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) |
|---|---|
| ID: | 3191 |
| Job Type: | Part-Time |