Home Care supporting Bright Horizons Backup Care Program

Rapidly Growing HomeCare Program Location:

Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Alameda and San Mateo Counties Schedule:

On-call / Flexible hours (Monday-Friday, occasional weekends)

Pay:

$21-23 per hour About the Role Do you love working with children and/or adults and want a flexible job that fits your schedule? Join Golden Care's HomeCare Backup Care Program , providing trusted, short-term care for families when their regular arrangements fall through. As a Caregiver for Back-up Care , you'll step in to care for children and/or adults ranging from infants to seniors in a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment . You'll support working families by ensuring their little ones are happy, secure, and having fun while parents handle their workday stress-free. What You'll Do Provide age-appropriate care, supervision, and recreational activities for children and senior care. Follow established routines and care plans to ensure safety and comfort. Maintain open, positive communication with parents/families and the Bright Horizons team. Support daily routines, including meals, rest, creative play, and learning activities for children. Ensure a clean, organized, environment.

Why You'll Love Working With Us Flexible Schedule:

Choose the shifts and days that fit your life.

Great Experience:

Perfect for students, early childhood educators, nursing students or those re-entering the workforce.

Training & Support:

Paid onboarding, CPR/First Aid training, and continuous learning opportunities.

Community Impact:

Make a difference for families who rely on dependable care during unexpected gaps.

Competitive Pay:

Earn competitive hourly wages with opportunities for ongoing assignments. YOU ARE CARING and

COMPASSIONATE

Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old. Must obtain HCA You can go here to register: https://guardian.dss.ca.gov/applicant The PIN Number is E4SDTU. Register yourself with the California Department of Social Services ($35), background check ($70) and negative TB test) High school diploma or GED required; coursework in Early Childhood Education a plus. Experience caring for children or adults in a home, center, or school setting (minimum 6 months preferred). Ability to complete a background check (you will complete a livescan and background through Checkr) , CPR/First Aid certification , and required online training. Friendly, reliable, and flexible — ready to adapt to different home or center environments.