☛ What skills can you bring to the table that other caregivers can’t?

☛ What did you like or dislike about your previous job?

☛ Why did you leave your previous job?

☛ What are three positive things your past clients would say about you?

☛ How do you want to be rewarded/recognized?

☛ Describe your career goals.

☛ How long do you expect to work for this home care agency?

☛ What do you know about our home care agency?

☛ What do you find most rewarding about being a caregiver?

☛ Can you perform CPR?

☛ Do you know to cook according to special health requirements?

☛ Are you comfortable performing care/hygiene tasks for an elderly client?

☛ Tell me about a mistake you made while caring for a client and how you handled it.

☛ Are you able to work the hours needed?

☛ Do you have a driver’s license? Do you have reliable transportation and insurance? How far can you drive to visit clients?

☛ Are you willing to go to all caregiver training sessions?

☛ Do you smoke?

☛ Is there anything in the job description you are uncomfortable doing?