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Companion | Private Duty

Interim HealthCare - Topeka KS·Topeka, Kansas

$15 - $18/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 6 hours ago
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About the role

The Private Duty Companion provides personal care and support to seniors to help them live safely and happily at home. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, medication reminders, and engaging clients in joyful activities.

Companion | Private Duty

in Topeka, Kansas

If caring for others comes natural to you, this is an ideal career opportunity! As a Private Duty Companion, you’ll earn competitive pay helping seniors live safely and happily at home. You’ll be a source of strength and support to those in need.

Interim HealthCare® is the nation’s first home care company and an employer of choice to HHAs across the U.S. If you have a compassionate heart and a desire to make a career out of caring for others, you are made for this!

Our Private Duty Companions enjoy some excellent benefits

  • Pay Range of $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
  • 1:1 Aide-to-client ratios
  • Set your own schedule and enjoy work-life balance
  • Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs
  • Healthcare, Dental, Vision, PTO, Free Learning Courses, Competitive Pay, 401K, Life Insurance

As a Private Duty Companion, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do

  • Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies
  • Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home
  • Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship
  • Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises
  • Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns
  • Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways

A few must-haves for our Private Duty Companions

  • High school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Six (6) months of experience in a healthcare role, preferred
  • CPR certification
  • Valid Kansas driver’s license, auto insurance and transportation
  • Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

  • The Stehley Family has locally owned and operated Interim Healthcare in the State of Kansas for 47 years.
  • Interim Healthcare of Topeka, Manhattan, and Lawrence is the only agency in these areas that offers the full continuum of care - which consists of Home Health, Hospice, Private Duty, and Staffing Services.
  • Our Mission Statement is 'We Improve People's Lives', and that is the core of what we believe in here at Interim Healthcare.
  • If you are looking to join a company that is growing & has a family culture, this may be the job you have been looking for!
  • Nationally, Interim HealthCare has been providing great jobs to great people for over 50 years and there are more than 300 offices across the country.
  • That kind of stability combined with our commitment to integrity makes us your perfect career partner.

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Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid Kansas driver's license with auto insurance. A CPR certification and at least six months of experience in a healthcare role are preferred.

  • high school
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • Companionship
  • Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Transferring
  • Meal preparation
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Light housekeeping
  • Medication reminders
  • Personal care
  • Safety monitoring
  • Range of motion exercises

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$15 - $18/hr
Location
Topeka, Kansas
Posted
Jul 29, 2026
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Hiring organization

Interim HealthCare - Topeka KS

Interim Healthcare of Topeka, Manhattan, and Lawrence was founded by the Stehley Family. The Stehley family started their 40 year journey in Wichita, Kansas, which still exists today & has expanded into the Hutchinson & Salina regions. We are proud to offer the full continuum of...

Salary listed on 7 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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Kansas companion care roles stay locally competitive

In Kansas, companion and private duty roles often see steady demand from families and agencies seeking reliable in-home support. These jobs can be competitive because employers commonly look for dependable transportation, basic caregiving experience, and comfort with daily companionship tasks. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review details faster; before applying, confirm your Kansas driver’s license, auto insurance, and CPR status.