Job Summary
This is a stable, long-term caregiving role for an 89-year-old woman in her private home. The position is funded through a long-term care insurance policy, which means reliable, consistent pay and hours that don’t disappear when a family’s budget gets tight.
Our client is sharp, independent-minded, and old-school in the best way: she values hard work, dependability, and people who show up ready to contribute. She can be particular, and she notices, and genuinely appreciates, when things are done right.
Schedule & Compensation
- Pay: $18–$20 per hour, based on experience
- Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (7 hours/day)
- Days: Up to 7 days per week (up to 49 hrs/week)
- Paid through an established home health agency
Job Responsibilities
- Prepare nutritious, home-cooked meals with attention to health and wellness
- Light housekeeping and homemaking, keeping the home tidy, comfortable, and calm
- Provide consistent companionship and emotional support for someone navigating depression
- Assist with daily personal care and mobility as needed
- Follow the family’s care instructions and routines with reliability and a positive attitude
- Stay engaged and productive throughout your shift
Who We’re Looking For
You’re a great fit if you:
- Are genuinely upbeat, positive, and emotionally resilient
- Have real knowledge of nutrition and understand that food is part of wellness
- Love to cook, clean, and take pride in maintaining a well-run home
- Are nurturing.You take direction well and don’t need to be in charge
- Genuinely enjoy working with elderly individuals and bring patience without passivity
- Are dependable, you show up on time, every time
- Stay busy and engaged without being told to
Qualifications
- Prior caregiving experience preferred (professional or personal)
- Reliable transportation to the client’s home
- Ability to pass a background check
- Strong communication skills and a calm, steady demeanor
This Role Is Not a Fit If…
Please don’t apply if you:
- Need constant direction or struggle to stay engaged during quieter stretches
- Are looking for an easy, low-effort position
- Have difficulty following instructions or taking feedback from family members
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person