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Your Career as a Caregiver

A Note about COVID-19

Now, more than ever, it’s clear how essential caregivers really are. The people we serve rely on our caregivers, not just for companionship during a time of isolation, but also for assistance with their basic needs. Without dedicated caregivers, many seniors and adults with disabilities would be left with little support. You can make all the difference.

When you become a caregiver, no day will ever be exactly the same as the last. No matter what type of caregiving you provide, you will always have a wide variety of duties and experiences.

And that’s important to us.

Caregivers are the heart of our organization. We know our company couldn’t exist without you, which is why it’s so important to us to keep your passion strong and to ensure your needs are met.

Read more below about the unique positions we offer, along with the training and support we provide to every Right at Home caregiver.

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Benefits of a Right at Home Career

  • Flexible hours & competitive pay
  • A caring, supportive team
  • Mentor program
  • Referral bonus
  • Recognition & rewards programs
  • Top rated training
  • PTO, holiday rates, more...
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Love What You Do

At Right at Home, our caregivers love what they do, why they do it, and who they do it for. Learn more about what it means to be a caregiver at Right at Home.

Hear from real caregivers about what makes them love what they do, what makes a great caregiver, and how they create extraordinary experiences for those that they provide care for.

Isn't it time to love what you do?

You Are the Right Fit

We believe that all kinds of people make great caregivers. It doesn’t matter if you have a little experience or a lot: You might already have the skills it takes to benefit a senior or adult with disabilities. Caregiving might be right for you if:

You’re a retiree or empty-nester
looking for meaningful part-time employment…

You’re new to the workforce and want to build
a successful career in health care…

You have experience caring
for a friend or loved one…

You’ve worked as a professional caregiver
for another company…

You’re working toward
becoming a CNA or RN…

You’re looking for
a more meaningful career…

Apply now

Why Work at Right at Home Albany?

Work Place

  • Positive Supervision
  • Supportive Staff
  • Open Communication
  • Employer of Choice

Perks

  • Referral Bonus
  • Collared polo uniform shirt
  • Gloves Provided

Compensation

  • Work More, Make More
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Holiday Rates
  • Overtime Available

Training

  • Top Rated Training
  • Mentor Program
  • Hoyer Lift, Hospice and Dementia Specialized Training
  • New York required CEUs provided for active HHAs and PCAs

Recognition

  • Caregiver of the Month
  • Caregiver of the Year
  • Care Rewards Awards Program
  • Service Awards and Promotion
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What Our Caregivers Are Saying

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"Right At Home prepares me for new clients by calling me the day before and giving me a run-down of their condition."

What Our Caregivers Are Saying

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"The owners have great communication and they really try to match the client to the caregiver, and they're supportive."

What Our Caregivers Are Saying

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"They are always reaching out to me, and they are always sending me a text message. I can always go in there and talk to them if I have something going on. Communication is very open with the office staff."

What Our Caregivers Are Saying

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"The biggest thing for me is that they say thank you. They say thank you a lot. They recently started picking the caregiver of the month and sending them a letter saying how thankful they are."

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"Right at Home shows recognition through the shining star program and by giving awards, gift cards, plants and shirts."

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"The training is really good, especially the mentor Right at Home provided me with. They helped me a lot."

What Our Caregivers Are Saying

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"I would recommend working for Right at Home because of the way they treat people. They’re very professional and they make you feel very comfortable. That was the first company I felt comfortable working for."

What Our Caregivers Are Saying

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"Right at Home gives me directions to the client’s home, and they make sure I know enough about the client to be comfortable."

What Our Caregivers Are Saying

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"I feel appreciated. Right Home has an ear, they listen. That’s the main thing. They do follow up. A lot of jobs will take another person’s side but, Right at Home thinks about their employee’s needs. They care about my health."

What Our Caregivers Are Saying

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"Right at Home is very efficient with their training. I was able to apply the training directly to a client."

What Our Caregivers Are Saying

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"Right at Home is a great company because the staff really cares about me. I highly recommend Right at Home to anyone."

What Our Caregivers Are Saying

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"I think that they cater to my scheduling needs and they’re really good about getting the best for the patient and employee schedules."

Ongoing Training and Education

When you become a Right at Home caregiver, you join a group of caring individuals whose goal is to help seniors and adults with disabilities live successfully in their homes. You are also associating yourself with one of the most reputable companies in home care. We believe that our success is dependent upon your success. That’s why in the ever-changing world of care, it is our goal to keep you trained and properly informed. From onboarding to client matching to continued education, we want you to thrive in your career.
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Orientation and Caregiver‑to‑Client Matching
Once you become a Right at Home caregiver, you'll go through an orientation process to learn our policies and procedures. After that, you’ll be ready to start providing care. Every time you're matched with a new client, you'll receive an orientation on that client's Custom Care Plan and the specifics of their care.
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Right at Home University
Right at Home caregivers can access hundreds of online trainings through an enhanced learning platform and mobile app called Right at Home University (RAHU). This training is designed to help you become the best caregiver possible.
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Our Promises to Our Caregivers

We promise to help you become the best you can be. We will equip you as a professional by providing best-in-class training and investing in your professional development.

We promise to coach you to success. We’re always available to support you and offer you tips to be the best at delivering care to clients.

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Caregivers of the Year

At Right at Home, we believe in delivering the highest quality care to our clients and their families. Every year, we reward the caregivers who go above and beyond with our Caregiver of the Year award, presented at our international conference.
The 2024 Winners