CNA & Caregiver in Howard County

Senior Helpers; Lutherville (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid orientation

Short shifts

Extended shifts

Consistent scheduling

Advancement opportunities

Supportive office staff

Job summary

Senior Helpers Baltimore and Central Maryland is hiring compassionate caregivers, CNAs, and GNAs to support clients in Baltimore County, Howard County, and Baltimore City. Weekend availability is needed for day, evening, and overnight shifts, with comprehensive training and ongoing support from an experienced office team.

You'll help older adults stay safe and independent at home, provide personal care, transport, companionship, and light housekeeping.

Qualifications

• Previous caregiving, CNA, GNA, or home care experience preferred
• Availability to work day shifts and weekends
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Authorization to work in the United States; able to pass background screenings
• CPR certification preferred or willingness to obtain it

Responsibilities

• Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene
• Helping with walking, transfers, and mobility
• Preparing meals and assisting with feeding when needed
• Performing light housekeeping and laundry
• Providing medication reminders and transportation to appointments
• Offering companionship and meaningful conversation
• Observing and reporting changes in a client’s condition
• Completing simple visit documentation

Skills

CNA/GNA experience

Home care

Driver license

Background checks

CPR certification

Authorized to work US

Job description

Senior Helpers Baltimore and Central Maryland

Paid Training & Orientation

Join Maryland’s First & Only CHAP Age-Friendly Care at Home Certified Home Care Agency

Make Your Work Matter

At Senior Helpers of Baltimore and Central Maryland, caregiving is more than a job. It’s an opportunity to make a lasting difference in someone’s life.

We’re hiring compassionate, dependable Caregivers, CNAs, and GNAs who are consistently available to work Saturdays and Sundays. We have weekend opportunities across Baltimore County, Howard County, and Baltimore City, including day, evening, and overnight assignments.

Whether you’re an experienced caregiver or beginning a career in home care, we’ll provide the training, support, and encouragement you need to succeed.

AVAILABILITY

Applicants for this position must be available to work during the day

Available assignments include:

• Day shifts
• Short and extended shifts
• Ongoing, consistent weekend assignments

Specific schedules will depend on client needs, caregiver qualifications, availability, and location.

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Helpers caregiver, you’ll help older adults remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes by providing personalized care that may include:

• Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene
• Helping with walking, transfers, and mobility
• Preparing meals and assisting with feeding when needed
• Performing light housekeeping and laundry
• Providing medication reminders
• Offering companionship and meaningful conversation
• Providing transportation to appointments, errands, and community activities
• Observing and reporting changes in a client’s condition
• Completing simple visit documentation

Every client has unique needs, and you’ll have the support of our experienced office team every step of the way.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for caregivers who are:

• Consistently available during the day
• Compassionate, patient, and attentive
• Dependable and punctual
• Professional and respectful
• Strong communicators
• Passionate about helping older adults remain safe, independent, and engaged

Qualifications

• Previous caregiving, CNA, GNA, or home care experience preferred
• Availability to work during the day
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Authorization to work in the United States
• Ability to pass all required background screeningsCurrent TB screening or willingness to obtain one
• CPR certification preferred or willingness to obtain it
• Comfortable providing hands-on personal care, including bathing, dressing, toileting, transfers, and mobility assistance

Why You’ll Love Working at Senior Helpers

We believe great caregivers deserve a workplace that respects their time, recognizes their contribution, and supports them when they need help.

We Offer

• $16-$19 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
• Paid orientation and training
• Short and extended shifts
• Consistent scheduling based on availability and client needs
• Opportunities to pick up additional weekday hours
• Ongoing education and professional development
• Opportunities for advancement into Lead Caregiver and office roles
• Supportive office staff that knows you by name
• A positive, team-oriented culture where caregivers are respected and appreciated

A Higher Standard of Home Care

Senior Helpers is proud to be Maryland’s first and only CHAP Age-Friendly Care at Home Certified home care agency. This prestigious certification recognizes our commitment to delivering exceptional, evidence-based care that helps older adults live safely and independently at home.

We invest in our caregivers because we know they are the heart of everything we do.

Where You’ll Work

We proudly serve clients throughout:

• Baltimore County
• Howard County
• Baltimore City

Whenever possible, we’ll match you with clients close to your home to help minimize travel time.