Experienced Dementia Caregiver for 12 Hour Overnights

Cheer Home Care

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La Jolla, California, US on site Until 9/12/2026 10+ years exp First posted July 14, 2026 Last posted July 14, 2026
Job description

Actively Hiring Experienced Caregivers with Significant Dementia Experience

Hourly Pay Rate: $22-$23

Shifts Available: 12 Hour Overnight Shifts, Monday-Sunday

Employment type: Per Diem

Location: La Jolla, CA

Are you a compassionate, patient, and reliable caregiver who finds joy in helping others live comfortably and with dignity? Do you have experience supporting individuals with dementia and want to make a meaningful difference every day? If so, Cheer Home Care would love to welcome you to our caring team!

As a Cheer Home Care Aide, you will provide compassionate non-medical home care services to the elderly and disabled, specifically for 12-hours shifts with individuals with dementia. Your main focus will be on providing companionship, personal care, homemaking, and transportation services, all designed to help our clients maintain a comfortable and fulfilling life at home.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Experience matters: Bringing 10+ years of experience and a proven track record of providing high-quality care.
  • Experience with specialized care, such as Dementia or Parkinson's, is required.
  • A desire for stability: Caregivers who want to stick with the same client long-term, building a strong relationship over the years.
  • A warm, vibrant heart: Someone who treats clients like family and takes pride in making a positive difference every day.

πŸ’› Your Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming πŸ›
  • Providing compassionate dementia care with patience and respect πŸ’¬
  • Offering companionship, engagement, and emotional support throughout the evening with dementia-friendly acitivies
  • Supporting mobility, meal preparation, and light housekeeping 🧺🍲
  • Maintaining a calm and comfortable atmosphere

πŸ“… Schedule: 12-hour day and night shifts available (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Requirements

  • Helping with activities of daily living
  • 10+ Dementia Care Experience
  • Ability to assist with mobility, transfers, and physical support
  • Strong organizational & communication skills
  • Certifications that are preferred but NOT required: CNA, HHA, CPR, First Aid, AED
  • Able to drive the client in their own personal vehicle (mileage reimbursement)
  • Cell phone with internet access

Benefits

Cheer Offers:

  • Hourly Rate: $22 to $23, depending on experience, certifications, reference reviews, car access, and more.
  • Weekly Payments
  • Flexible Schedule: Full-time or part-time, based on your availability and travel preferences
  • Holiday Pay: Time and a half
  • Training and Ongoing Support
  • Continuous support from our office team is available 24/7 to treat you with dignity, respect, and provide assistance whenever needed. Our caregivers are never alone!
  • Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and 401(k) with 4% company match

Notice to Search Firms/Third-Party Recruitment Agencies: The Recruiting team manages the recruitment and employment process for Cheer Home Care Inc. or Cheer Health Care Inc. (β€œCheer”). Cheer does not accept resumes from recruiters or search firms without an executed search agreement in place. 

About this role

Summary

Provide dementia care and support to elderly clients during 12-hour shifts

Job title

Experienced Dementia Caregiver for 12 Hour Overnights

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

La Jolla, California; remote work not allowed

Salary

$0k–$0k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

activities of daily livingdementia caremobility supportcommunication

Preferred skills

CNAHHACPRFirst AidAED

Specializations

dementia carehome careelderly supportpersonal care
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

La Jolla, San Diego, CA, USA

On-site City