Caregiver $21–$26 Hour
About The Position
BrightStar Care is hiring experienced Caregivers and Home Care Aides to provide one-on-one care to clients in their homes throughout Monterey County, including Monterey, Carmel, Carmel Valley, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Marina, Seaside, and Salinas. The role is focused on morning and daytime shifts, with recurring schedules and flexible per-diem opportunities. Available shifts include 2-hour, 4-hour, and 5-hour assignments on weekdays and weekends. Caregivers help clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent at home. The position includes support from BrightStar Care's professional home care team, training, and opportunities to build lasting relationships with clients. Pay is $21–$24 per hour, with an additional $2 per hour for weekend shifts, for earnings of up to $26 per hour. The job is part-time/per diem and is performed in person at clients' homes.
Requirements
- Morning/AM availability.
- Valid driver's license.
- Reliable transportation.
- Current automobile insurance.
- Current CPR certification.
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray.
- California Home Care Aide (HCA) Registry registration.
- Ability to reliably arrive on time for scheduled shifts.
- Compassionate and professional communication skills.
- Dependability and a strong commitment to providing excellent care.
Nice To Haves
- One or more years of professional caregiving experience preferred.
- Experience as a Caregiver, Home Care Aide, Personal Care Assistant, Direct Support Professional, or in a similar role preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal care.
- Assist clients with morning routines.
- Provide companionship and meaningful social interaction.
- Prepare breakfast, lunch, and other meals.
- Provide medication reminders as permitted.
- Transport clients to medical appointments, errands, shopping, and activities.
- Assist with walking, mobility, and transfers as appropriate.
- Perform light housekeeping and laundry, and maintain a clean and safe home environment.
- Observe and report changes in a client's condition.
- Document completed tasks and maintain accurate caregiver care notes.
- Follow each client's individualized plan of care.
- Maintain client confidentiality and follow HIPAA requirements.
- Communicate professionally with clients, families, and the BrightStar Care team.
Benefits
- Paid sick/time off.
- Paid training.
- Free continuing education and CEU opportunities.
- Caregiver Recognition Program.
- One-on-one, group, and online training.
- Support from an experienced professional home care team.
- Flexible scheduling based on availability.
- Consistent ongoing client assignments available.
- Additional $2 per hour for weekend shifts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
