Pay and hours
- What is the hourly rate?
- Are there guaranteed hours?
- How are canceled shifts handled?
- How is overtime handled?
Training and support
- What training happens after orientation?
- Who do I contact during a difficult shift?
- Is there coaching when a client case changes?
Mileage and travel
- Is mileage reimbursed?
- Is drive time between clients paid?
- How far can assignments be from my home?
Red flags
Be careful when answers are vague, policies are not written down, or the employer avoids questions about pay, scheduling, or safety.
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