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In-Home Caregiver – Flexible Schedule

Senior Helpers logoSenior Helpers$16.00–$19.00/hrLa Plata, MDPart TimePosted 1mo ago
  • Driver's license

About the job

Find a Caregiving Opportunity That Works for You

Are you an experienced caregiver looking for flexible shifts, meaningful work, and a team that values reliability and great care?

Senior Helpers Southern Maryland is currently welcoming experienced caregivers to support seniors throughout our local communities.

We understand that the right caregiver-client match matters. That's why we consider your experience, availability, skills, and location when matching you with available client opportunities.

Whether you're looking for additional hours or your next long-term caregiving opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

Depending on your client's individual care plan, you may:

  • Provide companionship and conversation
  • Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal care
  • Support mobility, walking, and transfers
  • Prepare meals and assist with nutrition
  • Provide medication reminders
  • Perform light housekeeping
  • Assist with errands and transportation when applicable
  • Support daily routines and independence
  • Observe and report changes in client condition
  • Provide safe, respectful, and dependable one-on-one care

Who We're Looking For

Successful caregivers on our team are

  • Compassionate and patient
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Comfortable providing one-on-one care
  • Strong communicators
  • Respectful of client preferences and routines
  • Committed to consistently showing up for their scheduled clients

At least 1 year of caregiving experience is required.

Experience with Parkinson's disease, dementia, mobility assistance, transfers, personal care, or other specialized care needs is highly valued.

Flexible Scheduling

Opportunities may include

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

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

Weekend and holiday availability is a plus.

Pay & Benefits

  • Pay Rate: $16.00–$19.00/hour based on the assignment
  • Training Pay: $15.00/hour
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid training and ongoing development
  • Referral and performance bonuses
  • Maryland Saves Retirement Program
  • LifeMart Discount Program
  • Supportive and responsive local office team

Requirements

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

Opportunities Across Southern Maryland

We serve clients throughout:

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

Your Next Client Could Be Waiting for You

If you're an experienced caregiver who takes pride in being someone clients and families can depend on, click “Apply” today.

Qualified applicants will be contacted by our recruitment team regarding next steps. When you receive our text, reply “Helper” to confirm your interest and continue the process.

At Senior Helpers Southern Maryland, we're proud to be a Great Place to Work® Certified company for 7 consecutive years. We believe great client care starts with caregivers who feel supported, prepared, and appreciated.

Apply today. Bring your experience, compassion, and reliability to a team that values what you do.

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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