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On-Call Caregivers Wanted - Senior Helpers South Tacoma
Now Hiring: On-Call CaregiverSenior Helpers - South TacomaService Area: Tacoma & Surrounding Areas
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour (depending on experience and certification) Call Us: 253-507-4770 | Apply Today!
Are you a compassionate and reliable caregiver who thrives in dynamic situations? Senior Helpers - South Tacoma is currently seeking on-call caregivers to provide essential care for seniors when urgent needs arise or when regularly scheduled caregivers are unavailable. This vital role ensures no client is ever left without the care they depend on.
Position Overview:
As an on-call caregiver, you'll be a trusted member of our care team, ready to respond quickly and step in to provide quality assistance with little notice. Your dependability and flexibility directly support the health and well-being of our elderly clients and their families.
Why On-Call Caregivers Are Essential
On-call caregivers play a critical role in home care. They provide reliable coverage when last-minute needs arise - whether due to caregiver illness, unexpected client changes, or urgent shift openings. Their flexibility ensures that seniors never go without the support they depend on, giving families peace of mind and maintaining continuity of care. On-call caregivers are the backbone of a responsive care team, stepping in with compassion and professionalism whenever they are needed most.
Why Work with Senior Helpers?
Meaningful Impact: Make a real difference in the lives of seniors every day
Flexible Scheduling: Be available on your terms while maintaining work/life balance
Paid orientation & Development: Advance your skills and career with ongoing education
Recognition & Rewards:
Employee of the Month awards
Bonuses for reliability and positive feedback
Referral incentives
Key Responsibilities:
Provide personal care (assistance with walking, dressing, grooming, and hygiene)
Support clients with light housekeeping and meal preparation
Offer medication reminders and assist with transportation, as needed
Build meaningful relationships through conversation and companionship
Observe and document changes in condition, behavior, or needs
Maintain communication with clients, families, and the care team
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
CNA or HCA certification (required)
At least 1 year of professional caregiving experience
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Willingness to be on-call and respond promptly to care requests
Must be 18 years or older
Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs and assisting with mobility
Must pass Washington State background and exclusion checks
Lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.
Must reside in or be able to commute to client locations in Tacoma and surrounding areas
For caregivers providing transportation: valid driver’s license and insurance meeting Washington State requirements
What Sets Us Apart?
Great Place to Work® Certified: 91% of our employees say we’re a great place to work
Supportive Team Culture: We foster a respectful and uplifting environment
Professional Development: We invest in your success with ongoing training
Thoughtful Client Matching: We match caregivers with clients for the best possible experience
Mission-Driven Care: Help seniors live with dignity and independence at home
About Senior Helpers:
Senior Helpers is a nationally recognized provider of in-home, non-medical care. Our services include personal care, companion care, dementia and Alzheimer’s care, respite care, and more. Our mission is to improve quality of life for our clients and support their independence - made possible through the dedication of caregivers like you.
Be the reason someone feels seen, safe, and supported.Join our on-call team today and help ensure no senior goes without care.
Questions? Call us at 253-507-4770. We’d love to hear from you!
Equal Opportunity EmployerSenior Helpers - South Tacoma is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Now Hiring: On-Call CaregiverSenior Helpers - South TacomaService Area: Tacoma & Surrounding Areas
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour (depending on experience and certification) Call Us: 253-507-4770 | Apply Today!
Are you a compassionate and reliable caregiver who thrives in dynamic situations? Senior Helpers - South Tacoma is currently seeking on-call caregivers to provide essential care for seniors when urgent needs arise or when regularly scheduled caregivers are unavailable. This vital role ensures no client is ever left without the care they depend on.
Position Overview:
As an on-call caregiver, you'll be a trusted member of our care team, ready to respond quickly and step in to provide quality assistance with little notice. Your dependability and flexibility directly support the health and well-being of our elderly clients and their families.
Why On-Call Caregivers Are Essential
On-call caregivers play a critical role in home care. They provide reliable coverage when last-minute needs arise - whether due to caregiver illness, unexpected client changes, or urgent shift openings. Their flexibility ensures that seniors never go without the support they depend on, giving families peace of mind and maintaining continuity of care. On-call caregivers are the backbone of a responsive care team, stepping in with compassion and professionalism whenever they are needed most.
Why Work with Senior Helpers?
Meaningful Impact: Make a real difference in the lives of seniors every day
Flexible Scheduling: Be available on your terms while maintaining work/life balance
Paid orientation & Development: Advance your skills and career with ongoing education
Recognition & Rewards:
Employee of the Month awards
Bonuses for reliability and positive feedback
Referral incentives
Key Responsibilities:
Provide personal care (assistance with walking, dressing, grooming, and hygiene)
Support clients with light housekeeping and meal preparation
Offer medication reminders and assist with transportation, as needed
Build meaningful relationships through conversation and companionship
Observe and document changes in condition, behavior, or needs
Maintain communication with clients, families, and the care team
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
CNA or HCA certification (required)
At least 1 year of professional caregiving experience
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Willingness to be on-call and respond promptly to care requests
Must be 18 years or older
Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs and assisting with mobility
Must pass Washington State background and exclusion checks
Lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.
Must reside in or be able to commute to client locations in Tacoma and surrounding areas
For caregivers providing transportation: valid driver’s license and insurance meeting Washington State requirements
What Sets Us Apart?
Great Place to Work® Certified: 91% of our employees say we’re a great place to work
Supportive Team Culture: We foster a respectful and uplifting environment
Professional Development: We invest in your success with ongoing training
Thoughtful Client Matching: We match caregivers with clients for the best possible experience
Mission-Driven Care: Help seniors live with dignity and independence at home
About Senior Helpers:
Senior Helpers is a nationally recognized provider of in-home, non-medical care. Our services include personal care, companion care, dementia and Alzheimer’s care, respite care, and more. Our mission is to improve quality of life for our clients and support their independence - made possible through the dedication of caregivers like you.
Be the reason someone feels seen, safe, and supported.Join our on-call team today and help ensure no senior goes without care.
Questions? Call us at 253-507-4770. We’d love to hear from you!
Equal Opportunity EmployerSenior Helpers - South Tacoma is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Salary : $22 - $25