Caregiver

Your Next Chapter Starts Here – Become a Caregiver in Santa Ana!

Do you thrive in helping others and making their lives a bit easier? Whether you’re a natural caregiver from helping family or an experienced professional, Senior Helpers of South Orange County invites you to join our award-winning team in Santa Ana! Together, we’ll make a difference one life at a time. We care for the special loved ones who've lived long and interesting lives, and look for meaningful connections with those who help with their day-to-day activities. You can find people from all walks of life to care for, whether they are Veterans, accomplished professionals, or someone's super senior. 

Who We’re Looking For
Our caregivers bring diverse skills and backgrounds to their roles. You might be:

• A Family Caregiver: Have you supported a loved one in their time of need? Your compassion and dedication are exactly what we’re looking for.
• A Seasoned Professional: With experience in home care, assisted living, or healthcare, your skills will shine in this rewarding role.

If you’re dependable, kind, and ready to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do
Every day as a caregiver is an opportunity to make someone smile. Your tasks may include:

• Personal Care Support: Assisting clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility.
• Companionship & Social Activities: Sharing conversations, hobbies, and light exercise to brighten their day.
• Daily Living Support: Preparing meals, light housekeeping, laundry, and medication reminders.
• Transportation & Errands: Driving clients to appointments, outings, and errands.
• Safety Monitoring: Creating a safe environment and promptly reporting changes in health or behavior.

Why Work with Senior Helpers?

• Award-Winning Culture: Proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work for six years running! Our office also has over 100 5-star Google reviews!
• One-on-One Care: Build meaningful connections with clients through personalized care.
• Flexible Schedules: Find shifts that fit your life, from short visits to full-day support.
• Career Growth: Advance with comprehensive training programs and specialized certifications.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $17 to $20 per hour, paid biweekly.
• Generous Benefits: 5 sick days, holiday pay, mileage reimbursement, and bonus programs.
• Training Opportunities: Hands-on and virtual courses, including certifications in dementia, Parkinson's and chronic care.
  • Train hands-on in our Center of Excellence, where we provide a mock-home environment to gain realistic training in!
  • 6 Months of continuous monthly online training provided, including dementia, Parkinson's, chronic conditions, hospice, and more!
• Free Gear: Scrubs and PPE provided.
• Supportive Team: Our 24/7 office staff is here to back you up.

What You Bring

• Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Family or professional caregiving experience welcomed—no formal experience required!
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and car insurance.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings.
• A compassionate attitude and strong communication skills.

Your Schedule, Your Way
We value your time and offer flexibility to fit your lifestyle:

• Morning, afternoon, evening, and overnight shifts.
• Options for 12-hour, 8-hour, 4-hour, and 2-hour shifts.
• Stacked shifts, holiday shifts, and weekend availability.

EEOC Statement
At Senior Helpers - South OC, we are proud to foster an inclusive environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Start your journey with Senior Helpers in Santa Ana, where your dedication and compassion will shine!