{"id":5017,"date":"2025-06-02T04:54:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T04:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/about\/?page_id=5017"},"modified":"2025-06-02T10:53:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T10:53:27","slug":"for-professional-caregivers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/about\/safety\/for-professional-caregivers\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety guide: Professional caregivers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-page-header alignfull has-beige-50-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-page-header__content \">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading heading has-forest-green-800-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f98bcb5839688a18e1c5ae2516b2d92b\" id=\"h-careprotect-safety-guides\">CareProtect<strong>\u2122<\/strong> \u2014 Safety guides<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading sub-heading\" id=\"h-tips-for-professional-caregivers\">Tips for professional caregivers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re proud of our investments in safety, but it&#8217;s important that you also take steps to protect yourself&nbsp;during your search for work and on the job.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-careblocks-responsive-spacer responsive-spacer\"><div class=\"responsive-spacer__device responsive-spacer__device--sm\" style=\"height:48px\"><\/div><div class=\"responsive-spacer__device responsive-spacer__device--md\" style=\"height:48px\"><\/div><div class=\"responsive-spacer__device responsive-spacer__device--lg\" style=\"height:88px\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-media-and-text alignfull is-style-image-mw-512\"><div class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-media-and-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-1\">Step 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-get-acquainted\">Get acquainted<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-icons-list is-style-checkmark-list\"><ul>\n<li class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-list-item\"><div>\n<p>Use Care.com\u2019s messaging system to get to know potential employers, and don&#8217;t share your contact info before you\u2019re ready. Communicating through Care.com protects your privacy and allows our internal safety systems to help identify improper content.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-list-item\"><div>\n<p>Be wary of requests for your private information such as your Social Security, bank account, or credit card number, before you\u2019ve completed a thorough interview and hiring process. Be very careful about sharing such private information even after you\u2019ve been hired. If you feel pressured, cross the family off your list.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-list-item\"><div>\n<p>When meeting a potential employer for the first time, select a public space like a coffee shop, and ask to see their identification to confirm you\u2019re meeting with the right person. If the family chooses the location, look it up online beforehand to make sure you&#8217;re comfortable with it.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"864\" src=\"https:\/\/www.care.com\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/safety_photo_half_08.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5084 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.care.com\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/safety_photo_half_08.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.care.com\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/safety_photo_half_08-267x300.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.care.com\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/safety_photo_half_08-149x168.jpg 149w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-careblocks-responsive-spacer responsive-spacer\"><div class=\"responsive-spacer__device responsive-spacer__device--sm\" style=\"height:48px\"><\/div><div class=\"responsive-spacer__device responsive-spacer__device--md\" style=\"height:48px\"><\/div><div class=\"responsive-spacer__device responsive-spacer__device--lg\" style=\"height:96px\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-media-and-text alignfull is-style-image-mw-512\"><div class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-media-and-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"864\" src=\"https:\/\/www.care.com\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/safety_photo_half_09.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5085 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.care.com\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/safety_photo_half_09.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.care.com\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/safety_photo_half_09-267x300.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.care.com\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/safety_photo_half_09-149x168.jpg 149w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-2\">Step 2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-get-comfortable\">Get comfortable<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-icons-list is-style-checkmark-list\"><ul>\n<li class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-list-item\"><div>\n<p>Be suspicious of anyone who offers a job without any interviews or screening, asks you to accept deliveries or make purchases, sends large checks, or makes advance payments, especially if they ask you to forward part of the payment to someone else. These are all signs of common internet scams.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-list-item\"><div>\n<p>Search online for the employer\u2019s name. News articles, government websites, and social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn are great places to look.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-list-item\"><div>\n<p>If your employer\u2019s home will be your workplace, get the names of all adults who can access the residence. Then check them out online to be sure you\u2019ll be comfortable with them around. Ask to tour the home before starting a job to review any concerns you have.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-list-item\"><div>\n<p>Get on the same page about expectations. Define the tasks you&#8217;ll perform, the hours you\u2019ll work, and your pay rate, then have all the details drawn up in a contract to prevent misunderstandings down the road.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-careblocks-responsive-spacer responsive-spacer\"><div class=\"responsive-spacer__device responsive-spacer__device--sm\" style=\"height:48px\"><\/div><div class=\"responsive-spacer__device responsive-spacer__device--md\" style=\"height:48px\"><\/div><div class=\"responsive-spacer__device responsive-spacer__device--lg\" style=\"height:96px\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-media-and-text alignfull is-style-image-mw-512\"><div class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-media-and-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-3\">Step 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-stay-alert\">Stay alert<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-icons-list is-style-checkmark-list\"><ul>\n<li class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-list-item\"><div>\n<p>Share your job schedule and location with your friends and family, and let them know if those details change. Make sure you have a way to stay in touch in case of an emergency.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-cfbblocks-list-item\"><div>\n<p>Trust your instincts. If something feels off, don\u2019t ignore it. Report a safety concern or call 911 if it&#8217;s an emergency.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"864\" src=\"https:\/\/www.care.com\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/safety_photo_half_10.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5086 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.care.com\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/safety_photo_half_10.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.care.com\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/safety_photo_half_10-267x300.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.care.com\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/safety_photo_half_10-149x168.jpg 149w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-careblocks-responsive-spacer responsive-spacer\"><div class=\"responsive-spacer__device responsive-spacer__device--sm\" style=\"height:48px\"><\/div><div class=\"responsive-spacer__device responsive-spacer__device--md\" style=\"height:48px\"><\/div><div class=\"responsive-spacer__device responsive-spacer__device--lg\" style=\"height:96px\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-careblocks-page-section alignfull page-section is-style-vertical-padding has-beige-50-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"page-section__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading heading-mobile-left\" id=\"h-safety-tips-amp-resources\">Safety tips &amp; 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