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Find a Caregiver
Hiring a Caregiver
Hiring a Caregiver
How to Hire a Caregiver

Click the "How to Hire a Caregiver" link above to read the document in your browser window and to print it out if you'd like a hard copy.  Here are the main topics included in the guide:
This guide offers timely and practical information to help you with information and questions such as:
 
  • What should I consider when deciding if it's time for in-home care?
     
  • What does in-home care involve?
     
  • How do I find the right in-home caregiver?
     
  • How do I write a job description that specifically details the needs of the person I'm caring for?
     
  • What questions should I include in an interview with caregiver candidates?
     
  • How do I write a contract for hiring help?
     
  • What are my responsibilities as an employer? How can I support good communication and trust  between the caregiver and myself?
     
  • What should I expect to pay for caregiving wages
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  • What resources are available to help with financing in-home care?
Learn the basic business aspects  of caregiving from IRS expert and business consultant:  Deborah Diamond
Business of Caregiving
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