Caregiver / CNA / GNA - Day Shift
About the role
Senior Helpers of Baltimore and Central Maryland is hiring compassionate, dependable Caregivers, CNAs, and GNAs who are consistently available to work Saturdays and Sundays. We have weekend opportunities across Baltimore County, Howard County, and Baltimore City, including day, evening, and overnight assignments. Whether you're an experienced caregiver or beginning a career in home care, we'll provide the training, support, and encouragement you need to succeed.
Availability
Applicants for this position must be available to work during the day. Available assignments include:
- Day shifts
- Short and extended shifts
- Ongoing, consistent weekend assignments
Specific schedules will depend on client needs, caregiver qualifications, availability, and location.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Helpers caregiver, you'll help older adults remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes by providing personalized care that may include:
- Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene
- Helping with walking, transfers, and mobility
- Preparing meals and assisting with feeding when needed
- Performing light housekeeping and laundry
- Providing medication reminders
- Offering companionship and meaningful conversation
- Providing transportation to appointments, errands, and community activities
- Observing and reporting changes in a client's condition
- Completing simple visit documentation
Every client has unique needs, and you'll have the support of our experienced office team every step of the way.
Qualifications
- Previous caregiving, CNA, GNA, or home care experience preferred
- Availability to work during the day
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Ability to pass all required background screenings
- Current TB screening or willingness to obtain one
- CPR certification preferred or willingness to obtain it
- Comfortable providing hands-on personal care, including bathing, dressing, toileting, transfers, and mobility assistance
What we're looking for
We're looking for caregivers who are:
- Consistently available during the day
- Compassionate, patient, and attentive
- Dependable and punctual
- Professional and respectful
- Strong communicators
- Passionate about helping older adults remain safe, independent, and engaged
Pay & benefits
- $16-$19 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
- Paid orientation and training
- Short and extended shifts
- Consistent scheduling based on availability and client needs
- Opportunities to pick up additional weekday hours
- Ongoing education and professional development
- Opportunities for advancement into Lead Caregiver and office roles
- Supportive office staff that knows you by name
- A positive, team-oriented culture where caregivers are respected and appreciated
Where you'll work
We proudly serve clients throughout Baltimore County, Howard County, and Baltimore City. Whenever possible, we'll match you with clients close to your home to help minimize travel time.
About Senior Helpers
Senior Helpers is proud to be Maryland's first and only CHAP Age-Friendly Care at Home Certified home care agency. This prestigious certification recognizes our commitment to delivering exceptional, evidence-based care that helps older adults live safely and independently at home. We invest in our caregivers because we know they are the heart of everything we do.