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Circle of Care St Louis

Care Manager

Saint Louis, MO

$32 - $34/hr

RN / LPN Care Manager - Home Care About Circle of Care St. Louis Circle of Care St. Louis is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping older adults and individuals with disabilities live ...

City and County Healthcare

Care Assistant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$14.57/hr

Care Assistant Sage Care Limited Soho Apply now Company Description Care Assistants - Join Our Friendly Ealing-Based Team! Brighter days. Fresh challenges. Real impact. At Sage Care, every day brings ...

Complete Care

Care Coordinator - Rehab

Orlando, FL · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

At Complete Care, we believe in healing with heart - and we're looking for a compassionate, energetic Care Coordinator-Rehab to join our growing team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love ...

Piedmont Healthcare

Primary Care

Martinez, GA · On-site

Piedmont Healthcare we are seeking a Board-Certified Internal Medicine Physician in Augusta, GA that is committed to providing high quality and compassionate care to patients. Requirements:

City and County Healthcare

Care Assistant

Rochester, NY · On-site

$13.35/hr

Care Assistant London Care Limited Rochester Apply now Company Description Care Assistant - Make Every Moment Matter Location: Rochester and nearby areas Pay: £12.71 per hour + Paid Mileage. £13.35 ...

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Piedmont Healthcare

Primary Care

Watkinsville, GA · On-site

The ideal candidates will be committed to providing high quality and compassionate care to patients. New grads are welcome to apply. Requirements & Highlights: * BC/BE MD * Active license in GA or ...

Care Advantage

Care Coordinator - Full-Time

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Care Advantage Inc, isn't just another workplace-we're a Top Workplace award winner and proudly voted Best in Home Care . We're the largest privately-owned home care company in the mid-Atlantic, and ...

Aloma Healthcare, Inc.

Care Lead

Spring, TX

Aloma Healthcare, Inc. seeks a talented and experienced Care Lead to join us for a full-time role as an individual contributor. The Care Manager will be responsible for leading patient care teams and ...

Piedmont Healthcare

Primary Care

Macon, GA · On-site

The ideal candidates will be committed to providing high quality and compassionate care to patients. New grads are welcome to apply. Highlights: * Two Year Salary Guarantee * Educational Loan ...

Prime Healthcare

Patient Care Assistant - ICU

Passaic, NJ

$17.50 - $23.55/hr

It is an acute care hospital providing a broad range of services including cardiovascular services as well as a comprehensive program for cancer care. The hospital is also a center of excellence for ...

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How much do care jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for care in the United States is $12.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $13.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Care vs Personal Care Assistant?

AspectCarePersonal Care Assistant
CertificationsVaries; may include CPR, first aid, or health-related certificationsOften requires certification in personal care or health assistance
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, home care settingsHome environments, assisted living facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesProviding medical or health-related care, monitoring patient healthAssisting with daily living activities, personal hygiene, mobility
Industry UsageHealthcare, home health servicesHome care, elder care, disability support

Care roles generally encompass a broad range of health-related services, including medical assistance, while Personal Care Assistants focus specifically on helping clients with daily personal activities. Both roles are essential in healthcare and home support settings, but they differ mainly in scope and specific responsibilities.

What are care workers?

Care workers, also known as caregivers or care assistants, are professionals who provide support and assistance to people who need help with daily living activities due to age, illness, disability, or other reasons. They may work in clients' homes, care homes, hospitals, or community settings. Their duties often include helping with personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication management, and offering emotional support. Care workers play a vital role in improving the quality of life for those they support and often work closely with families and healthcare professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Care Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Care Worker, you need a compassionate understanding of personal care, basic healthcare principles, and often a relevant qualification such as a Care Certificate or NVQ in Health and Social Care. Familiarity with care management systems, electronic record keeping, and manual handling equipment is typically required. Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills enable effective support for clients and collaboration with families and healthcare professionals. These skills ensure the safety, dignity, and well-being of individuals, forming the foundation of quality care provision.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in care roles, and how can they be managed?

Care professionals often encounter emotionally demanding situations, such as supporting clients with complex needs or dealing with end-of-life care. Managing stress and preventing burnout are ongoing challenges due to the high level of empathy and patience required. Building strong support networks within the team, participating in regular training, and practicing self-care are essential strategies for maintaining well-being and delivering quality service. Many organizations also offer supervision and mental health resources to help staff cope with these challenges.
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Home Care Aide - Senior Care

Amada Senior Care NorthShore

Lake Forest, IL • On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

*** MUST HAVE 1+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE ***
Job Summary:We are seeking a compassionate Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver will provide assistance to individuals in their daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Responsibilities:- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.- Provide companionship and emotional support.- Help with meal preparation and medication reminders.- Perform light housekeeping tasks.- Escort clients to appointments and run errands.- Monitor and report changes in client's health status.- Implement behavior management techniques when necessary.
Skills:- Experience in assisted living or senior care environments.- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations.- Proficiency in caregiving techniques.- Ability to manage challenging behaviors effectively.- Familiarity with home care systems.- Background in childcare, social work, or related fields.- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.- Competence in meal preparation for special dietary needs.
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need. If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for caregiving, we encourage you to apply.Amada Senior Care provides care services for seniors and their families. We are committed to enriching lives by providing nurturing, compassionate senior home care. Our caregivers understand that it's essential to show compassion and really connect with their clients to make the transition to care easier. At Amada, quality care is our priority. Every senior has unique care needs and preferences. Amada caregivers are trained to provide assistance with personal care and activities of daily living (ADLs) like: Bathing/Dressing/Meal preparation/feeding/ Medication reminders/ Walking/exercise assistance/Light Housekeeping/ Errands/shopping/Toileting/ Non-medical help
CALL/TEXT us at (847) 324-9450
*1+ YEARS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED*
Here's why Caregivers like working with us:
  • WEEKLY PAY
  • Part-time // Full-time Available
  • Flexible scheduling - we'll work with you to find a schedule that works for you based on cases available
  • 24-hour support - Our friendly staff is ready to help you whenever needed
  • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (eligible for full time employees)
  • 401K (eligible for full time employees)
  • Direct Deposit
  • Overtime paid for working over 40 hours/wk
  • Incentives and Recognition and Awards - We reward you for doing a great job!
  • Paid Training - Grow your career with learning opportunities
  • Flexible start dates
  • Referral Program - receive a bonus when you bring in new caregiver

At Amada Senior Care, our employees are our greatest asset and we work with them to find a schedule that works best for them. Help make our senior's lives full of love, security and peace. Currently seeking all positions, Full-time, Part-time, Live-In and Weekends.
What you will be doing: Assisting clients with activities of daily living. Services may include, but are not limited to, activity of daily living support, personal care, bathing/toileting, medication reminding, light house-keeping, personal laundry, cooking, shopping, assistance in getting to and from appointments, maintenance of household records, and companionship.
Openings Based in the Following Areas:
Suburbs : Glenview, Evanston, Northbrook, Highland Park, Skokie, Niles, Chicago, Park Ridge, Lake Bluff, Libertyville, Lake Forest, Oakbrook, Forest Park, Riverside, Downers Grove, Westmont and more...
Job Requirements:
  • Valid ID and Social Security Card - (Required)
  • 1 year of experience or equivalent - (Required)
  • Driver's License - (Preferred)

Ability to commute/relocate:North/Western Suburbs: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
  • Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
Supplemental pay types:
  • Bonus opportunities

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:
  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • On call
  • Rotating weekends
  • Weekends as needed

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