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Wellthy Care Network; United States; On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

On-demand work

Competitive pay starting at $15+/hour

Job summary

A family care service provider is seeking compassionate caregivers to join its Backup Care Network in Austin, TX. This role involves supporting families with short-term, last-minute care needs for children and adults. Key responsibilities include supervising children in various activities, providing companionship and assistance to adults, and maintaining a safe and clean environment. Flexible scheduling and competitive pay starting at $15/hour are offered. Join us today to make a positive impact in your community.

Qualifications

• Must be flexible and dependable.
• Passion for caregiving in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage children in appropriate activities.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with daily living activities.

Skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Commitment to excellent care

Job description

Passionate About Caregiving? Join Wellthy’s Backup Care Network!

Do you have a passion for caregiving and thrive in dynamic, ever-changing environments? Wellthy is transforming the way families access care, offering reliable backup care support when their regular arrangements fall through or additional help is needed.

We’re building a nationwide network of trusted caregivers who can step in at a moment’s notice, providing high-quality, dependable care for children, adults, and families when it matters most.

If you're flexible, dependable, and committed to delivering excellent care, we invite you to join our Backup Care Network; a growing community of caregivers matched with short‑term, as‑needed opportunities in their local area.

We’re currently looking for caregivers near Austin, TX who are available for backup care assignments and ready to make a meaningful impact.

What is Backup Care?

• Short‑term or last‑minute assignments
• Scheduled on an as‑needed basis
• Designed to support families during gaps in their regular care
• Great fit for caregivers seeking flexible work, supplemental income, or varied experiences.

Responsibilities May Include

Child Care Support

• Supervise and engage children in age‑appropriate activities
• Assist with meals, naps, and daily routines
• Change diapers and support potty training
• Help with homework and educational activities
• Transport children to school or activities as needed

Adult & Companion Care

• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Support mobility and ensure client safety
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding
• Provide transportation to appointments and errands
• Support individuals with cognitive impairments

General Support

• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment
• Communicate clearly with families and care teams
• Follow care plans and safety protocols

Why Join Wellthy’s Backup Care Network?

• Flexible scheduling – accept opportunities that fit your availability
• On‑demand work – ideal for caregivers seeking supplemental or variable hours
• Competitive pay – starting at $15+/hour, depending on location, experience, and family needs
• Meaningful impact – provide critical support when families need it most
• Nationwide opportunities – connect with families in your local community

By joining Wellthy’s Backup Care Network, you’re stepping into a vital role—helping families navigate unexpected gaps in care with confidence and peace of mind.

Apply today to be part of a responsive, reliable care network that shows up when it matters most.

Together, we can make quality care more accessible for all!

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