mission of delivering compassionate care to our clients and their families.

Caregiver

Right at Home Nassau Suffolk and Queens Westbury, NY

$19.65 - $23 / hour

Salary: Salary range is $19.65 - $23.00 per hour Location: Westbury, Nassau County, NY. Home Health Aide (HHA) Benefits: Medical insurance 401(k) plan with employer matching Weekly Paycheck Immediate pay available after a shift Flexible scheduling $100 bonus with each new caregiver referral Caregiver recognition and rewards Home Health Aide (HHA) and Personal Care Aide (PCA) Right at Home Nassau North Shore is seeking to hire caregivers who are certified Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Aides (PCA) to join a dynamic care team providing clinical expertise in-home. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes. We are one of the top-rated agencies in the area. Annually, we receive the Employer of Choice Award by Home Care Pulse, and a Caring Star Top Rating. Responsibilities and Duties for Caregiver: Licensed caregivers (HHAs/PCAs) will provide the following types of services to our clients: Assist with ADLs and IADLs Ambulation Bathing Personal hygiene Continence / toileting Dressing / shaving Eating / feeding Transferring Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions and special diets Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments Perform housekeeping activities including vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry, and cleaning bathroom Perform client-specific activities that are taught by a Right at Home nurse includes, but are not limited to: Medication reminders Assist with the prescribed range of motion exercises Understanding dementia care Incontinence care Qualifications and Skills for Caregiver: HHA / PCA certification High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred Experience as a caregiver preferred, but not required; experience can be in personal homes or facilities Possess a valid driver’s license and insured automobile is a plus but not required Right at Home’s mission is simple ... to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We accomplish this by providing the Right Care, and we deliver this brand promise each and every day around the world. However, we couldn’t do it without having the Right People. Our care teams are passionate about serving our clients and are committed to providing the personal care and attention of a friend, whenever and wherever it is needed. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Franchising Corporate. IND123

Morning Caregiver

Right at Home Fremont, CA San Leandro, CA

$19 - $20 / hour

Right at Home Fremont – Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers in Hayward Voted 2025 Best of Home Care: Employer of Choice & Provider of Choice Location: San Leandro Compensation: $19–$20/hour Shifts Available: Flexible 4–10 hour day shifts Why Caregivers Love Working with Right of 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

Caregiver – Make a Difference Every Day

Right at Home Southern Oregon Medford, OR

$19 - $22 / hour

About Right at Home Looking for more than just a job? Build a meaningful career where every day makes a difference. At Right at Home, we believe everyone deserves to live with comfort, dignity, and independence in the place they call home. We don't just provide in-home care—we build meaningful relationships, offer peace of mind to families, and help our clients continue living safely and confidently in the homes they love. We're currently seeking a compassionate and dependable Caregiver to join our growing team. Whether you're an experienced caregiver or just beginning your caregiving journey, we'll provide the training, support, and encouragement you need to succeed. We proudly serve clients throughout the beautiful Rogue Valley, including Medford, Ashland, Jacksonville, Eagle Point, White City, Central Point, Phoenix, and Talent. Every day, our caregivers make a lasting difference—one client, one family, and one meaningful connection at a time. About the Role As a Right at Home Caregiver, you'll help seniors and vulnerable adults continue living safely, comfortably, and independently in their own homes. More than providing care, you'll offer companionship, build trust, and become an important part of someone's daily life. Every shift is an opportunity to bring comfort, confidence, and peace of mind to the people who depend on you. 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. Helping maintain a safe, comfortable, and supportive home environment. 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 genuinely enjoy helping others and want to make a positive impact in their community. You'll be successful in this role if you have: Ability to successfully pass a background check. Reliable transportation and a valid ID. Compassion, reliability, and a positive attitude. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to read, write, and speak English. Previous caregiving, CNA, PCA, HHA, or companion care experience is welcomed but not required. We provide paid training and ongoing support to help you build your confidence and succeed in your role. Pay, Benefits & Culture At Right at Home, we believe exceptional caregivers deserve exceptional support. 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 caregiver incentive programs Caregiver-to-client matching for the best fit Paid ongoing training and career development opportunities A supportive, collaborative team where you're respected, appreciated, and valued Why Join Right at Home? For more than 25 years, Right at Home has helped seniors and adults with disabilities remain safe, comfortable, and independent in the place they call home. We know that exceptional care starts with exceptional caregivers. That's why we invest in our team through training, ongoing support, recognition, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're looking for meaningful work where your compassion truly changes lives, you'll find more than a job here—you'll find a team that values the difference you make every single day. Apply Today If you're compassionate, dependable, and passionate 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.

Caregiver

3 weeks ago

Caregiver PT All Shifts

Integral Senior Living Newport Beach, CA

Integral Senior Living (ISL) proudly manages care and lifestyle-focused Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care communities across California and surrounding areas serving thousands of residents and families throughout the region. Guided by our foundational “Culture Keepers”, we cultivate purpose-driven environments where residents thrive and Team Members feel valued, empowered, and supported. As part of one of the largest senior living organizations in the nation, our communities have earned Great Place to Work® certifications from 2022–2026. At ISL, purpose fuels every role, culture inspires every team, and continuous growth shapes every career. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members’ professional growth, ensuring every team member has the tools to build a meaningful and rewarding career. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Uniforms Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Care Giver to join our team. The Care Giver's role includes providing hands on care and physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment. Responsibilities: Maintaining cleanliness of resident’s room and work areas Helping residents maintain independence, promoting dignity and physical safety of each resident Participating and assisting residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed Engaging residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities Qualifications: Certified Nurse’s Aid certification preferred High School diploma/GED Must be 18 years of age Previous experience working with seniors preferred Ability to communicate effectively with Residents, management and co-workers Superior customer service skills Ability to handle multiple priorities Must demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team! EOE D/V

Certified Caregiver - Wa

All Ways Caring HomeCare Duvall, WA

$23.79 - $27.53 / hour

Our Company All Ways Caring HomeCare Overview Are you ready to love your job? Do you have a passion for people and a drive to help them live their best lives? Join in on a rewarding career in healthcare as a Certified Caregiver with competitive wages, THE BEST healthcare benefits, and a true flexible schedule. If you’re ready to start a fulfilling career you can be proud of apply today!” External Job Description Provides various personal caregiving services in accordance with an established plan of care Provides for the personal needs and comfort of people in their own homes Assists patients with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting Prepares meals and special diets Performs general housekeeping activities Administers medications to clients that has been specifically trained and delegated by a Delegating Nurse and has completed a Nurse Delegation Core and / or Nurse Delegation Diabetes course with certificate(s) along with current license, proof of FCG or BT Passive Range of Motion – requires current credential, proof of FCG or BT, proof of completing annual CE requirement Vital Signs – all caregivers are able offer limited assistance to take vital signs for informational purposes only. We do not record vital sign readings Provides transportation assistance to and from activities Provides compassionate companionship to patients Other duties as assigned Qualifications HS/GED preferred Caregiver License required HCA/CNA (Renewed annually) Ability to comply with BCCU background requirements Ability to communicate both verbal and written Capable of working responsibly with confidential information About our Line of Business All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home – all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer’s/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit www.allwayscaring.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $23.79 - $27.53 / Hour

Caregiver

Right at Home Central MO Columbia, MO

$17 - $18 / hour

Caregiver Job Summary: Right at Home Central MO is seeking a compassionate and dedicated caregiver to join our team of dedicated professionals who provide in-home care and assistance to seniors and vulnerable adults in Columbia, Missouri. As a caregiver with Right at Home, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of your clients, while also being part of a supportive and collaborative work environment. Responsibilities: Provide high-quality in-home care and assistance to clients, including companion care, light housekeeping, meal prep, and personal care services such as bathing and dressing Build strong relationships with clients and their families, understanding their unique needs and preferences Collaborate with clients' healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care and support Maintain accurate records and documentation of care provided Travel to clients' homes in Columbia, Missouri, and surrounding areas Requirements: Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Home Health Aide (HHA), or Companion Caregiver High school diploma or equivalent required Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods Reliable transportation and valid driver's license Ability to work flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, and weekends Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and empathetic nature, with a focus on providing exceptional care and support to clients Benefits: [Note: Benefits are currently n/a, but we are open to discussing a competitive benefits package with the right candidate.] How to Apply: If you are a passionate and caring individual who is looking for a rewarding career in home care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please note that [ Caregiver ] is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. To apply, please submit your application today.

Caregiver

3 weeks ago

Caregiver

Brookdale Senior Living Yakima, WA

Morning Caregiver

Right at Home Southern Oregon Medford, OR

$19 - $22 / hour

About Right at Home At Right at Home, we believe everyone deserves to live with comfort, dignity, and independence in the place they call home. We do not just provide in-home care—we provide connection, dignity, and comfort. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Morning 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 Morning 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.

Male Overnight Caregiver Needed!

Helping Hearts USA LLC Hendersonville, TN

$25 / hour

Male Overnight Caregiver Needed Client-Specific Overnight Shift | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Helping Hearts USA LLC Brentwood | Green Hills | Nashville, Tennessee Pay: $25.00 per hour Job Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Schedule: Overnight Shifts | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Education Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience Required: Minimum 5 years Now Hiring: Experienced Male Caregiver for Overnight Dementia Care Helping Hearts USA LLC is seeking a professional, dependable, well-groomed, and experienced male caregiver for a client-specific overnight case. This position is ideal for someone who is calm, patient, attentive, and confident supporting clients with dementia or Alzheimer’s-related needs during overnight hours. This is a non-medical in-home caregiving role focused on safety supervision, personal care, companionship, emotional reassurance, and maintaining a calm overnight environment. Client Preferences Musical background strongly preferred Singing, choir, band, instrument experience, or comfort using music to create a calm environment is a major plus Required for This Client CPR certification First Aid certification Dementia or Alzheimer’s care experience preferred Position Summary As an overnight caregiver, you will help ensure the client remains safe, calm, comfortable, and supported throughout the night. You must remain alert during the full shift, provide respectful hands-on support as needed, use dementia-friendly communication techniques, and report any changes appropriately. The ideal candidate will be able to manage: Nighttime confusion Restlessness Sundowning behaviors Anxiety Fall prevention Overnight personal care needs Key Responsibilities Overnight Safety Supervision Remain awake, alert, and attentive throughout the entire shift Monitor for fall risks, wandering, or unsafe behaviors Maintain a safe and organized environment Respond promptly to nighttime wake-ups, confusion, or restlessness Provide reassurance and redirection as needed Dementia and Alzheimer’s Support Use calm, respectful, and simple communication Redirect gently during episodes of confusion or anxiety Support bedtime and overnight routines Help reduce agitation and distress using de-escalation techniques Provide a steady, reassuring presence throughout the night Personal Care Assistance Assist with toileting and incontinence care as needed Support dressing, undressing, grooming, and hygiene routines Assist with repositioning, transfers, and mobility Protect the client’s dignity, privacy, and independence at all times Companionship and Emotional Support Offer calm companionship and emotional reassurance Engage the client respectfully if awake during the night Help reduce fear, agitation, or isolation through patient support Music-Supported Care Use soft, familiar, calming music when appropriate Support relaxation during bedtime or anxious moments Engage in simple music-based interaction if welcomed by the client Maintain appropriate volume and timing to promote comfort and rest Meal, Snack, and Hydration Support Prepare light snacks if appropriate Encourage hydration according to the care plan Report appetite changes or swallowing concerns Light Housekeeping Related to Care Keep the client’s immediate environment clean, calm, and safe Complete light laundry related to the client’s care Clean up after snacks or personal care tasks Documentation and Communication Document overnight observations clearly and accurately Report changes in mood, mobility, sleep, confusion, appetite, or safety risks Communicate concerns promptly according to company protocol Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries Transportation Only if assigned and approved within the care plan Must have valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation Required Qualifications Minimum 5 years of caregiving experience Experience in home care, assisted living, memory care, or a related setting Ability to provide personal care confidently and respectfully Excellent attendance and punctuality Calm demeanor, patience, and sound judgment Professional appearance and excellent hygiene Reliable transportation Ability to follow directions, care plans, and documentation procedures Must complete all onboarding requirements Strongly Preferred Dementia and Alzheimer’s care experience Experience with sundowning, nighttime agitation, and redirection Musical background or comfort using music therapeutically Experience supporting clients with specialized overnight routines Onboarding Requirements Applicants must be able to provide: Copy of high school diploma or equivalent Valid driver’s license Copy of birth certificate Social Security card Proof of auto insurance, if transportation is required Applicants must also be able to pass: Comprehensive background check Drug screening Reference verification Background review may include a minimum of the past 15 years of history. Candidates must provide verifiable professional references confirming prior caregiving experience, reliability, and job performance. What We Offer Competitive pay: $25.00 per hour Full-time and part-time opportunities Consistent overnight scheduling Supportive office team Clear expectations and structured communication Meaningful one-on-one client care Professional and respectful work environment How to Apply Text or call 615-645-3999 and include: Your full name Male Overnight Caregiver (7 PM - 7 AM) Your availability A brief summary of your caregiving experience Dementia or Alzheimer’s experience, if applicable Your musical background, if applicable

Caregiver

3 weeks ago

Caregiver

Brookdale Senior Living Maryville, TN

We are currently seeking compassionate Caregivers to work both 1st and 3rd shifts. 3rd shift positions include an additional shift premium, and all candidates must be available to work weekends *1st shift: 7am - 3pm *3rd shift: 11pm - 7am Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Caregivers have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/STNA) and Medication Technician (QMAP). Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Caregivers provide direct care to residents, recognize individual needs, encourage independence and treat each senior with respect and dignity. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and dishes. Engage residents in meaningful conversations and provide attentive care. Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification may be required. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

URGENT; Need a Live-in Caregiver in Soldotna, Kenai, Kasilof Area,

TLC Care Services Soldotna, AK

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

Caregiver

Right at Home Montgomery Thorsby, AL

$13 - $15 / hour

Caregiver, Personal Care Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants Needed! Build a Schedule Around Your Life! Tired of rigid schedules? With Right at Home, you're in control. Pick the shifts that fit your availability! We work with you to create a schedule that supports your life, not the other way around! With Right at Home, you'll provide meaningful one on one support helping seniors live safely and comfortably in their own homes! Caregiver Benefits: Pay starting at $13-$15 per hour with weekly pay Daily pay option with TapCheck Weekend Shift Differential - get paid more to work weekends! Flexible Schedules - work the hours you want! Health Insurance and Dental Options Referral bonus programs Paid training and development Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist with acts of daily living like bathing, dressing, incontinence care, cleaning, and cooking. Assist with mobility and transfers Assist with errands or transportations Provide companionship and emotional support Caregiver Requirements: 18 years of age or older HS Diploma/GED Equivalent Authorized to work in the US Driver's license and reliable vehicle Ability to pass a background check Ability to lift at least 25 lbs Some caregiving experience preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Dakota Dunes, SD

$16 - $17 / 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 PRN Caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare Caregiver position offers: Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Flexible scheduling and matching caregivers with nearby clients Weekday daytime hours, short evening shifts, overnight shifts or any combination to accomodate your other work, school or family obligations. 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 Benefits include: VERY Flexible scheduling. (You provide your availablity each week and we schedule around your personal activities, continuing education or other employment!) Ongoing training opportunities Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays If you would like to join our outstanding team as a SYNERGY HomeCare Caregiver, apply today!

Caregiver

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Full Time Caregiver (PM)

Silverado Bellingham, WA

$23 - $27 / hour

Join Silverado Bellingham, a memory care innovator ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine Best Workplaces in Aging Services. Since 1997, Silverado has delivered exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions. We’re a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities. We’re hiring Caregivers - compassionate team members who provide hands-on support to residents living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other memory-impairing conditions. This role blends empathy, reliability, and relationship-building to create meaningful moments every day. Be a difference-maker with a memory care leader! You lead with heart, patience, and integrity. You’re dependable, eager to learn, and thrive in a team-focused environment. You’re passionate about helping others live with dignity and joy. What You’ll Be Doing: Provide compassionate care and assistance with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, dining, etc.) Build meaningful relationships with residents, families, and fellow team members Support residents with memory impairments in a safe, respectful, and engaging environment Maintain accurate care records and report changes to the nursing team Qualifications: High school diploma, GED, or educational equivalent preferred Experience caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other debilitating conditions (preferred but not required) Reliable transportation to meet attendance and punctuality standards Effective communicator in verbal and written English Active role: walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs.) Comfortable working around animals and pets Why Choose Silverado? Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™ Certified Great Place to Work® Paid training and strong internal mobility Schedule: Full Time, PM shift, Sunday - Thursday Anticipated pay range: $23 USD - $27 USD Silverado offers the following benefits to eligible employees: 401(k) matching Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Paid time off Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance Referral program Other amazing benefits such as Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs! * Silverado does not accept candidates from outside recruiters or agencies for this role. * California Employees: For roles requiring driving, the driving requirement has been deemed essential to the performance of this role due to specific business necessity. Supporting documentation is maintained by Silverado and is available for review upon request to ensure compliance with California law. To view California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) information, please visit this page: https://www.silverado.com/legal-disclaimers/#Consumer-Privacy-Act-Disclosure Employment offers are contingent on background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing (if applicable). Silverado uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security EOE/M/F/D/V

Direct Support Professional (Caregiver), Lakeland FL

Kairos Home Care Services Belle Isle, FL

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

Caregiver

Personal Care Services MidSouth AL

$12.50 - $14 / hour

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

Caregiver

3 weeks ago

Clare Bridge Caregiver

Brookdale Senior Living Orlando, FL

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.

Northside San Antonio Caregiver

Right at Home San Antonio Terrell Hills, TX

$12 / hour

Salary: $12/hr Shift: Part to Fulltime CAREGIVER BENEFITS Highest starting pay in San Antonio Flexible schedule Same day pay Weekly pay with direct deposit 30 and 90 day performance based raises Right at Home is an award-winning and exceptionally busy in-home care assistance agency. We are looking for Caregivers to join our fantastic team! We were voted one of the top employers in San Antonio in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 by our caregivers. CAREGIVER DUTIES Client hygiene Assisting with showering, grooming, toileting, etc Dressing assistance Walking and stabilization assistance Preparing meals Medication reminders Errands Light housekeeping REQUIREMENTS Minimum 18 years of age Prefered one year caregiving experience Ability to pass a background check and drug test Reliable form of personal transportation

In-Home Caregiver

Family First Care LLC Nesquehoning, PA

$12 / hour

In Home Caregiver Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career by helping people? We are currently seeking dedicated caregivers to join our team. As a caregiver, you can have flexible hours, your responsibilities may include: Reminding clients to take medication Preparing and serving meals Assisting clients with daily tasks such as dressing, grooming, and bathing Assisting clients with moving/walking Assisting clients with eating and meal preparation. Providing companionship and socialization Light housekeeping To be considered for this position, you must be 18 years of age or older and authorized to work in the U.S. Experience is not necessary, but previous experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Direct Support Professional (DSP), Home Health Aide (HHA), Personal Assistant (PA), Caregiver, or Customer Service Representative is a plus. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others and apply to be a caregiver today. Salary: From $12.00 per hour Benefits: PTO, Flexible schedule

In Home Caregiver

Family Resource Home Care Soap Lake, WA

Come join our award-winning caregiving team! If you are passionate about improving lives, you belong here. Our caregivers are our most important asset. See why our caregivers chose to come and stay to thrive. Our Puyallup branch services Buckley, Bonney Lake, Eatonville, Orting and more! We are looking for candidates available for DAY shifts, DAILY and WEEKENDS! Why Family Resource Home Care? Flexible Scheduling . We work with your availability. Work as little or as much as you want. Consistent Hours & Pay . You will enter your preferred weekly hours each week and we will work to get you the hours and paycheck you expect! 24/7 Caregiver Support . You will never work without having someone available to answer the phone should you need something. Our caregivers are never alone – we are a team! Client Matching . We consider your experience, availability, and preferences to match you with the perfect clients. Paid Travel Time & Mileage Reimbursement . We pay you for your travel time and mileage in-between clients. Paid Orientation & Training . You will be paid for the time you spend at orientation and any additional online training that is required. Employee Referral Program – Earn up to $478 per Referral! Continuing Education . Access to online training and continuing education courses. We value YOU ! We proudly recognize our caregivers through weekly emails and monthly newsletters. Caregiver Job Duties Our caregivers support their clients in activities of daily living such as (but not limited to): Household chores (cleaning, laundry, dishes, etc.) Cooking and/or serving meals Helping clients bathe, dress, and groom Providing companionship through daily activities and hobbies Driving clients (as needed) to the store or appointments Monitoring and reporting on their condition Additional Information Our hiring process is fast and simple! Apply and the recruiter in your region will connect with you to schedule a phone interview. If hired, you will be scheduled for orientation at your branch. Once you have completed onboarding, orientation, and training, you can start working with clients! Pay range is $22.50-23/hr Requirements 18 years+ Ability to pass a state and national background check Personal vehicle for client transporting, valid driver’s license, auto insurance and clean driving record Family Resource Home Care is an equal opportunity employer.

Overnight Caregiver

TLC Care Services Honokaa, HI

$18 - $20 / hour

Overnight Caregiver Job Location: Honokaa, HI Company: TLC Care Services Job Summary: TLC Care Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Professional to join our team in Hawaii. As an Overnight Caregiver, you will provide high-quality care to patients in their homes, including taking medical histories, conducting exams, and developing treatment plans. We are looking for a passionate and experienced individual who can collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. 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 Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of $17.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time How to Apply: 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! Apply today and join our team of dedicated caregivers in providing exceptional patient care!

Male Overnight Caregiver Needed

Helping Hearts USA LLC Nashville, TN

$25 / hour

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Vineyard, UT

$15 - $18 / 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 of Provo 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 Initial and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs Dental and Vision Supplemental Health Insurance (if qualified 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!

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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