Caregiver

Are you looking for a meaningful, high-paying, flexible job? Whether your background is in babysitting, retail, hospitality or food services, we have the ability to train in-house and set you up for success. Come and join the Commonwise Care team as a rewarding career choice.

Full-time, Part-time, or PRN – YOU have the ability to choose your schedule and make a difference with the older adults in our community.

Location: Charlottesville, VA

Employment type: Part-time

Compensation: $16-$25/hour

Responsibilities

The Care Team works to support and assist clients in their homes providing non-medical, high quality, compassionate care. Bring your compassion, joy, determination, dependability, and be ready to join our mission: “To Truly Care for People.”  The Commonwise Caregiver encourages clients to thrive in safety, autonomy, and quality of life by:

  • Developing long-lasting relationships with clients and their families.

  • Supporting families with dependable care during their times of need.

  • Serving as an advocate for clients in community settings.

  • Assisting with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living): Bathing, Dressing, Toileting, Transferring, Feeding.

  • Assisting with IADLs (Instrumental Activities of Daily Living): Such as light housekeeping, meal prep, driving clients, and creative hobbies to engage the client.

Salary & Benefits

Caregivers deserve better. Commonwise Home Care offers industry-leading wages and benefits to reflect their dedication and effort. 

flexible work

With flexible scheduling options and PTO, caregivers can work when they want and take time off when they need to rest and recharge.

Fair Compensation

Caregiver pay starts between $15 and $25 an hour, and can earn substantial bonus payments for picking up emergency shifts

Health Insurance

Commonwise offers health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance so caregivers can prioritize their well-being.

Career Growth

Commonwise will nurture ambitious team members, whether they’re growing from PCA to CNA or seeking upward trajectory in the front office

Commonwise Home Care is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics) or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.

Why Commonwise?

Commonwise is a Charlottesville-based home care agency that puts YOU first so that you can provide our clients with the best care possible. We are growing our team of dedicated and compassionate caregivers and are looking for the best candidates in Charlottesville. That means:

  • Top of the Market Pay

  • Perks for High Performance

  • Increased Preparation and Support from RN Care Management

  • Benefits (PTO bonus, Health Insurance w/vision and dental, Referral Bonuses)

  • Mobile friendly interactions