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Community Based Care

Homemaker

New Philadelphia, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Professionalism inside and out, great attendance, and the desire to help! * Experience in personal care/homemaking is preferred, but it's not required! We'll train you. * You should be at least 18 ...

Ohio Living

Homecare Associate

Sidney, OH

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

... professional conduct. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Must successfully complete all sections of the Homemaker written test and ...

Ohio Living Dorothy Love

Homecare Associate

Sidney, OH

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

... professional conduct. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education * High school diploma or equivalent required. * Must successfully complete all sections of the Homemaker written test and ...

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How much do professional homemaker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional homemaker in Ohio is $14.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.88 and $16.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a professional homemaker?

Professional homemakers are individuals who manage and maintain the daily operations of a household. Their responsibilities often include cleaning, organizing, meal preparation, budgeting, and caring for children or elderly family members. Some professional homemakers are employed by families or agencies, while others may work independently. Their goal is to create a comfortable, efficient, and well-organized home environment. This role requires strong organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail.

What is the difference between Professional Homemaker vs Personal Care Aide?

AspectProfessional HomemakerPersonal Care Aide
CredentialsNone required, but certifications in home management or caregiving can be beneficialTypically requires certification or training in personal care or caregiving
Work EnvironmentPrivate homes, assisting with household tasks and daily routinesPrivate homes, assisting with personal care and daily living activities
Employer & IndustryIndividuals or families, home service agenciesHome health agencies, families, healthcare providers

The Professional Homemaker primarily focuses on managing household tasks and creating a comfortable living environment, while the Personal Care Aide concentrates on providing personal assistance and healthcare support. Both roles are essential in home-based care but differ mainly in scope and specific responsibilities.

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

To thrive as a Professional Homemaker, strong organizational skills, time management, and a solid understanding of household operations are essential, often supported by relevant experience or training in home management. Familiarity with budgeting tools, cleaning equipment, meal planning applications, and potentially certifications in home care or child care can be beneficial. Excellent communication, adaptability, and an empathetic approach help homemakers build trust and effectively respond to the needs of household members. These skills are crucial for ensuring a well-run, healthy, and harmonious home environment.

What are some common challenges faced by professional homemakers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Professional homemakers often juggle multiple responsibilities, such as managing household budgets, organizing schedules, and coordinating family needs. Balancing these tasks can be challenging, especially when unexpected issues arise or multiple priorities compete for attention. Effective time management, clear communication with household members, and the use of digital tools or planners can help streamline daily routines. Many homemakers also find it helpful to delegate certain tasks and establish routines to reduce stress and maintain a well-organized home.

What are the most commonly searched types of Homemaker jobs in Ohio?

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Direct Support Professional

First Step Healthcare LLC

Bexley, OH • On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) 

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate the highest levels of care and consideration for our clients and the community we support. We are seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team!
Why Work Here?

Join First Step Healthcare and make a difference in individuals' quality of life! We blend every client's quality of life into their quality of care, with an approach that balances health and wellness from all perspectives.
Position
We currently have two positions open. Both are awake shifts.
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POSITION 1 — Overnight, Full-Time
Location: Bexley area

Compensation:
• HPC (Homemaker/Personal Care): $17.00 – $17.50 per hour
• On-Site/On-Call: $11.00 – $12.00 per hour

This position includes both HPC and On-Site/On-Call hours. The specific breakdown of which hours fall under each rate will be reviewed with you during the interview.

Schedule:
• Monday: 11:00 PM – 9:00 AM Tuesday (10 hours)
• Tuesday: 11:00 PM – 9:00 AM Wednesday (10 hours)
• Thursday: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM Friday (8 hours)
• Friday: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM Saturday (8 hours)
• Saturday: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM Sunday (8 hours)


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POSITION 2 — Alternating Weekends, Part-Time
Location: Westerville area

Compensation:
• HPC (Homemaker/Personal Care): $17.00 – $17.50 per hour

Schedule (every other weekend) — awake shifts:
• Saturday: 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM (6 hours)
• Sunday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (8 hours)


Additional PRN hours may be available for team members who want them.
Requirements (Must Have)

  • Medication Administration Certification (Med Cert 1) — must have a current Med Cert number and be able to pass meds
  • Current CPR & First Aid certification
  • Completion of the initial DODD 8-hour Direct Support Professional training
  • Reliable transportation
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Clean background check
  • Ability to independently lift up to 50 lbs
  • Continued Education: Completion of state-mandated DODD 8-hour annual training and re-certification

How to Apply

Apply directly through this posting, or email us at info@firststepohio.com. This position is available immediately and we are interviewing right away — qualified candidates will be contacted promptly.
Responsibilities

  • Perform every task with consideration and care for the complete individual, supporting a healthy and meaningful life.
  • Provide personal care support (hygiene, ambulation, routines).
  • Perform housekeeping duties: cooking, cleaning, laundry, dishes, errands.
  • Provide companionship and support during periods of increased need.
  • Perform health-related tasks (vitals, medication administration) under appropriate direction.
  • Plan, shop for, and/or prepare nutritious meals.
  • Transport clients to appointments and community outings as needed.
  • Coach clients on hygiene, household cleanliness, nutrition, and daily living skills.
  • Complete accurate electronic visit verification (EVV) clock-in and clock-out for every shift.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate service documentation and progress notes.
  • Meet weekly reporting compliance on client goals, health, and well-being.
  • Additional duties as assigned.
About First Step Healthcare

First Step Healthcare: Blending Quality of Life into the Quality of our Care!
We deliver heartfelt, compassionate care and support services for individuals with developmental disabilities in a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment.