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In-Home Caregiver: Olathe Area

Senior Helpers logoSenior Helpers$16–$19/hrOlathe, KSPart timePosted 1y+ agoStill open, checked every night
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How this pay compares

This posting states $16–$19 an hour. Open caregiver jobs in Kansas post a median of $17.50 an hour, the middle half $16.47–$18, across 80 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Caregivers employed in Kansas earn a median of $15.03 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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What Kansas requires of a caregiver

Kansas issues no caregiver credential of its own, by its own rules.

  • A supportive care worker of a licensed home health agency must receive the training the agency's policies set and demonstrate competency in the listed subject areas (communication, observation and reporting, client rights, personal hygiene and grooming, equipment use and others) before working with a client without the manager present; the rule sets no minimum hours.
  • Staying active: Competency is reevaluated every year and ongoing training is given at least annually.

Caregiver jobs and requirements in Kansas

Caregiver and home health aide jobs in our research

  • How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 28.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 85.5%
  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.58x · Clicks 27
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 76.1% · Stating an hourly rate 73.8%

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About the job

Now Hiring Caregivers - All Shifts Available

More than a job. A chance to make a real difference.

Senior Helpers of Johnson County is a nationally recognized home care company and a Great Place to Work® . We believe great care starts with caregivers who feel respected, supported, and appreciated.

If you are compassionate, dependable, and take pride in helping others live safely and comfortably at home, we’d love to meet you.

Pay & Benefits

  • Base pay: Up to $19 per hour (may earn more depending on experience, skills, and client needs)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (for eligible employees)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings
  • Performance-based pay increases
  • Ongoing training and professional growth opportunities
  • Supportive team culture with recognition and appreciation
  • Emphasis on work/life balance whenever possible

What a Caregiver Does

As a Senior Helpers Caregiver, you provide hands-on support that helps clients maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life. Responsibilities may include:

  • Building meaningful relationships through conversation and companionship
  • Participating in clients’ favorite activities and hobbies
  • Preparing meals and assisting with light housekeeping
  • Assisting with walking, dressing, bathing, and daily personal care
  • Observing and reporting changes in clients’ physical condition, mood, or behavior
  • Documenting care provided and communicating updates with the care team

Why Caregivers Choose Senior Helpers

  • You are treated with respect and professionalism
  • You receive training, coaching, and growth opportunities
  • You become part of a team that supports and values you
  • 91% of our employees say Senior Helpers is a great place to work
  • Your work truly impacts clients and their families every day

Caregiver Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Previous caregiving experience preferred, but not required (we train the right people)
  • Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance
  • Ability to treat clients with dignity, patience, and respect
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English at an average adult level
  • Punctual, dependable, and committed to high-quality care

Who We Are - Senior Care, Only Better

Senior Helpers provides non-medical in-home care that helps seniors remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes. Our services include personal care, companion care, respite care, transitional care, and specialized care for Alzheimer’s, dementia, and Parkinson’s.

Our mission is simple: care for our clients exceptionally well - and care for our caregivers just as thoughtfully.

Ready to Apply?

Apply today and start meaningful work where what you do truly matters.

Senior Helpers is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind as protected by federal, state, or local law.

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From Senior Helpers's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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