Caregiver – Laguna Woods, CA

Do you miss caring for others? Do you have a nurturing heart, extra time in your week, and the desire to make a real difference—without giving up your freedom or lifestyle? If so, Senior Helpers of South Orange County would love to meet you.

We are looking for warm, compassionate caregivers in Laguna Woods, CA who want to pour their life experience, patience, and kindness into meaningful one-on-one care. Whether you're a still-going retiree, an empty nester rediscovering your time, or someone who simply enjoys helping others, this role offers both flexibility and purpose.

What Makes Senior Helpers Different

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  Caregiver-First Culture
  We support, advocate for, and value our caregivers at every step.
  


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  Flexible Scheduling Built Around Your Life
  Retired? Travel often? Busy grandparent? We work with your lifestyle.
  


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  Local, Hands-On Leadership
  Our team is responsive, involved, and genuinely invested in your success.
  


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  Matchmaking Approach
  We thoughtfully match caregivers and clients by personality, preferences, geography, and schedule.
  


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  Training That Respects Your Experience
  You bring life experience; we help you build confidence in caregiving skills.
  


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  One-on-One Care
  No facilities, no chaos—just meaningful, personal care.
  


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  A Comforting, Familiar Presence
  Sometimes the greatest gift is your time, attention, and heart.
  

About Senior Helpers

Senior Helpers is one of the nation’s most trusted home care agencies. Our South Orange County office has:

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  Over 100 five-star Google reviews

  
  


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  Been certified as a Great Place to Work® for 7 consecutive years (the only home care agency with this achievement)

  
  


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  A reputation for compassion, reliability, and exceptional caregiver support

  
  


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  A management team that truly knows caregivers by name and treats them like family

  
  

We believe the right match changes everything. We take time to pair caregivers with clients who fit their personality, comfort level, and schedule.

Our Services

As a Senior Helpers caregiver, you’ll support seniors through a range of non-medical services that help them remain safe, comfortable, and independent at home.

Companion Care

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  Conversation and emotional support

  
  


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  Walks, activities, and social engagement

  
  


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  Light housekeeping and household support

  
  

Personal Care

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  Bathing assistance

  
  


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  Dressing and grooming

  
  


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  Mobility support

  
  


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  Meal preparation

  
  

Specialized Care

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  Alzheimer’s and dementia care

  
  


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  Parkinson’s care

  
  


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  Chronic illness support

  
  

All training is provided—no professional background required.

Flexible Scheduling

We offer daytime, afternoon, evening, and weekend shifts that you can select or combine depending on your goals. Whether you want only a few weekly hours or a fuller schedule, we help build a plan that fits your lifestyle.

Caregiver Pay & Benefits

• $18 to $22 per hour, paid biweekly.


• 5 sick days and holiday pay


• Room for career growth within our franchise


• Bonus programs – extra cash for referrals, caregiver of the month awards, and more!


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  Ongoing training and support – in-person and virtual training provided.
  
  
  
  • Train hands-on in our Center of Excellence, where we have a mock-home environment to gain realistic training in!
  
  
  • 6 Months of continuous monthly online training provided, including dementia, chronic conditions, hospice, and more!
  
  
  
  


• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values YOU!


• Mileage reimbursement


• Free scrubs and PPE


• One-on-one caregiving that makes a real impact


• 24/7 office support so you’re never alone on the job

Requirements

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  Must be at least 18 years old

  
  


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  High school diploma or equivalent

  
  


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  Reliable transportation

  
  


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  Ability to push/pull up to 50 pounds and lift up to 30 pounds

  
  


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  Background check and drug screening

  
  


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  Strong communication skills (we are a technology-forward office, so please be prepared to use an app for daily documentation as well as frequent calls/ texts/ emails from office). 

  
  


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  Ability to work independently and follow care plans

  
  


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  Personal or professional caregiving experience is a plus but not required

  
  

Apply Today

Bring purpose, connection, and flexibility into your week. Join Senior Helpers of South Orange County and help seniors in Laguna Woods live safely, joyfully, and independently.