Caregiver

Senior Helpers - Cerritos·Whittier, California

$18 - $18/hrPart Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

Practice for this role

Caregiver · $18 - $18/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-22% vs. median posted rate for support services roles in Whittier, California ($23.00/hr, n=31)

33 similar openings in the Whittier area · median $23.00/hr

$18.00/hr · p10p90 · $67.50/hr

this role: $18.00/hrmedian $23.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 31 posted support services roles in Whittier, California rates. This role sits in the 5th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 22% below the Whittier, California median for support services roles.

Caregivers provide essential personal care and support to seniors in their homes to improve their quality of life. They are responsible for building meaningful connections with clients and assisting with daily tasks, including transportation to appointments.

Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers! (Drivers Preferred)

At Senior Helpers of Cerritos, we provide exceptional care to our clients and improving the quality of life for seniors. As a Caregiver, you will be an essential part of this mission. You'll have the opportunity to create meaningful connections with clients, work in a supportive environment, and make a real difference every day.

Areas We Serve: Cerritos, Artesia, Buena Park, La Palma, La Mirada, Whittier, Lakewood

Requirements

Must complete State required Home Care Aide (HCA) Registration and Livescan fingerprinting before orientation
Provide current negative TB test
Must have at least 1 year experience assisting adults with personal care, including diaper changes
This can include assisting family members, working in facilities, or in-home care

Preferred Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are strongly preferred, as many clients require transportation to appointments and errands.

Senior Helpers Caregiver Benefits

Flexible hours
Competitive wages $18/hr.
Mileage reimbursement for client-related transportation during scheduled shifts (not including commute to/from home)
Employee referral benefits
Paid overtime
Aflac Insurance
PPE provided
Specialized training and opportunities for personal certifications
Continual education and training opportunities to support professional development

If you enjoy

Job flexibility
Helping others
Making a difference
Building relationships
Spending quality time with others
Opportunities for personal and professional development

Being a Senior Helpers caregiver is the perfect career choice for you!

Posting details

Employment type: Part Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $18 - $18/hr
Location: Whittier, California
Posted: Aug 6, 2026
Application: Employer website

California caregiver roles remain consistently needed

In California, caregiver roles are typically in steady demand because families and care settings need support for older adults and people with chronic illness. These positions are competitive when candidates bring CNA or HHA credentials, reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and current TB clearance, along with the ability to pass a background check. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, and confirm your caregiving experience matches the patient population before applying.