What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Senior Helpers - South OC?
Part-Time Morning Caregiver (10AM–2PM) – Newport Beach, CA
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At Senior Helpers of South Orange County, our mission is to provide premium, purpose-driven home care services that help seniors age with dignity, independence, and joy—right in the comfort of their own homes. If you’re looking to make a real impact in the lives of others while working a schedule that fits your lifestyle, you’re in the right place.
We’re currently hiring compassionate, reliable caregivers for part-time morning shifts (10AM–2PM) in Newport Beach. You’ll provide essential personal care and companionship to wonderful older adults in your local community. Whether you’re an experienced caregiver or have helped a loved one before, we’d love to meet you!
What You’ll Be Doing:
Personal Care Tasks:
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Assistance with bathing, grooming, and hygiene routines
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Help with dressing and changing clothes
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Toileting support and incontinence care
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Safe transfers and mobility assistance (bed, chair, walker, etc.)
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Monitoring and assistance with medication reminders
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Assistance with feeding and basic nutrition support
Companionship & Daily Living Support:
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Engaging in friendly conversation and emotional support
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Accompanying clients on walks or to appointments (if applicable)
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Light housekeeping (laundry, tidying up, organizing)
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Meal planning and simple meal preparation
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Support with errands and grocery shopping
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Encouraging mental stimulation, hobbies, or games
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Providing reassurance and a calming presence
You’ll be following a personalized care plan designed to meet each client’s unique needs — and building meaningful relationships along the way.
Requirements:
- Ideally, has an active Home Care Aide (HCA) registration and at least 1 year of caregiver experience in an agency, assisted living, nursing home, or similar home care settings. No experience or certifications are required - we gladly welcome first-time caregivers to apply with us!
- Be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and performing physical tasks.
- Pass background checks and drug screenings.
- 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 6 paid holidays
- 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
EEOC Statement:
At Senior Helpers - South OC, we embrace diversity and value inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer 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