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Caregiver - Ideal for Students, Flexible Part-Time Hours (L-S)

Home Instead · Lawrence, KS · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$14–$15/hrPart-time

Why This Job Works Well for Students

This is not your typical part-time job. As a caregiver, you get real-world experience working with people, building communication skills, solving everyday problems, and making a difference in someone’s life.

It can be especially valuable for students interested in:

  • Healthcare
  • Nursing
  • Social work
  • Pychology
  • Human services
  • Education
  • Counseling
  • Public health
  • Occupational or physical therapy

What You’ll Do

Caregivers provide non-medical support to aging adults in their homes. Duties may include:

  • Light housekeeping
  • Companionship and conversation
  • Meal help and daily routines
  • Personal care, including bathing and grooming
  • Mobility assistance
  • Safety support
  • Dementia care
  • Transportation and errands

Salary

$14.00 - $15.00 per hour. Depends on your schedule flexibility and experience. There is also a bonus opportunity of $2.50 per hour for working specialized shifts or working outside of your home county.

Flexible Shifts Available

  • After-school hours
  • Day shifts
  • Evenings
  • Overnights
  • Weekends
  • Holidays
  • On-call shifts
  • 4-hour, 8-hour, and 10-hour shifts

Job Requirements

  • Education: High school or equivalent education (Preferred)
  • Experience: Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Licenses/Certifications: Driver's License
  • Work Location: Caregiving duties are performed at the client’s home.
  • Some in-office training as needed.
  • 3 years of driving history required.
  • Reliable and insured transportation.
  • Motor vehicle, criminal background checks, and drug screening, including marijuana required.

Benefits

  • Will assist with finding high-quality, affordable health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
  • Home Instead will provide telehealth counseling services if needed.
  • Great work-life balance
  • On-call shifts without committing to a set schedule
  • Other benefits available

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ID: 3191

Posted: July 2, 2026

Home Instead

| Title: | Caregiver - Ideal for Students, Flexible Part-Time Hours (L-S) |

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| ID: | 3191 |

| Job Type: | Part-Time |

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