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Care Right Home Care

Caregiver, Home Help

Detroit, MI · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Paid Family Caregiver Program (You Must be Currently Caring for a Elderly or Disabled Family Member ... Helping with transfers and mobility within the home * Medications: Managing medications and ...

Care Right Home Care

Home Help Caregiver

Lansing, MI

$18/hr

Paid Family Caregiver Program (You Must be Currently Caring for a Elderly or Disabled Family Member ... Helping with transfers and mobility within the home * Medications: Managing medications and ...

Caresense Home Health

Caregiver/ Companion

Halifax, PA · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

In home help when client is home and mother is working. BENEFITS: * Competitive Pay * Part ... Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries ...

Caresense Home Health

Caregiver/ Companion

Halifax, PA · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

In home help when client is home and mother is working. BENEFITS: * Competitive Pay * Part ... Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries ...

Caresense Home Health

Caregiver/ Companion

Halifax, PA · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

In home help when client is home and mother is working. BENEFITS: * Competitive Pay * Part ... Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries ...

Village Caregiving

Home Health Aide

Versailles, MO · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Village Caregiving is looking to hire responsible, dedicated, in-home caregivers, home health aides , HHA, CNAs, STNAs, MAs to help veterans and the elderly with activities of daily living (ADLs). We ...

Village Caregiving

Home Health Aide

Conover, NC · On-site

$11 - $20/hr

Village Caregiving is looking to hire responsible, dedicated, in-home caregivers, home health aides , CNAs, STNAs, MAs, caregivers for the elderly to help veterans and the elderly with activities of ...

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How much do elderly home help jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for elderly home help in the United States is $16.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an elderly home help?

Elderly home help workers are professionals who assist older adults with daily living activities so they can remain safely and comfortably in their own homes. Their duties typically include helping with personal care, meal preparation, housekeeping, medication reminders, and companionship. They may also assist with mobility, transportation, and errands. These workers play a vital role in supporting the independence and well-being of seniors. The level of assistance provided can vary based on each individual's needs.

What are some common challenges faced by elderly home help professionals, and how can they be managed?

Elderly Home Help professionals often encounter challenges such as managing clients with varying mobility or cognitive abilities, navigating emotional situations, and balancing multiple clients’ needs within a day. Building strong communication skills and establishing clear routines can help manage these challenges. Additionally, being adaptable and working closely with family members and healthcare providers supports effective care and ensures the well-being of both the client and the caregiver.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an elderly home help, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Elderly Home Help, you need basic caregiving skills, knowledge of elderly needs, and often a high school diploma or relevant certification in caregiving or first aid. Familiarity with care management systems, mobility aids, and household safety tools is typically required. Patience, strong communication, and compassion are crucial soft skills for building trust and providing emotional support. These skills ensure the well-being, safety, and comfort of elderly clients in their daily lives.

What is the difference between Elderly Home Help vs Personal Care Assistant?

AspectElderly Home HelpPersonal Care Assistant
CredentialsBasic training, certifications varyOften requires certification or training in personal care
Work EnvironmentPrivate homes, assisted living facilitiesPrivate homes, healthcare settings
Employer & IndustryHome care agencies, senior care servicesHealthcare providers, home health agencies
Job FocusAssisting with daily activities, companionshipProviding personal hygiene, medication reminders

While both roles involve caring for individuals at home, Elderly Home Help primarily focuses on assisting with daily tasks and companionship, often with less formal training. Personal Care Assistants typically provide more specialized personal care, often requiring certification, and may work in healthcare settings. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right role for your skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Elderly Home Help job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,938 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Elderly Home Caregiver- Part Time

Logan, UT

Senior Helpers of Northern Utah
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$15 - $19/hr

Part-time

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Key responsibilities

  • Assist clients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.

  • Administer medication and ensure clients take prescribed medicines on time.

  • Provide companionship, emotional support, and assist with mobility and transportation to appointments or social outings.

Job description

  1. Description of the role:
    We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Elderly Home Caregiver to join our team at Senior Helpers of Northern Utah. In this role, you will provide essential support and assistance to elderly individuals who require help with daily activities and personal care. Your presence and care will greatly contribute to their well-being and overall quality of life.
  2. Shifts: Day, Evening, Night, and Weekend shifts available.
  3. Areas:  We service Logan, Smithfield, Providence, Hyrum, Wellsville, Tremonton, Brigham City, and surrounding communities.
  4. Responsibilities:
    - Assisting clients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
    - Administering medication and ensuring clients take prescribed medicines timely.
    - Preparing and serving meals according to clients' dietary needs and preferences.
    - Providing companionship and emotional support to clients.
    - Assisting with mobility and accompanying clients to appointments or social outings.
    - Keeping accurate records of client care, including daily activities, meals, and medication administration.
    - Monitoring client health and reporting any changes or concerns to the supervisor.
    - Maintaining a clean and safe environment for clients.
  5. Requirements:
    - Proven experience as a caregiver or similar role, preferably in a home care setting.
    - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    - Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.
    - Strong empathy and a genuine desire to help others.
    - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
    - Must be 18 years old or older.
  6. Benefits:
    - Competitive compensation: $15 - $19 per hour.
    - Flexible schedules to accommodate personal needs.
    - Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of elderly individuals.
    - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
    - Supportive and collaborative work environment.
    - Career growth potential within our company.
  7. About the Company:
    Senior Helpers of Northern Utah is a trusted provider of at home senior care services. Our mission is to enable elderly individuals to age gracefully and independently in the comfort of their own homes. With a focus on personalized care and compassionate support, we strive to enhance the quality of life for our clients. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of seniors in Cache Valley, and surrounding communities.
  8. Equal Opportunity Employer:
    Senior Helpers of Northern Utah is an equal opportunity employer. We value in our workplace and strive to create a supportive and welcoming environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.