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Guardian Angel Senior Services

On‑Call Caregiver

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A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.

$38,525 / year median in Massachusetts

+24% projected growth

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Job Description

On‑Call Caregiver Guardian Angel Senior Services - 3.0 Cambridge, MA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $17 - $23 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Patient comfort Caregiving documentation requirements Abuse and neglect policy adherence Assisted living experience Working with geriatric patients Care documentation Working with seniors Personal transportation assistance Home health Clinical confidentiality policies CNA Entry level Client interaction via phone calls Full Job Description Summary Step into a highimpact role where you are the hero who saves the day. As an OnCall Caregiver, you are the goto person for lastminute callouts and urgent client needs outside regular business hours. You'll help seniors stay safe and comfortable at home, boost their spirits, and make an immediate difference every time you answer the phone. Responsibilities As an OnCall Caregiver, you take ownership of your role and: Commit to being on call during specific days and hours, ready to step in when you're needed most. Earn a stipend for being on call , plus an hourly wage for all client visits you complete. Return all calls within 15 minutes during your oncall window and understand you may be called at any time in that period (for example, at midnight for an overnight shift if on call from 8 pm-8 am). Are able to leave for a client visit within 30 minutes of being contacted by the OnCall Supervisor. Accept all assignments during your oncall period, regardless of location, including some assisted living and hospice shifts where we support staffing needs. Review each client's care plan before providing care to ensure safe, confident service. Maintain reliable transportation so you can reach any client who needs you during oncall hours. Communicate promptly with the agency about any issues, changes, or concerns. Complete all required documentation clearly, accurately, and on time. Protect client confidentiality at all times. Immediately report any concerns of client abuse or neglect. Perform all tasks outlined in the HHA, CNA, or PCA job descriptions. All are welcome. Guardian Angel Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.