About the Role
Happy to Help Caregiving is seeking a highly experienced Weekend On-Call Caregiver to join our non-medical home care team in the Pocatello area. This position is ideal for a dependable, flexible caregiver who can respond to same-day staffing needs and provide exceptional care to seniors, veterans, and individuals with disabilities in their own homes.
As a Weekend On-Call Caregiver, you will serve as a trusted member of our team by filling open shifts, assisting clients during unexpected schedule changes, and ensuring continuity of care. This role requires someone who is confident working independently, adapts quickly to different client needs, and is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care.
Schedule & Pay
- Availability Required: Saturday & Sunday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- On-Call Pay: $16.00/hour from 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM for remaining available to accept assignments.
- Client Care Pay: $18.00/hour for any client shifts worked while on call.
What You'll Do
Depending on each client's individualized care plan, responsibilities may include:
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene
- Preparing meals and assisting with feeding when needed
- Performing light housekeeping, laundry, dishes, and maintaining a safe home environment
- Providing medication reminders (no medication administration)
- Assisting with mobility, transfers, and repositioning
- Transporting clients to appointments and errands when authorized
- Providing respite care for family caregivers
- Completing accurate documentation and communicating changes in client condition to the office
- Following all care plans while maintaining professionalism, compassion, and client dignity
Qualifications
We're looking for caregivers who are dependable, confident, and capable of stepping into a variety of client situations with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications:
- CNA certification or extensive in-home caregiving experience strongly preferred
- Previous experience with personal care, transfers, mobility assistance, dementia care, and companionship
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to changing client needs
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Valid driver's license and dependable transportation
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
Position Details
- Location: Pocatello, Idaho
- Position: Weekend On-Call Caregiver
- Type: Non-medical, in-home caregiving
- Schedule: Must remain available from 8:00 AM–5:00 PM every Saturday and Sunday
Why Work With Us?
- Competitive pay
- Flexible and supportive work environment
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral program
- One-on-one client care
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day
- Join a compassionate team dedicated to helping seniors, veterans, and individuals with disabilities remain safe and independent at home
Apply Today
If you're a CNA or an experienced in-home caregiver looking for a rewarding weekend opportunity where your skills are valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Happy to Help Caregiving is looking for compassionate professionals who are ready to provide exceptional care when our clients need it most.
About Happy to Help Caregiving
Happy to Help Caregiving provides compassionate, non-medical in-home care that helps clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent in the place they know best: home. We support families through companionship, personal care, respite care, and veteran-focused services, always with an emphasis on dignity, respect, and dependable support. Our goal is to provide care that feels personal, professional, and responsive to each client’s unique needs, preferences, and daily routines.
At Happy to Help, we believe great care is built on trust, consistency, and meaningful human connection. Our caregivers play an essential role in helping clients maintain quality of life at home while offering families peace of mind and reliable support. We are proud to build local care teams that show up with kindness, professionalism, and heart, and we value caregivers who are committed to making a real difference in the lives of others every day.