Caregiver - Walnut Creek

At Hillendale Home Care, our work begins and ends with people. We're a provider of in-home senior care, helping older adults live safely, comfortably, and with dignity in the place they love most — home. Whether you're providing hands-on care, guiding families through their options, or keeping our operations running behind the scenes, you'll be part of a company that values patience, reliability, and genuine compassion. We're growing, and we're looking for people who treat every client and every coworker the way they'd want their own family treated.

Every day, our caregivers help older adults stay in the homes they love — sharing a meal, a walk, a conversation, and the steady support that lets someone keep their independence and dignity. If that's the kind of work that means something to you, we'd love to meet you.

Hillendale Home Care is looking for compassionate, reliable Caregivers and Home Care Aides (CNA, HHA, and experienced in-home caregivers all welcome) to serve seniors across the Bay Area and surrounding communities. You won't be on your own out there: our staffing and care managers have your back with real support, every shift. To learn more about a career at Hillendale, visit hillendalehomecare.com/careers .

What you'll earn

• $19-$23 per hour, based on the level of care provided
• $375 Caregiver Referral Bonus for every caregiver you refer
• Paid holidays, paid sick leave, and overtime
• Health benefits and 401(k) eligibility
• Paid orientation and paid on-the-job training

Flexible Schedules that fit your life

We offer a variety of shifts to fit your availability, including:

4-, 8-, 10-, and 12-hour shiftsDay, evening, overnight, and live-in opportunitiesWeekday and weekend schedules****Flexible scheduling based on your availability

What you'll do

Help clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent at home by providing:

Personal care and assistance with activities of daily livingMobility and transfer assistanceMedication remindersMeal planning and preparationLight housekeeping and laundryCompanionship and emotional supportTransportation or accompaniment to appointments and errands

What we're looking for

We're looking for caregivers who are compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing exceptional care.

Qualifications

• Home Care Services Bureau (HCSB) registration (we'll guide you through the process if needed)
• Current TB test
• Ability to communicate effectively in English

Bilingual caregivers are encouraged to apply. Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin, Farsi, Tagalog, and other language skills are highly valued and often lead to additional client opportunities.

Room to grow

At Hillendale Home Care, we believe in investing in our caregivers.

• Opportunities for advancement
• Promotion from within
• Support for caregivers pursuing CNA and HHA certifications
• Increased pay opportunities as you gain experience and develop new skills

** **Award-winning place to work

We're proud to be recognized for both the care we provide and the workplace we've built.

• SFGATE Best of the Bay Area 2026 — Readers' Choice
• Best of the East Bay – Best Home Health Services (Diablo Magazine, 2024 & 2025)
• Certified Great Place to Work®

Ready to join us?

Apply today! We review applications quickly and qualified caregivers can often begin working within 1–2 days.

Hillendale Home Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions based on qualifications, experience, and fit for the role — never on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

We're committed to a fair, respectful, and accessible hiring process for everyone. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete an application or participate in an interview, just let us know — we're glad to help.