Caregivers
LifeWorx is looking for skilled, passionate, and reliable elder care, child care, and housekeeping providers. Learn more about our requirements and apply!
Our Requirements
General Requirements
Our goal is to get a great job for great applicants and to support and provide guidance throughout the process.
LifeWorx caregivers are a special group of Experts who are selected from a large population that approaches us for work. Our selection process looks at the applicant’s following details:
- Background: All candidates are required to have clean a background that establishes them to be trustworthy, legal to work, and safe.
- References: LifeWorx checks references by speaking directly with previous, local families each applicant worked for. We ask insightful questions and create transcripts, and dig deeper to verify the validity of each reference.
- Skills: Each of the skills of these Expert caregivers are measured and rated and our system allows us to search up to 100 skills and each skill by their level of competency. This is LifeWorx’ patented process.
- Personality: One of the hardest items to document, but the most critical for a good fit. However, empathy, warmth, energy, attention to detail, communication, and flexibility are core personality traits we always seek.
Elder Care
LifeWorx is looking for skilled, passionate, and reliable elder care providers who have the desire and skills to help older adults with activities of daily living. We are driven to improve the quality of life our clients. Our caregivers play a key role in empowering seniors and adults with disabilities with the support they need to remain in their homes. We honor the caregivers who show exceptional commitment to our clients.
While not required, candidates with these additional skills are in high demand:
- Basic certifications/medical training: First Aid, CPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Other duties and responsibilities may include:
- Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), like managing finances, laundry, household chores, home maintenance, bill payments, assistance with personal care (showering, grooming, etc.) transportation, and meal preparation, are expected duties of in-home caregivers.
- Providing emotional support to elderly individuals.
- Identify and procuring resources to facilitate the senior’s health care.
- Provide transportation and driving elderly individuals wherever he or she needs to go, including doctors appointments and the grocery store.
- Handling the financial aspects of household management and medical advocacy.
Childcare
LifeWorx connects nannies with families in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. We are actively seeking professionals who can help create a nurturing home environment where the youngest family members receive the best possible care.
To be considered for one of our nanny positions, you must meet our general requirements. Other duties and responsibilities may include:
- Performing household tasks such as sweeping, cooking, children’s laundry, grocery shopping, etc.
- Ensuring a clean and tidy home environment.
- Plan and prepare meals for children and sometimes for family members.
- Helping school-aged children with homework and projects.
- Driving children to and from early childhood services, school, or other activities.
Housekeeper
At LifeWorx, excellent service is our top priority. We are seeking dedicated, experienced, and professional housekeepers to work with families in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. If you meet our application requirements, we invite you to apply for a position with us.
In addition to our LifeWorx requirements, responsibilities for a housekeeping role may include:
- Maintaining the client’s home, including daily upkeep, family laundry, ironing clothes and linens, and keeping the pantry stocked
- Help with family errands, grocery shopping, cooking, as well as supervising or managing vendors
- Drive, supervise, and care for children or family pets
- Ensure excellence in sanitation, safety, comfort and aesthetics for families
Why apply to LifeWorx?
Caregivers provide the most valuable service to our clients. LifeWorx’ caregivers are selected from a large number of applicants and chosen based on what our clients want in their home and for their family. We never discriminate based on age, gender, race, religion or sexual orientation. Our diverse group of caregivers are from all parts of the world and with unique and interesting stories about their journey.
Meet Some of Our Caregivers
I have been with LifeWorx for many years which is like a family to me. Brian is my Candidate Relations Manager who knows my strengths, preferences, and experience and finds the position that suits me. I am thankful and grateful to him and Jessica for all the support they have given me.
My experience with LifeWorx has been nothing short of a positive and professional experience! I am most grateful for their support and enthusiasm throughout my successful career search in Sarasota, Florida. Highly recommend LifeWorx to all who are looking for domestic professional services! Many thanks!
I am working with LifeWorx over 3 years now. The agency is very professional and the agents always go the extra mile to help you find a job or fix an issue.
LifeWorx agency is the best agency. They respect caregivers and all LifeWorx agency employees are careful and educated. Thank you so much for working with this fantastic team of professionals. Thank you LifeWorx.
I have recently started to work with LifeWorx. I was interviewed by Kim and she is very professional in her position. Kim is a great listener. She and Barbara are very effective in resolving issues that affect clients and also companion assistance.
I am very satisfied, they are very kind, they help in everything they can, I can recommend them to everyone who is looking for a job.
I just started working at LifeWorx. I always communicate with Kim whenever I need to say something and she’s very professional, she treats homemakers with respect, love, and dignity. My paycheck is always on time, exactly what we agreed on. I don’t think I’ll ever leave this agency, their service is excellent.
Thanks Barbara for placing me with such a beautiful family. I really enjoy working with them. The kids are awesome and I love my job very much. Thank you so much.
Great company! I highly recommend LifeWorx if you are looking for a job or employee. Thank you Barbara for all the help!
This the second time over 7 years that they help me find the perfect family to work for. They listened to what my needs and experience and paired me up with the perfect match. I would recommend them to anyone.