Caregiver
How this pay compares
This posting states $16–$18 an hour. Open caregiver jobs in Florida post a median of $17 an hour, the middle half $16–$18, across 347 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Caregivers employed in Florida earn a median of $16.25 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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What Florida requires of a caregiver
Florida issues no caregiver credential of its own, by its own rules.
- Training: at least 3 hours.
- Employees of a registered companion or homemaker service provider need level 2 background screening (s. 400.512) and, if they give personal care, a free 1-hour state dementia training within 30 days of hire plus 2 more hours of dementia training within 7 months.
Caregiver and home health aide jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 28.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 85.5%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.58x · Clicks 27
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 76.1% · Stating an hourly rate 73.8%
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About the job
The Lakeside at Amelia Island , an upscale assisted living community, is seeking a compassionate and dependable Resident Care Assistant (RA) to join our team. In this role, you will provide exceptional hands-on care that promotes residents' comfort, dignity, and overall well-being in a warm and supportive environment.
Available Schedules
- Full-Time Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM
- Part-Time Shifts: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM / 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM / 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Shift Differentials Available
- +$1.50/hour for Evening & Overnight Shifts
- +$1.50/hour for Memory Care Shifts
Love What You Do - And Where You Work
At The Lakeside at Amelia Island, we believe caregiving is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to make a real difference every day. Whether you’re experienced or looking to grow in healthcare, we provide the training, support, and team environment to help you succeed.
Why Team Members Love Working Here
- Free meal with every shift
- Starting pay: $16 - $18 per hour + shift differentials
- Paid Time Off for full-time and part-time team members
- Get paid on your own schedule
- Health, dental, vision & 401(k) with company match
- Tuition assistance & student loan support
- Career growth opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program & emergency financial assistance
- A welcoming team that treats you like family
What You’ll Do
- Assist residents with daily living activities and personal care
- Build meaningful relationships with seniors
- Help create a safe, positive, and engaging environment
- Support residents with compassion, dignity, and respect
What We’re Looking For
- Experience as a Caregiver, CNA, HHA, PCA, DSP, or PCT preferred
- No certification required - we are willing to train the right person
- Memory Care experience is a plus, but not required
- Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented individuals
Are you ready to love your job again?
Apply today and join a team where your work truly matters.
Our people and our residents are at the center of our universe. We can’t wait to meet you!
The Arbor Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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From The Lakeside at Amelia Island's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About The Lakeside at Amelia Island
The Lakeside at Amelia Island hires nursing assistants, caregivers and nurses in Fernandina Beach, Florida.
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