Veterans | October 12, 2023

In-Home Care Jobs for Veterans

“I work for some splendid veterans around my community and it has been a fantastic experience for me. They are special people and they’ve done so much for us. It makes me extremely happy to feel that I have done something for them in return. I am truly blessed to be part of the Elara team.” – Anna, PCA

Veterans have unique care needs, physically and emotionally, that only other veterans can understand. That’s why we are seeking veterans who want to provide in-home support to other veterans.

What is Heroes Helping Heroes?

Heroes Helping Heroes offers a paid opportunity to help other veterans in need. Team members with Heroes Helping Heroes provide personal care services wherever veterans call home.

What are personal care services?

Personal care services team members assist clients with activities of daily living to make life easier and help them stay independent. Personal care services can provide the extra layer of support that clients need to remain safe at home.

What activities can personal care services assist with?

Elara Caring’s personal care services can provide in-home support with:

Bathing & bathroom tasks
Dressing/grooming
Exercising
Transferring & ambulation
Meal preparation & feeding
Companionship
Medication reminders
Laundry or light housekeeping
Errands & grocery shopping

How are Heroes Helping Heroes team members paid for their time?

Caregiving through Elara Caring’s personal care services is a full- or part-time paid opportunity. Funding typically comes from a veteran’s VA Benefits, but it may also be covered by Medicaid, insurance or sometimes private pay. Programs vary based on your area.