Sitter
Open in 2 locations
PACS Group posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
California
2 open- $16.90/hr
Pacific Coast Post Acute (opens on this page)
Full time · Posted 4d ago
- $18/hr
Lakeport Post Acute (opens on this page)
Part time · Posted 5d ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $16.90 an hour. Open patient sitter jobs in California post a median of $22.68 an hour, the middle half $18.78–$22.79, across 10 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Patient sitters employed in California earn a median of $24 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Now Hiring: Sitter – Full-Time PM Shift
Pacific Coast Post Acute | Salinas, CA
Pay Rate: $16.90 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time | 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Shift: PM Shift
Join Our Team at Pacific Coast Post Acute!
Pacific Coast Post Acute is seeking a compassionate, attentive, and dependable Sitter to join our team on a full-time basis!
We are looking for someone who enjoys helping others, is patient and observant, and takes pride in providing a safe and supportive environment for our residents.
As a Sitter, you will provide one-on-one observation and companionship to residents who require additional supervision and assistance to maintain their safety and well-being.
Position Highlights
- Pay: $16.90 per hour
- Full-time opportunity
- Consistent PM shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Supportive and team-oriented environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives
What You'll Do
- Provide attentive one-on-one observation and supervision of assigned residents.
- Help maintain a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment.
- Monitor resident behavior and report any changes or concerns to nursing staff.
- Provide companionship and engage residents in appropriate conversation and activities.
- Assist residents with basic needs as directed by nursing staff and within the scope of the position.
- Follow care instructions and facility safety procedures.
- Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding resident needs and observations.
- Maintain resident dignity, privacy, and confidentiality at all times.
- Document observations and complete required reports as directed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For
- Previous healthcare, caregiving, or sitter experience preferred.
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable.
- Strong observation and communication skills.
- Ability to remain attentive and focused throughout the shift.
- Professional demeanor and positive attitude.
- Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with nursing staff.
- Commitment to resident safety, dignity, and confidentiality.
Why Join Pacific Coast Post Acute?
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Full-time, consistent PM schedule.
- Supportive healthcare team.
- Opportunity to gain valuable healthcare experience.
- Rewarding work making a difference in residents' daily lives.
Apply Today!
If you are caring, reliable, and enjoy helping others, we would love to hear from you!
Join the Pacific Coast Post Acute team and make a difference every day!
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
From PACS Group's job posting for Pacific Coast Post Acute, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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