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Home Caregiver - Flexible Shift

Senior Helpers logoSenior Helpers$16.00–$19.00/hrLa Plata, MDPart TimePosted 4w ago
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About the job

Looking for More Hours or a Caregiving Job That Fits Your Schedule?

Senior Helpers Southern Maryland is hiring caregivers!

If you have caregiving experience and enjoy helping seniors live safely and comfortably at home, we want to hear from you.

We have day, evening, weekend, overnight, and fill-in opportunities available throughout Southern Maryland. Whether you're looking for additional hours or a more consistent caregiving opportunity, we'll consider your availability, experience, skills, and location when matching you with clients.

Why Caregivers Join Our Team

  • Flexible scheduling
  • $16.00–$19.00/hour based on experience and assignment
  • Opportunities for consistent hours
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid training and ongoing development
  • Referral and performance bonuses
  • Maryland Saves Retirement Program
  • LifeMart Discount Program
  • Support from a responsive local office team
  • Meaningful one-on-one work with seniors in their homes

What You'll Do

Every client has different needs. Depending on your assignment, you may:

  • Provide companionship and conversation
  • Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal care
  • Help with walking, mobility, and transfers
  • Prepare meals
  • Provide medication reminders
  • Perform light housekeeping
  • Assist with errands or transportation when applicable
  • Support clients with their daily routines
  • Observe and report changes in a client's condition
  • Help clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent at home

Who We're Looking For

You may be a great fit if you:

  • Have at least 1 year of caregiving experience
  • Genuinely enjoy working with seniors
  • Are compassionate, patient, and respectful
  • Are dependable and punctual
  • Communicate well with clients, families, and our office team
  • Are comfortable providing care in a client's home

Have experience with dementia, Parkinson's disease, mobility assistance, transfers, personal care, or other specialized care needs? We'd especially like to hear from you.

Schedule & Hours

We have a variety of client needs, including:

  • Day shifts
  • Evening shifts
  • Weekend shifts
  • Overnight shifts
  • PRN / fill-in opportunities

Hours typically range from 12–40 hours per week , depending on your availability and current client needs.

Weekend and holiday availability can provide access to additional opportunities.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of caregiving experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • Current auto insurance
  • Reliable transportation
  • Basic Health Screening and Negative TB test
  • Authorization to work in the U.S.
  • Ability to complete required pre-employment screening and onboarding

Where We Have Opportunities

We serve clients throughout Southern Maryland, including:

Waldorf, La Plata, Clinton, Ft. Washington, Brandywine, Accokeek, Oxon Hill, Temple Hills, Suitland, District Heights, White Plains, and surrounding communities.

Interested? Apply Today!

Getting started is simple:

Click “Apply” and submit your application.

Qualified candidates will receive information from our recruitment team about the next steps. When you receive our text message, reply “Helper” so we know you're interested in continuing.

At Senior Helpers Southern Maryland, we're proud to be a Great Place to Work® Certified company for 7 consecutive years. Our caregivers make what we do possible, and we're committed to providing the communication, training, and support you need to succeed.

Looking for your next caregiving opportunity? Apply today - we'd love to learn more about you.

From Senior Helpers's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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