
Types of In-Home Caregiving Jobs (& How to Grow Your Skills)
Explore the different types of caregiving roles available and how to advance your career
Earn $20-30/hour on average
Find flexible work as a senior care Helper on Herewith. Work directly for private in-home care clients in your area.

Have you ever wished there was a safer, easier way to find private senior care clients? Now there is.
Our care platform is designed for busy Helpers like you. We care about connecting you with seniors in your area that need your help. Giving you more opportunities to find clients with pay rates and schedules that match your needs, while older adults get the support they need.
Get paid to help with:
Errands and trips out
Help senior clients get to and from their appointments, or run quick errands when needed
Companionship
Provide friendly social and emotional support throughout daily routines and outings
Simple chores around the home
Help seniors keep a safe, clean living space, prepare weekly meals, and support daily routines
Advanced care needs
Support clients who need specialized support with in-home dialysis, dementia care, and post-op recovery
There's 4500+ families looking for home Helpers on Herewith, with new jobs being added every single day.
Don't choose between the safety of working for agencies or the risk of finding clients on your own. Herewith has changed all that—keeping you safe while you find private in-home care clients that work for your life.
New jobs posted daily
Free platform for Helpers
Professional Liability insurance
Background Checks included
Easy, in-app job searching
Create your free Helper profile to instantly apply to any new jobs in your area
Control over your hours & pay
Chat directly with clients to negotiate your pay and hours for a schedule that works for you
Better connection with clients
Unlike agencies, you get to pick which clients you work for and what types of care you provide
Built-in tools for your support
Keep track of your hours and pay right in the app, with a live Support team on call if you need help
Find your clients
With a few taps, apply to jobs that work for your schedule with private clients you enjoy

Message securely
Coordinate with clients and stay up to date with private, in-app messaging

Track your hours
Accurately track your hours and keep clients informed of when you're working

Get paid weekly
Receive direct deposit payments based on the hours you submit to your clients

Sign up and create a profile
Get started online or download the Helper app for Android or iPhone
Verify your identity
We take safety seriously. You'll need to provide your driver's license and take a quick selfie to prove it's you!
Find your ideal client
Chat with potential clients and apply to new jobs in your area with just a few taps
Complete a background check and get hired
You'll fill out a quick, free background check the first time a client hires you. Then you're ready to go!

It all starts with care
Most older adults are looking for someone they connect with. You don't need formal training or medical experience. Just be warm, good at listening, and showing you care.
Build your skills over time
Most caregivers for seniors start out by caring for their own family members, then take on new clients and gain new skills throughout their career.
Boost your pay rate with online qualifications
Adding new qualifications to your profile helps you ask for higher pay. Start with basic skills like first aid, CPR, and safe lifting techniques. Powered by CareAcademy.
Be reliable and professional
The key to satisfied senior care clients is good communication and follow through. Be on time, dress professionally, and respond quickly to messages.

“Easy navigation. I was able to create my profile and upload it quite easily.”

“When I needed help, they sent me a little tutorial. And I was like, okay, piece of cake and I figured it out.”

“I'm a Helper specializing in hemodialysis, and I love this app for booking clients.”
Herewith partners with local clinics to offer non-medical support for in-home dialysis treatments 3–5 times a week. If you have experience with dialysis machines, being a Care Partner, or working in a dialysis clinic, talk to our team today to learn about Dialysis Helper jobs near you.

Herewith provides a platform to assist Helpers and care recipients in connecting regarding in-home non-medical care opportunities. Herewith does not employ any Helpers, nor does it recommend any Helpers and/or care recipients who use its platform. User information provided in profiles, posts, and otherwise on the Herewith platform is not generated or verified by Herewith. Each user of Herewith's platform is responsible for conducting their own vetting before determining whether to enter into an employment relationship and for their own conduct, including compliance with applicable laws.