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Weekend Caregiver – Make Your Weekends Matter
Want a job that fits your life—not the other way around?
Whether you're in school, working another job, or just want extra income, this weekend role lets you earn while making a real impact.
Join Home Instead and be the reason a senior feels safe, supported, and not alone over the weekend.
Why This Role Works for You:
- Weekend shifts (Saturday/Sunday – you choose your hours)
- $13–$15/hr same-day pay
- Perfect for extra income or a second job
- Paid training – no experience needed
- Opportunities to grow (if you ever want more hours)
What You’ll Do:
- Be a friendly, reliable presence during the weekend
- Help with daily routines (meals, dressing, grooming, toileting)
- Provide companionship, conversation, and emotional support
- Assist with mobility and ensure overall safety
What You Need:
- 18 years old
- Able to lift 50 lbs
- Pass background check & drug screen
- Compassionate, dependable, and patient
Weekends can be the loneliest time for seniors—you can change that!
Apply today and turn your weekends into something meaningful (and paid).
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment 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.
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable with background checks?
- Are you comfortable with drug screens?
- Are you 19 years of age or older?
- Are you able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs?
- Do you have reliable transportation to get you to and from locations?
License/Certification:
- Driver License (Required)
- Car Insurance (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Job Training, Reduced or Flexible Hours, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $13 - $15