In-Home Caregiver & First Responder — $30+/hr, Weekly Pay

Home Matters Caregiving of Pittsburgh/Philadelphia/Cleveland; Lafayette Park (PA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-call stipend

Weekly pay

Daily pay option

Referral bonuses

Paid time off

Dental & vision insurance

Job summary

Home Matters Caregiving is hiring in-home caregivers to support seniors in the Philadelphia area and surrounding communities. You will provide compassionate, one-on-one care and companionship in clients' homes, helping them live with dignity and independence.

Role includes assisting with ADLs, mobility, meals, and emotional support, while following care plans and documenting visits. We value a caregiver-first culture, with on-call pay, weekly/daily pay options, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of professional caregiving experience with the senior population (required).
• Must be 21 years of age or older (some exceptions may apply).
• Own transportation and a valid driver's license + auto insurance.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow care plan instructions.
• Familiarity with first aid procedures.
• Current TB test with results.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Experience with dementia care, Alzheimer's, or memory care is a plus.
• STNA or CNA certification is a plus — not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-call support for last-minute caregiver call-offs.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Provide mobility assistance and safe transfers.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed.
• Provide companionship and emotional support — build genuine relationships with clients.
• Perform light housekeeping to maintain a clean, safe home environment.
• Follow individualized care plans and document care notes accurately after each visit.
• Report any changes in client condition, behavior, or safety concerns to the office promptly.
• Work alongside the Lead Care Manager on client assessments and first-day introductions.
• Support coverage needs and fill in for unexpected scheduling gaps when needed.

Skills

Caregiving experience

21+ years old

Own transportation

Strong communication

First aid

TB test

Background check

Dementia care

CNA/STNA qualifying

Tools

Driver's license & insurance

Job description

Home Matters Caregiving is hiring in-home caregivers to support seniors in the Philadelphia area and surrounding communities. You will provide compassionate, one-on-one care and companionship in clients' homes, helping them live with dignity and independence.

Role includes assisting with ADLs, mobility, meals, and emotional support, while following care plans and documenting visits. We value a caregiver-first culture, with on-call pay, weekly/daily pay options, and growth opportunities.