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CiminoCare

Caregiver/Cook

Paradise, CA · On-site

$19/hr

Job Type Full-time Description NOC Shift Caregiver / Cook Location: Sunshine Assisted Living Pay: $19.00 per hour Schedule: 12:00 AM - 9:00 AM We are looking for a kind, dependable, and compassionate ...

CiminoCare

Caregiver/Cook

Paradise, CA · On-site

$19/hr

NOC Shift Caregiver / Cook Location: Sunshine Assisted Living Pay: $19.00 per hour Schedule: 12:00 AM - 9:00 AM We are looking for a kind, dependable, and compassionate Caregiver / Cook to join our ...

CiminoCare

Caregiver/Cook

Paradise, CA

$19/hr

Description NOC Shift Caregiver / Cook Location: Sunshine Assisted Living Pay: $19.00 per hour Schedule: 12:00 AM - 9:00 AM We are looking for a kind, dependable, and compassionate Caregiver / Cook ...

Village Caregiving

Caregiver

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

In Home Caregiver $15.00 - $17.00 an hour Village Caregiving LLC Looking for a job you enjoy with ... Assistance with hygiene, toilet needs, supervising or assisting with bathing, cooking, assistance ...

Village Caregiving

Caregiver

Bristol, TN · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

In Home Caregiver $15.00 - $17.00 an hour Village Caregiving LLC Looking for a job you enjoy with ... Assistance with hygiene, toilet needs, supervising or assisting with bathing, cooking, assistance ...

Village Caregiving

Caregiver

Morristown, TN · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

In Home Caregiver $15.00 - $17.00 an hour Village Caregiving LLC Looking for a job you enjoy with ... Assistance with hygiene, toilet needs, supervising or assisting with bathing, cooking, assistance ...

Village Caregiving - Johnson City

Caregiver

Morristown, TN

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

In Home Caregiver $15.00 - $17.00 an hourVillage Caregiving LLC Looking for a job you enjoy with ... Assistance with hygiene, toilet needs, supervising or assisting with bathing, cooking, assistance ...

Village Caregiving - Johnson City

Caregiver

Kingsport, TN

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

In Home Caregiver $15.00 - $17.00 an hourVillage Caregiving LLCLooking for a job you enjoy with ... Assistance with hygiene, toilet needs, supervising or assisting with bathing, cooking, assistance ...

Village Caregiving - Johnson City

Caregiver

Bristol, TN

$12 - $15.25/hr

In Home Caregiver $15.00 - $17.00 an hourVillage Caregiving LLCLooking for a job you enjoy with ... Assistance with hygiene, toilet needs, supervising or assisting with bathing, cooking, assistance ...

Village Caregiving - Johnson City

Caregiver

Bristol, TN · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

In Home Caregiver $15.00 - $17.00 an hourVillage Caregiving LLCLooking for a job you enjoy with ... Assistance with hygiene, toilet needs, supervising or assisting with bathing, cooking, assistance ...

Village Caregiving - Johnson City

Caregiver

Morristown, TN · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

In Home Caregiver $15.00 - $17.00 an hourVillage Caregiving LLC Looking for a job you enjoy with ... Assistance with hygiene, toilet needs, supervising or assisting with bathing, cooking, assistance ...

Village Caregiving - Johnson City

Caregiver

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

In Home Caregiver $15.00 - $17.00 an hourVillage Caregiving LLCLooking for a job you enjoy with ... Assistance with hygiene, toilet needs, supervising or assisting with bathing, cooking, assistance ...

Village Caregiving

Caregiver

Geneva, OH · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Village Caregiving is hiring caregivers in Geneva, OH! BENEFITS * Daily Pay * Bonuses * Dental ... Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints * Must be ...

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How much do cook caregiver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cook caregiver in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Cook Caregiver, you need basic culinary skills, knowledge of nutrition, and experience in meal planning for individuals with dietary restrictions, often supported by a food handler’s certification. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, food safety protocols, and sometimes specialized meal preparation software is important. Compassion, patience, and strong communication skills help in understanding clients’ preferences and providing supportive care. These skills ensure nutritious meals are safely prepared while fostering trust and well-being for individuals who rely on caregiving services.

What are Cook Caregivers?

Cook Caregivers are professionals who provide both meal preparation and caregiving services to individuals who may be elderly, disabled, or recovering from an illness. They are responsible for planning and cooking nutritious meals that meet dietary needs, as well as assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and companionship. Cook Caregivers often work in private homes, assisted living facilities, or care agencies, ensuring clients receive both healthy food and compassionate care. Their dual role helps support the well-being and independence of those they assist.

How does a Cook Caregiver balance meal preparation with providing direct care to clients?

Cook Caregivers often need to manage their time efficiently to ensure that nutritious meals are prepared while also attending to clients’ personal care needs. This requires strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks, especially during busy periods like meal times. Typically, meal planning and prep are scheduled around clients’ routines, and caregivers may also involve clients in simple cooking tasks to encourage engagement. Collaboration with other caregivers or healthcare staff is common to ensure all client needs are met without sacrificing food quality or safety.

What is the difference between Cook Caregiver vs Home Health Aide?

AspectCook CaregiverHome Health Aide
Primary RolePrepares meals and provides basic caregiving supportAssists patients with daily living activities and personal care
CertificationsFood safety, basic caregiving certificationsCPR, first aid, caregiving certifications
Work EnvironmentPrivate homes, care facilitiesHospitals, home care settings
Employer & IndustrySenior care, home care agencies, private familiesHospitals, home health agencies, assisted living

While both roles support individuals in a caregiving capacity, Cook Caregivers focus on meal preparation and basic support, whereas Home Health Aides provide personal care and assistance with daily activities. The roles often overlap in home settings but differ in primary responsibilities and certifications.

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Cook/Caregiver

Nurse Next Door Santa Monica

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Caregiver Job Description

Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career?
Do you love working with seniors? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!

At Nurse Next Door, we truly believe that Caregivers are at the heart of what we do. Our focus on care-giving as a career makes Nurse Next Door different from other home care companies. We believe in shifting the mindset in the industry.

As a Nurse Next Door employee, you receive:

Flexible schedules: Work when and where you want – with longer visits in the same place
One-on-one care: Work directly with the client to provide the best care possible
Support: 24-hour access to the Nurse Next Door Care Services Center

On-boarding and training: eLearning, Shadow Shifts, mentoring
Caregiving as a career: Growth and development opportunities are awarded to support our team in achieving your professional goals and dreams

Duties

Meal preparation, light housekeeping, and/or provide companionship and personal care
Execute on the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer
Help clients with their ADL's (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a

Registered Health Care Aide

Assist clients with transfers, ambulation and exercises
Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly
Function within the limits of your own experience and knowledge, while practicing safely and competently within the job description
Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly

Requirements for position:

Home Care Aide certified (employer can also assist with getting HCA certification) Background Check
Negative TB skin test (less than 2 years old)
2 Professional references

We Make Lives Better – so let’s start with yours! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift

  • 8 hour shift

  • Choose your own hours

  • Day shift

  • Evening shift

  • Monday to Friday

  • Overnight shift

  • Weekend availability

    Ability to commute/relocate:

South Pasadena, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

Caregiving (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

  • Night Shift (Preferred)

  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

    Work Location: In person