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CareOne Senior Care

Pontiac (MI)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 23,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Next-day pay via Tapcheck

Referral bonus ($150 after 90 days)

Mileage reimbursement

Training and ongoing office support

Job summary

CareOne Senior Care is hiring In-Home Caregivers in Pontiac, MI. Join our team to provide personalized in-home care and support to seniors, enabling them to stay independent and comfortable at home. Training, guidance, and ongoing office support are provided.

We welcome both entry-level and experienced caregivers. Flexible scheduling and opportunities for both part-time and full-time roles are available, with options for different client assignments and shifts.

Qualifications

Be at least 18 years old.
Compassionate and professional approach to client care.
Dependable and punctual.
Ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and office staff.
Comfortable working independently in a client's home.
Able to follow care instructions and company policies.
Successfully complete required background screening.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene.
Provide support with daily routines and activities of daily living (ADLs).
Assist with mobility and transfers as assigned.
Provide incontinence care when needed.
Encourage independence while offering assistance with everyday tasks.
Provide friendly companionship and meaningful conversation.
Prepare meals and snacks according to client preferences and care instructions.
Follow individualized client care plans and communicate updates to the office.

Job description

In-Home Caregiver – Pontiac, MI

CareOne Senior Care | Flexible Scheduling | Training Provided | $15–$17 Per Hour

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can help others and make a difference in your community? CareOne Senior Care is hiring dependable, compassionate, and motivated individuals to join our team as In-Home Caregivers in Pontiac, Michigan.

We provide personalized in-home care and assistance to seniors and adults who need support with everyday activities while remaining comfortable and independent in their own homes.

Whether you have previous caregiving experience or are interested in starting a career in home care, we welcome entry-level applicants and experienced caregivers who are interested in making a positive difference in the lives of others.

Training, guidance, and ongoing office support are provided to help prepare you for your caregiving assignments.

Position Overview

Position: In-Home Caregiver / Home Care Aide
Location: Pontiac, MI
Regular Pay: $15–$17 per hour
Specialty Assignments: Select opportunities pay up to $22.50 per hour
Employment Type: Part-Time and Full-Time Opportunities
Scheduling: Flexible scheduling based on client needs and caregiver availability
Experience: Entry-Level and Experienced Candidates Welcome

What Does an In-Home Caregiver Do?

As a caregiver with CareOne Senior Care, you will provide personalized assistance to help clients maintain their daily routines, safety, comfort, and independence.

Depending on the client's individual care plan, responsibilities may include:

Personal Care and Daily Living Assistance

Assist clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene.
Provide support with daily routines and activities of daily living (ADLs).
Assist with mobility and transfers as assigned.
Provide incontinence care when needed.
Encourage independence while offering assistance with everyday tasks.

Companionship and Social Support

Provide friendly companionship and meaningful conversation.
Participate in activities that encourage social interaction.
Offer emotional support and encouragement.
Help clients stay engaged in their daily routines and interests.

Meal Preparation and Household Assistance

Prepare meals and snacks according to client preferences and care instructions.
Assist with eating when needed and within the care plan.
Perform light housekeeping related to client care.
Assist with laundry and keeping frequently used living areas clean and organized.
Help maintain a safe, comfortable home environment.

Client Care and Communication

Follow individualized client care plans.
Communicate important updates or concerns to the office.
Report changes in a client's condition or care needs.
Maintain professional communication with clients, families, and the CareOne Senior Care team.
Complete required shift documentation.

Flexible Caregiver Scheduling Opportunities

We understand that every caregiver has different availability. CareOne Senior Care offers a variety of client assignments throughout Pontiac and surrounding communities.

Depending on current client needs, available opportunities may include:

Morning and afternoon shifts.
Evening shifts.
Overnight caregiving assignments.
Temporary and short-term coverage.

Specific shift times and schedules vary depending on the client assignment. Our scheduling team works with caregivers to identify opportunities that match their availability and experience.

Pay and Employee Benefits

At CareOne Senior Care, we value the work our caregivers do and offer competitive pay and additional employee perks.

Compensation:

Regular caregiver pay: $15–$17 per hour.
Specialty caregiving assignments: Up to $22.50 per hour, depending on the assignment.
Weekly pay.
Optional next-day access to earned wages through Tapcheck.
$150 caregiver referral bonus after 90 days in good standing, subject to program requirements.
Mileage reimbursement for approved transportation related to client care.

Additional Employee Perks:

Supplemental benefit options, including dental, vision, disability, hospitalization, and life insurance.
Verizon Wireless employee discount.
FinFit financial wellness membership at no cost.
Training and ongoing office support.
Opportunities to pick up additional shifts and work with different clients.

Benefit eligibility and availability may vary based on employment status and applicable plan requirements.

Qualifications and Requirements

We are looking for individuals who are dependable, patient, respectful, and committed to providing quality care.

Applicants must:

Be at least 18 years of age.
Have a compassionate and professional approach to client care.
Be dependable and punctual.
Have the ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and office staff.
Be comfortable working independently in a client's home.
Be able to follow care instructions and company policies.
Successfully complete the required background screening.
Have a current TB test or be willing to obtain one before employment begins.
Have reliable transportation to and from assigned client locations.

For assignments involving client transportation, a valid driver's license, current vehicle registration, and auto insurance are required.

Previous caregiving experience is welcome but not required for eligible entry-level assignments.

We welcome applicants with experience in:

In-home caregiving.
Home health care.
Senior and elderly care.
Personal care assistance (PCA).
Home Health Aide (HHA).
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
Direct care and companion care.
Assisted living and residential care.

Why Work for CareOne Senior Care?

For more than 12 years, CareOne Senior Care has helped families throughout Southeast Michigan find dependable in-home support.

Our caregivers play an important role in helping seniors and adults remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their homes.

When you join CareOne Senior Care, you become part of a team that values compassionate care, dependable service, and the important work our caregivers provide every day.

We strive to provide: