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Caregiver - Barre, VT Area

Hands at Home Care Services$18–$23/hrBarre, VTPart TimePosted 3mo ago
  • Driver's license

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This posting states $18–$23 an hour. Open caregiver jobs in Vermont post a median of $22.50 an hour, the middle half $20.50–$25, across 11 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Caregivers employed in Vermont earn a median of $20 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).

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About the job

Caregiver – Build Your Day with Coordinated Client Visits & Earn More

Do you enjoy staying busy, meeting new people, and having variety in your workday?

Hands at Home Care Services is hiring dependable and flexible caregivers who are comfortable supporting multiple clients throughout the day.

Not every caregiver wants to work a 12-hour shift with one person. Some enjoy helping several people while building a schedule with meaningful, consistent hours.

Our Scheduling Team may be able to combine two or more nearby client visits into one organized workday , helping you build a fuller schedule while providing meaningful care to multiple people in your community.

Build a Fuller Day with Nearby Client Visits

Instead of accepting only one short visit, you may be able to work several nearby visits together.

For example, your day could look like

  • Help one client get ready for the day from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • Receive paid travel time for approved travel to the next client
  • Support another client with meals, errands, or daily activities from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM

The goal is not to rush from one client to another. It is to create a thoughtful schedule that allows each client to receive the time, attention, and support they need while helping you build a reliable and rewarding workday.

Earn More by Building Your Schedule

Caregivers who are willing to work with multiple nearby clients may have opportunities to:

  • Build more weekly hours
  • Combine shorter visits into a fuller workday
  • Reduce unnecessary driving between service areas
  • Receive pay for approved travel time between client visits
  • Create a schedule that works with their availability
  • Gain experience supporting people with different needs
  • Build meaningful relationships with multiple clients
  • Qualify for an additional schedule bonus when all eligible visits are completed and verified

Before accepting an opportunity, you will receive information about the expected work window, general service area, number of clients, total visit hours, and estimated travel between visits.

You do not have to accept every opportunity. Our Scheduling Team considers your availability, preferred hours, experience, location, comfort level, and each client's needs before discussing an assignment with you.

Who Is a Good Fit for This Role?

This position is a great fit for caregivers who are comfortable:

  • Meeting and building relationships with new clients
  • Working with more than one client during the day
  • Adjusting their caregiving approach for each client's personality, preferences, care plan, and needs
  • Driving to different client locations throughout the day
  • Managing their time so every client receives dependable, unrushed care
  • Communicating with the office when a visit, travel delay, or client concern affects the schedule
  • Providing compassionate and respectful care in different home environments

Every client is different. A successful caregiver listens, pays attention, and adjusts their approach while respecting each client's routines, choices, home, and independence.

Available Schedules

  • Part-Time
  • Morning
  • Afternoon
  • Evening
  • Weekend
  • Recurring Visits
  • Multi-client schedules
  • Flexible workday combinations

What's in It for You?

  • Weekly Pay
  • Next-Day Pay Option
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance & Supplemental Benefits
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Paid Travel Time Between Eligible Client Visits
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Paid Training
  • 24/7 Office Support
  • Opportunities to build additional weekly hours
  • Potential schedule bonuses for eligible multi-client schedules

Your Responsibilities

Depending on the needs of each client, responsibilities may include:

  • Personal care assistance
  • Companionship
  • Meal preparation
  • Light housekeeping
  • Transportation and errands
  • Safety supervision
  • Assistance with daily activities
  • Accurate visit documentation
  • Traveling between scheduled client homes
  • Communicating schedule or client concerns to the office

Requirements

  • Valid Driver's License – Required
  • Reliable Transportation – Required
  • Comfortable driving throughout your assigned service area
  • Smartphone
  • Excellent time management
  • Dependable and flexible
  • Compassionate approach to caregiving
  • Ability to work independently while following each client's care plan

New to Caregiving?

That's okay.

We provide training and carefully consider your experience and comfort level when matching you with clients. You will not be expected to figure everything out alone.

Our team will work with you to help make sure you understand the expectations of each assignment and have the support you need to provide quality care.

Referral Bonus Program

Earn up to $500 by referring qualified caregivers to Hands at Home Care Services.

You may also receive an additional $50 client compliment bonus when you or your referral are recognized by a client during the first 90 days.

Why Join Hands at Home Care Services?

If you like variety, enjoy helping different people throughout the day, and want the opportunity to build more hours by working with multiple clients, this position may be a great fit for you.

Working with several nearby clients is not about rushing from one person to another. It is about creating a thoughtful schedule that gives every client the time and support they need while helping you build a fuller, more reliable workday.

With flexible scheduling, paid travel time between eligible visits, training, and an experienced office team supporting you, you can build a caregiving schedule that fits your availability while making a meaningful difference in the lives of multiple clients.

Hands at Home Care Services

Serving communities throughout Vermont and Maine

800.682.5220

handsathomecareservices.com

From Hands at Home Care Services's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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