Per Diem Caregiver
About The Position
Per Diem Caregiver – Hands at Home Care Services Flexible Schedule Supplemental Income Meaningful Work In the Montpelier VT area! Pay range:$23 -$27 per hour Hands at Home Care Services is seeking reliable, compassionate Per Diem Caregivers to support clients in their homes. This role is perfect for someone who wants true flexibility while still being dependable, consistent, and committed to excellent care. Per Diem caregivers fill gap shifts, same-day/next-day coverage, short shifts, and temporary coverage. This is not a guaranteed-hours position and is not for someone seeking recurring weekly schedules. What Makes This Per Diem Role Different To protect clients and our core caregiving team, Per Diem caregivers must: Be consistently reliable once they accept a shift Complete all documentation during or immediately after each visit Feel comfortable with urgent or short-notice coverage Adapt quickly to different client homes and care needs Work at least 20 hours per month to remain active Communicate clearly and promptly with the office This ensures per diem flexibility never compromises care quality.
Requirements
- Previous caregiving or facility experience preferred (Caregiver, LNA, PSS, DSP, PCA, CNA, etc.)
- Ability to work some evenings, weekends, or short shifts
- Reliable transportation
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently in client homes
- Comfort working with a variety of client personalities and needs
- Dependable attendance once shifts are accepted
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and ADL support
- Assist with mobility, transfers, and fall prevention
- Support clients with meals, hydration, and light household tasks
- Follow individualized care plans
- Document all ADLs and care notes in AxisCare before the shift closes
- Communicate any concerns or changes promptly
- Provide temporary or short-notice backup coverage
- Maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Flexible scheduling you control
- Supportive office and scheduling team
- Opportunities to pick up last-minute or short shifts
- Access to training resources
- A meaningful role helping people remain safe at home
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
