On-Call Caregiver / CNA / GNA - Weekend Shift

Senior Helpers; Maryland; On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid orientation

Weekend scheduling

Opportunities for advancement

Supportive office staff

Job summary

Senior Helpers Baltimore and Central Maryland is seeking compassionate, dependable weekend caregivers to work Saturdays and Sundays across Baltimore County, Howard County, and Baltimore City. Training is provided, and you’ll join a CHAP Age-Friendly Care at Home certified agency.

This on-call weekend role includes a $50 stipend for each weekend day plus your hourly rate. You must be available 8am–10pm and willing to take call-outs; location may include homes with pets and smoking.

Qualifications

• Previous caregiving, CNA, GNA, or home care experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Ability to pass all required background screenings.
• Current 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.

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.
• 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.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Background checks

CPR certification

Job description

Senior Helpers Baltimore and Central Maryland

This is a WEEKEND position

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 weekends

Description

This is an on-call position. You receive a $50 stipend for each weekend day that you sign up to work as well as your hourly rate for any shifts that you work. You must be available from 8am-10pm and must be willing to work any call-outs that are assigned to you. Applicants for this position must be able and willing to work in environments that may have pets and smoking.

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 weekends
• Compassionate, patient, and attentive
• Dependable and punctual
• Professional and respectful
• Strong communication
• Passion for helping older adults remain safe, independent, and engaged

Qualifications

• Previous caregiving, CNA, GNA, or home care experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Authorization to work in the United States
• Ability to pass all required background screenings
• Current 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 shifts during the week
• 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.