Caregiver – Southern Maryland

Senior Helpers Southern Maryland; Willow Gate (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + overtime

Mileage reimbursement

Paid training

Referral & performance bonuses

Maryland Saves retirement program

LifeMart discount program

Supportive local office team

Job summary

Senior Helpers Southern Maryland is seeking dependable and compassionate caregivers to support clients across Southern Maryland. We offer immediate opportunities for experienced caregivers who value high-quality, one-on-one care.

Experience with Parkinson's disease is highly valued for certain assignments. Training is provided, and our local office team offers dedicated support to help you succeed in this rewarding role.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of caregiving experience.
• Experience with mobility assistance, transfers, and personal care.
• Comfortable providing one-on-one care in a client’s home.
• Experience caring for clients with Parkinson's disease is highly preferred for select assignments.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Provide personal care and companionship.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and fall prevention.
• Prepare meals and provide medication reminders.
• Perform light housekeeping related to client care.
• Support clients in maintaining their independence and routines.
• Observe and communicate changes in client condition.
• Follow individualized care plans and provide dependable, compassionate care.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Parkinson's care experience

Reliability

Compassionate care

Job description

Caregiver – Southern Maryland

Ready for a caregiving opportunity where your experience is valued?

Senior Helpers Southern Maryland is currently seeking dependable and compassionate caregivers to support clients throughout Southern Maryland. We have immediate opportunities for experienced caregivers who take pride in providing reliable, high-quality, one-on-one care.

We are especially interested in hearing from caregivers with experience supporting clients with Parkinson’s disease, as we currently have assignments where this background is highly valued. General caregiving experience is also welcome, as we continue to hire for a variety of client needs throughout our service area.

At Senior Helpers, our caregivers are at the heart of everything we do. We provide the training, communication, and local support you need to feel confident in your role and make a meaningful difference in the lives of the clients you serve.

What You'll Do:

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Provide personal care and companionship
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and fall prevention
• Prepare meals and provide medication reminders
• Perform light housekeeping related to client care
• Support clients in maintaining their independence and daily routines
• Observe and communicate changes in client condition
• Follow individualized care plans and provide dependable, compassionate care

We're Looking for Caregivers Who:

• Have at least 1 year of caregiving experience
• Are reliable, compassionate, patient, and professional
• Are comfortable providing one-on-one care in a client's home
• Have experience with mobility assistance, transfers, and personal care
• Can consistently arrive for scheduled assignments and communicate effectively with clients and our office team
• Have experience caring for clients with Parkinson's disease – highly preferred for select assignments

The Logistics:

• Pay Rate: $16.00–$19.00/hour (based on experience)
• Training Pay: $15.00/hour
• Schedule: Flexible – Day, Evening, Weekend, Overnight, PRN/Fill-In
• Hours: Typically 12–40 hours per week
• Weekend and holiday availability: preferred
• Service Area: Prince Frederick, Waldorf, LaPlata, Clinton, Ft. Washington, Brandywine, Accokeek, Oxon Hill, Temple Hills, Suitland, District Heights, White Plains & surrounding areas

Benefits Include:

• Competitive pay + overtime opportunities
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid training & ongoing development
• Referral & performance bonuses
• Maryland Saves Retirement Program
• LifeMart Discount Program
• Supportive, responsive local office team

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of caregiving experience
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
• Negative TB test
• Agree and Reply to Text "Helper"
• Authorization to work in the U.S.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Qualified applicants will be contacted promptly by our team. If you have previous Parkinson's care experience, please be sure to highlight it in your application.

At Senior Helpers Southern Maryland, we are proud to be a Great Place to Work® Certified company for 7 consecutive years. More importantly, we're a team that values and supports the caregivers who make a difference every day.

If you're looking for meaningful work, flexible scheduling, and a team that respects what you do, apply today.

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