Caregiver - Part Time, 20 to 40 Hours a Week
About the role
You help people in their homes. Mostly older adults. Baths, getting dressed, meals, light cleaning, errands, companionship. This is physical work — you're on your feet most of the day and you help people move around. If you need help doing these tasks, tell us. We can talk about what might work.
Responsibilities
- Help people in their homes with baths, dressing, meals, light cleaning, errands, and companionship.
- Do not give medicine or perform medical tasks. These are for nurses.
- Work flexible hours ranging from 20 to 40 hours per week, with shifts as short as 2-3 hours to as long as 8 hours.
- Travel within Summit County, matching your limits on pets, smoking, travel distance, days, and times.
- Attend to clients' needs as agreed upon during the phone interview.
Requirements
- Driver’s license.
- Your own car with insurance that covers work driving.
- Pass background checks.
- Available between 6AM-8PM.
- Legal right to work in the US.
- At least 18 years old.
Qualifications
- STNA (active or expired): $18/hour, 1-3 days, skip our test.
- HHA certificate (30+ hours, RN-signed unless done online): $16-18/hour, 5-8 days.
- Experience — 1+ year at one company under an RN or LPN: $16-18/hour, 5-8 days after we verify.
- No experience — free 32-hour online training (6 days to finish, not paid): $16/hour, 1-2 weeks.
Skills
Physical strength and endurance, ability to assist with daily living activities, patience, and empathy.
Benefits
- Performance raises of $0.50 at 90 days, $1.00 at 2 years, and $1.50 at 3 years.
- 10% extra on holidays.
- Paid every 2 weeks.
- Direct deposit.
- Drive time between clients is paid.
- Free training pathway available for those without experience.
Pay
- STNA license: $18/hour
- HHA certificate or experience: $16-18/hour based on interview
- Free training pathway: $16/hour
- A private pay client you referred: HHA $19/hour, STNA $20/hour
Schedule
Shifts can be as short as 2-3 hours per visit. Some are 4-6 hours. Some are 8. If a client needs help with a morning bath and breakfast, that's a 2-hour shift. To get to your 20+ hours a week, you'll usually have several clients across different days.
How your hours actually build
Shifts can be as short as 2-3 hours per visit. Some are 4-6 hours. Some are 8. If a client needs help with a morning bath and breakfast, that's a 2-hour shift. To get to your 20+ hours a week, you'll usually have several clients across different days.
Guarantee
If you can travel anywhere we have clients AND work with any client — you WILL start working. Quickly. We always have clients somewhere. And if there's no immediate match in your area, you're first in line when one opens up.
Where
Summit County: Akron, Barberton, Copley, Cuyahoga Falls, Hartville, Hudson, Kent, New Franklin, Norton, Rootstown, Silver Lake, Stow, Tallmadge, Uniontown.
After you apply
We’ll email you a simple guide with everything — the pay, the four ways to qualify, and what happens next. Check your spam folder too; our emails sometimes land there.
Get started
Text (330) 400-3423 or apply here. Check your spam folder. Don’t call — we might not answer. We always check texts.