Jewish Family and Children's Services·Palo Alto, California
Provide compassionate in-home support to seniors, including personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. Assist with medication reminders, socialization, and specialized care such as dementia or palliative support.
Description We are urgently hiring In-Home Caregivers!
$21.50- $29.50 per hour for hourly shifts
Job Type: Part Time & Full Time available
4 hour, 8 hour, & weekend shifts available (we will work with your schedule!)
Short-shift Premium Pay Ongoing Paid Training, including Dementia Care Up to $563 Referral Bonuses for each referral Performance Incentives Overtime pay after the 8th hour Advancement Opportunities Health Benefits (if eligible) 403(B) Retirement Plan Holiday Pay at 1.5x Phone Stipend Paid Sick Leave 24/7 On- Call Support Flexible work schedules Weekly Paychecks Earn rewards based on attendance & performance Build lasting relationships with clients
6 months providing non-medical in-home caregiving Authorized to work in the United States Basic English proficiency Must be 18 years or older Must have weekend availability Reliable transportation is required Frequently required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds Frequently required to push and pull 0 to 150+ pounds Flexibility and ability to be cooperative in fulfilling role obligations
Providing compassionate support and comprehensive private caregiver services to help seniors live safe, healthy, and independent lives in their own homes Providing in home caregiving services including personal care, medication reminders, meal preparation, and light housekeeping Encouraging socialization and providing companionship May include: transportation, errand-running, Dementia care, and palliative/end of life care All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, including minorities, women, veterans, and disabled individuals. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status. JFCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a minimum of 6 months of non-medical in-home caregiving experience. Requirements include reliable transportation, weekend availability, and the ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Market context
In California, in-home caregiver roles are typically in steady demand as families look for support with daily living, companionship, and routine care at home. These positions can be competitive because employers often screen for prior non-medical caregiving experience, reliable transportation, weekend availability, and the ability to handle light lifting. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your schedule and caregiving experience match before applying.
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