Papa Pal (Caregiver) in Canton, OH

Papa, Inc.; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 12,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Papa, Inc. is seeking caregiver partners in Canton, OH to provide part-time companionship and light assistance to older adults and families. As a Papa Pal in Canton you’ll offer friendly company, help around the home, run errands, and provide transportation when needed, on a flexible schedule.

No prior caregiving experience is required; training is provided. Candidates should be 21+, have a valid US driver's license, pass background and driving checks, have access to a smartphone and a vehicle,

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate in English.
• Age 21 or older and authorized to work in the United States.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide part-time companionship and basic assistance to older adults.
• Assist with errands, transportation, and house chores as needed.
• Maintain a friendly, respectful presence in clients' homes.

Skills

English communication

Reliable & caring

Driver's license

Smartphone access

Tools

Smartphone

Job description

Caregiver job description

At Papa, companion caregivers, also known as Papa Pals, are warm, caring individuals who provide part‑time companionship and assistance to older adults and families. Support includes help around the house, running errands, providing transportation, and most importantly—friendly company. As a caregiver in Canton, OH, you'll make a positive impact in your community. We're seeking kind, patient, and reliable people with a passion for helping others.

Compensation and schedule

Earn up to $15.00/hr with bonuses. Mileage reimbursement for transportation visits, depends on your location (not available everywhere). Work on your own flexible schedule. Use the mobile app to choose from hourly visit opportunities, typically 2‑4 hours each; create your own schedule around your life. No prior caregiving experience needed!

Ideal candidate profile

• Those with life experience caring for others
• Stay‑at‑home parents
• Retirees
• Anyone wanting meaningful, flexible work

Job requirements (Canton, OH)

• Age 21 or older
• Ability to communicate in English
• Valid U.S. issued driver’s license
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Able to pass a background check
• Able to pass a motor vehicle report
• Proof of valid vehicle insurance with your name on the policy
• Access to a smartphone
• Access to a vehicle [VEHICLE_YEAR] or newer
• No prior healthcare or caregiving experience required
• Kind‑hearted, patient, and caring

Additional qualifications

• Valid U.S issued driver’s license.
• Valid car insurance.
• Clean & dependable vehicle.
• Caring, patient and reliable personality.
• Available to work 2 or more hours per week.