Caregiver

www.olympicneighbors.org; Port Townsend (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid orientation

Paid sick time

Vision insurance

Job summary

Olympic Neighbors is seeking a Caregiver for Saturdays and overnight fill-ins in Port Townsend, WA. The role supports 6 residents with IDD, assisting with daily routines, meals, and personal care to foster a safe, meaningful home life in the community.

The position emphasizes weekend work with potential for extra hours, on-site training, and a requirement to commute to Port Townsend. Vaccination and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
• Criminal background check/fingerprints required.
• Physically able to perform job functions.
• Current driver’s license and positive driving record.
• Auto insurance.
• 2-step TB test.
• On-site training provided.
• Experience caring for people with IDD preferred.
• Ability to commute/relocate to Port Townsend, WA 98368.

Responsibilities

• Support residents to thrive in the home and community.
• Engage residents and connect with them in a genuine and compassionate way.
• Provide support for all aspects of residents’ daily needs.
• Assist with meal planning and preparation.
• Maintain documentation in client files/medication logs - Ensure the health and safety of residents inside and out of their home.
• Assist with resident medication.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Caregiving

IDD experience

Communication

Team collaboration

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Olympic Neighbors is hiring! Caregiver - Saturdays and Overnight Fill-Ins (Port Townsend)

If you enjoy working with people, being part of a collaborative team and making a difference, then this is the job for you! Olympic Neighbors provides care to 6 residents with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities living in our Adult Family Home so they can live safe and meaningful lives in our local community.

This position primarily works Saturdays, with the opportunity to pick up overnight fill-in shifts as needed. Ideal for someone seeking consistent weekend work with flexibility for additional hours. Must be able to commute to Port Townsend reliably.

Care Partners assist with:

• Daily routines (cooking, cleaning chores, hygiene, activities, etc.)
• Collaboration with family members, community professionals, and other staff
• Creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for residents

Essential Job Functions:

• Support residents to thrive in the home and community
• Engage residents and connect with them in a genuine and compassionate way
• Provide support for all aspects of residents’ daily needs
• Assist with meal planning and preparation
• Maintain documentation in client files/medication logs - Ensure the health and safety of residents inside and out of their home
• Assist with resident medication
• Maintain confidentiality
• Perform other related duties as assigned or required

Requirements:

• MUST BE fully vaccinated against COVID-19
• Satisfactory result from criminal background check/fingerprints
• Physically able to perform job functions.
• Current driver’s license and positive driving record
• Auto insurance
• 2-step TB test
• Additional Training Required Once Hired
• Experience working with people with IDD preferred
• Will provide on-site training
• Ability to commute/relocate to Port Townsend, WA 98368

Job Type: Part-time Pay: $22.25 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Vision insurance

Experience: Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person