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Life Guide (Caregiver) – Support Adults with Disabilities

Compass SLS & ILS
Pleasanton, CA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 7/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2026

Make a real impact in your community.
At Compass, our caregivers—called Life Guides—help adults with disabilities live meaningful, independent lives. It’s more than a job; it’s a chance to make a difference every day.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Personalized client matching to help you find the right fit
  • Supportive leadership and 24/7 on-call help
  • Competitive pay, bonuses, and appreciation gifts
  • Free Costco Membership
  • Kaiser medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid training and clear paths for growth

What You’ll Do

Provide one-on-one support to clients in their homes and communities.
You might help with meal prep, errands, appointments, or community activities—whatever helps someone live more fully and independently.

Opportunities for Every Level

  • Life Guide 1: Great for part-time or flexible schedules
  • Life Guide 2: Full-time role with steady clients
  • Life Guide 3: Experienced caregivers with leadership responsibilities

Pay ranges reflect premium hours (8 a.m.–12 a.m.). Overnight hours (12 a.m.–8 a.m.) are paid at standard rate.

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You

  • Have a valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable vehicle
  • Enjoy helping others and building relationships
  • Can pass a background check (we cover costs)
  • Are eager to learn—no prior experience required
  • Have or are willing to complete CPR and First Aid before hire (we pay for training)

Join Our Team

Apply online today for a virtual interview. We’ll walk you through every step and help you find a role that fits your life and goals.

Compass is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

#GRPE

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.50 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

  • Can you please provide your availability for work? Please include specific days and times; the earliest a shift could begin and the latest a shift could end.

Are there any days and times you are unavailable to work?

  • Is your driving record free of holds, suspensions, or revocations within the past 5 years?
  • Do you have consistent and reliable access to a registered and insured vehicle with your name as the policy holder or the covered driver?
  • Are you able to routinely lift to 50 pounds?
  • Are you comfortable providing personal care (ie toileting, bathing, grooming, etc)?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License & 3 years of driving history with the DMV? (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $26

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