Caregiver Full-time
A Place at Home Encinitas

Patient Caregiver Jobs for Pre-Med and Nursing Students (Tue/Thu 8am

Schedule Requirements:

Monday / Wednesday / Friday (all 3 days highly preferred)

  • Morning (6:00 AM – 12:00 PM)

  • Afternoon (12:00 PM – 7:00 PM)

  • Evening (4:00 PM – 11:00 PM)


-OR-

Tuesday / Thursday (both days highly preferred)

  • Morning (6:00 AM – 12:00 PM)

  • Afternoon (12:00 PM – 7:00 PM)

  • Evening (4:00 PM – 11:00 PM)


-OR-

Saturday / Sunday (both days highly preferred)

  • Morning (6:00 AM – 12:00 PM)

  • Afternoon (12:00 PM – 7:00 PM)

  • Evening (4:00 PM – 11:00 PM)


-OR-

Overnight Commitment

  • One (1) Overnight Shift per Week (11:00 PM – 6:00 AM)

Are you studying to become an RN, MD, or DO and eager to gain real-world patient care experience? Do you want flexible hours that fit your class and clinical schedule — while building your healthcare résumé?

At A Place at Home – Encinitas, we’re hiring part-time Caregivers who are passionate about people, learning, and professional growth. This is your chance to earn income, gain clinical insight, and make a genuine impact in North County San Diego (Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Vista, San Marcos, Escondido, La Jolla). 

Why Students Love Working Here

  • Flexible Scheduling: Day, evening, and overnight shifts that work around your classes and clinicals.

  • Real-World Experience: Build foundational care skills that align with nursing and pre-med coursework.

  • Supportive Environment: Learn from experienced nurses and care managers who value your growth.

  • Earn While You Learn: $19/hr starting pay, with increases for reliability and performance.

  • Leadership Pathway: Grow into our Care Manager Training Program — a bridge to healthcare leadership.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide 1:1 care for seniors, veterans, and adults with disabilities.

  • Assist with mobility, hygiene, meals, and companionship, practicing empathy and clinical observation.

  • Monitor and report changes in client condition — strengthening your assessment and documentation skills.

  • Communicate effectively with families and office staff — the same teamwork skills you’ll use in medical settings.

What Makes You Shine

  • You are a natural problem solver, strong critical thinker- and can quickly take initiative 

  • You’re compassionate, dependable, and professional.

  • You bring a positive, calm presence to those in your care.

  • You’re excited to gain hands-on healthcare experience before entering your clinical rotations.

 Requirements

  • You’re over 18 years of age 

  • Currently enrolled in a Nursing, Pre-Med, or Allied Health program.

  • No prior caregiving experience required — we’ll train you!

  • Clean Driver’s license, reliable transportation and ability to pass a background check.

Why This Role Matters

This isn’t “just a job.” It’s a meaningful step toward your future in healthcare — where you’ll practice compassion, refine your bedside manner, and make a difference every day.

Join a team that values your education, supports your goals, and invests in your success.


Apply today and start building your healthcare career with A Place at Home – Encinitas.


Please note: To ensure consistency of care for our clients, we are prioritizing candidates who reside in the San Diego area year-round and are available for long-term commitment. Seasonal or temporary applicants will not be considered.

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