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Oak Wood Home Care Agency

Elder care assistant York

York, PA · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development Description SPANISH ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for elder care in the United States is $15.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is elder care?

Elder care refers to the support and services provided to older adults who may need assistance with daily living activities, healthcare, or companionship due to age-related conditions or illnesses. This can include in-home care, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and specialized medical care. Elder care professionals help with tasks such as bathing, dressing, medication management, meal preparation, and transportation. The goal is to promote the well-being, safety, and independence of seniors while addressing their unique physical and emotional needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an elder care professional?

To thrive as an Elder Care professional, you need a solid understanding of geriatric care, basic healthcare procedures, and often a certification such as CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) or HHA (Home Health Aide). Familiarity with patient monitoring devices, mobility aids, and electronic care documentation systems is commonly required. Patience, compassion, and strong interpersonal communication are crucial soft skills for building trust and ensuring the emotional well-being of elderly clients. These skills and qualifications are essential to provide safe, effective, and empathetic support to seniors, enhancing their quality of life.

What are some common challenges faced by elder care professionals, and how can they be managed effectively?

Elder care professionals often encounter challenges such as managing complex medical conditions, addressing mobility limitations, and supporting seniors with varying cognitive abilities like dementia. Effective management involves continuous communication with healthcare providers, family members, and other caregivers to develop personalized care plans. Building trust and rapport with clients, staying updated on best practices in geriatric care, and practicing patience and empathy are key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring high-quality care.
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Infographic showing various Elder Care job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,203 per year, or $16 per hour.

Elder Care Aide

Guardian Angel Senior Services

Holliston, MA • On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Join Guardian Angel Senior Services for shorter-hour shifts with flexible schedules-perfect for those looking to pick up multiple shifts in a day! We're hiring compassionate caregivers for shorter-hour shifts with clients in Holliston & nearby locations Perfect for anyone looking to make a difference while maintaining work-life balance.Hello, we're Guardian Angel Senior ServicesGUARDIAN ANGEL SENIOR SERVICES was created with a vision & mission so that they could make a difference in the lives of seniors maintaining their dignity by hiring individuals who have the heart of a caregiver, a passion for this field, and a commitment to the clients.Benefits & PerksFlexible schedulingLocal Clients- Work Close to HomePaid Travel Time between clientsMileage Pay when running any errands for clientsSign-On Bonus & Referral BonusFree Trainings & CertificationJob Responsibilities:LaundryChanging LinensRunning errands like grocery shoppingLight Housekeeping & Emptying TrashBasic meal preparationMedication reminders and, if needed, assistance with pre-dosed medications, helping clients manage their health effectively.Support with activities of daily livingCompanionshipRequirementsOpen to pick up at least two shorter shifts in a day & they will be paid for travel timeHHA or CNA Certification. If not, certified caregivers will be provided training to help the clients with ADLs like Bathing, Grooming etc. Call us: 508-770-6288For Walk-ins: 33 Boston Post Road W, Suite 310, Marlborough, MA-01752. Apply today on https://generations.idb-sys.com/OnlineApplication.aspx?aid=guar1576 Guardian Angel Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.