# Caregiver - North County

> Windward Life Care · Encinitas, United States · — · Posted 2026-07-14

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** HCA

## Description

Calling all compassionate, reliable North County caregivers! Do you have a heart for helping older adults one-on-one in their homes? Windward Life Care is hiring non-medical Home Care Aides in the North County area!

**We are honored to be a San Diego Union-Tribune Top Workplaces award winner for seven years running, 2019-2025.**

-   **$21.50-$24.00/hr pay rate** for most North County shifts, PLUS additional incentives for:

-   Weekends + $1/hr
-   Shorter shifts (less than 8 hours) + $2/hr and $20 gas stipend

-   **Inland Encinitas, Oceanside, Carlsbad, North Escondido and more!**
-   **Work with a team of professional Care Managers with 24/7 support**

-   **OPEN SHIFTS** - **MON/TUE/WED - 11pm-7am, TUE - 3pm-7pm**

**Benefit Highlights:**

-   **Annual Reviews with Raises!**
-   **401k Retirement Plan with Company Match**
-   Weekly Pay Day - Every Friday
-   **Gas Mileage Reimbursement**
-   Medical/Dental/Vision, Life Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for Full Time Employees
-   Paid Sick Time
-   Referral Program - earn up to $400 per caregiver referral!
-   Plus discounts and more!

**Essential Duties:** Bathing, Dressing, Toileting, Transferring, Assisting with walking, Light Housekeeping, Meal Preparation, Companionship, Errands and Appointments, Medication Reminders, Managing Dementia and Alzheimer's Related Behaviors

**Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities include:**

-   Caregiving experience with older adults, including: Alzheimer's/Dementia, Personal Care (Bathing/Showering, Incontinence Care)
-   You are dependable, reliable, and an efficient problem solver
-   **Valid Driver's License, Auto Insurance and Clean Driving Record -must feel comfortable driving clients in your vehicle**
-   Ability to lift, push or pull up to 40 lbs unassisted
-   Ability to pass Home Care Services Bureau Live Scan background check and TB Test - **We will PAY for costs in the application and Live Scan process!**
-   This position requires compliance with company infection control and safety protocols, including wearing a face covering during certain work activities.

Proudly serving San Diego County for 21 years, Windward Life Care is a group of trusted Aging Life Care ® and in-home care professionals with a premier reputation in our field. We offer geriatric care management services and non-medical home care services to clients who are billed on a private-pay basis. Our mission is to improve the lives of older and disabled adults in San Diego County by fostering a lifelong sense of purpose and maximizing independence.

## Apply

[Apply at Windward Life Care](https://apply.workable.com/windward-life-care/j/ED0FB9EC65/apply)

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