Are you looking for fulfilling weekend work to help make ends meet? BrightStar Care of Santa Barbara and West Ventura Counties is currently looking for caregivers to work weekend shifts in the Santa Barbara area.  As a part of our home care team, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals who may be facing challenges due to age, illness, or disability, while contributing to their well-being and independence. Your daily tasks could include: * Personal care: Helping with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting  * Meal preparation: Ensuring the person eats well-balanced meals  * Medication reminders: Ensuring medications are taken correctly and on time  * Transportation: Helping the person get to appointments, doctor's visits and outings * Mobility assistance: Helping the person move safely, both inside and outside the home  Emotional support  * Companionship: Engaging in conversations, reading, or playing games * Listening: Being a good listener and showing empathy * Encouragement: Offering encouragement and care Safety * Maintaining a clean environment: Keeping the person's living space clean, safe, and orderly  * Following emergency procedures: Knowing how to respond in emergency situations Benefits Include: • Flexible Scheduling, we work with you to offer shifts that fit your busy life • Competitive Pay $20-$22hr plus $2hr weekend pay incentive • 100% Employer paid Medical (MEC Basic), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance for employees that qualify • Paid time off • Up to 40hrs of sick paid time off per year available after 90 days - accrue 1 hour for every 30 hours worked • 401k with Employer Match • Free CEUS • Monthly Bonus Opportunities • Holiday & Overtime Pay   Requirements: * 6 months of hands-on care experience, including toileting and bathing * Must be at least 18yrs of age * Reliable, Insured Vehicle & Valid Driver License * Approved Home Care Aide (HCA) Registration with the California Department of Social Services (CDSS), or the ability to complete registration prior to hire.   We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. "We value your time and interest! Once you apply, please keep an eye out for our outreach—we’ll contact you by phone, email, and Indeed message. Our team strives to connect with applicants within 24 hours, including weekends."