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Morning Caregiver – Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Start Your Day with Purpose! Join Senior Helpers South Orange County and Make a Difference in Someone’s Life.
Do you enjoy helping others start their day on a positive note? Senior Helpers South Orange County is seeking compassionate and reliable caregivers for morning shifts in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. Whether you're a seasoned professional or have experience caring for loved ones, we want you on our team!
Schedule Options:
- 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
- 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Responsibilities
As a Morning Caregiver, you'll provide a blend of:
Personal Care:
- Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene
- Supporting mobility and transfers (e.g., using gait belts, Hoyer lifts, etc.)
- Medication reminders
Companionship:
- Engaging in friendly conversation and activities
- Meal preparation and light housekeeping
- Providing emotional support
What We’re Looking For
We value kindness, patience, and professionalism. Ideal candidates will have:
- Active HCA (Home Care Aide) registration (or willingness to obtain one)
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- No professional experience required. Family experience and/or professional caregiver experience is accepted.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Successful completion of background checks and drug screenings.
- Physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform various physical tasks.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate and positive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and follow care plans.
- Ability to communicate with office staff, clients, and other caregivers through phone call, text, and email.
Benefits and Compensation:
- $17 to $20 per hour, paid biweekly.
- 5 sick days and holiday pay
- Room for career growth within our franchise
- Bonus programs – extra cash for referrals, caregiver of the month awards, and more!
- Ongoing training and support – in-person and virtual training provided.
- Train hands-on in our Center of Excellence, where we have a mock-home environment to gain realistic training in!
- 6 Months of continuous monthly online training provided, including dementia, chronic conditions, hospice, and more!
- A supportive and inclusive work environment that values YOU!
- Mileage reimbursement
- Free scrubs and PPE
- One-on-one caregiving that makes a real impact
- 24/7 office support so you’re never alone on the job
About Senior Helpers South OC
We are proud to be 5-Star Google Rated (100 Reviews) and certified as A Great Place to Work for six years running! At Senior Helpers South Orange County, we are committed to providing compassionate care to our clients and creating a welcoming, inclusive environment for our caregivers.
Apply today and help our clients in Rancho Santa Margarita start their mornings with joy and comfort. Together, we’ll make each day better than the last!
Senior Helpers South Orange County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Salary : $17 - $20
