Caregiver Jobs in San Diego County

Showing 8 of 10 open postings within 60 miles of San Diego County, newest first. Family names and care-recipient details are shown after you sign in. Postings are removed from this page as soon as a family hires or closes them.

• North County San DiegoThirteen pages from Oceanside and Carlsbad to Escondido, San Marcos, Vista, Poway, Fallbrook and Ramona, plus Rancho Bernardo; Palomar and Tri-City hospitals, NCTD transit.
• South Bay San DiegoChula Vista, National City, Imperial Beach and Coronado with San Ysidro and Otay Mesa; Spanish and Tagalog households, three hospitals, the Blue Line and the IHSS Public Authority.
• East County San DiegoLa Mesa, El Cajon, Santee, Lemon Grove and the unincorporated Spring Valley, Lakeside and Alpine; Sharp Grossmont, the Orange and Green Lines, the backcountry towards Julian.
• San DiegoCounty seat and largest city, 1,419,531 residents, $17.75 city minimum wage; its page covers the central neighborhoods.
• La JollaA coastal neighborhood of the City of San Diego at the northern end of the Blue Line; own page.
• Rancho BernardoA neighborhood of the City of San Diego along I-15 between Poway and Escondido, grouped with North County here.
• Chula VistaSecond-largest city, 282,999 residents, 46.8% Spanish-speaking; Sharp Chula Vista and Scripps Mercy Chula Vista.
• OceansideLargest North County city, 174,027 residents, 17.0% aged 65 or older; Sharp Tri-City and the North County Coastal career centre.
• EscondidoInland hub of 152,196 with Palomar Medical Center, a county IHSS office and 86 licensed residential care facilities.
• CarlsbadCoastal city of 115,867; 18.8% aged 65 or older; median home value above $1.2 million.
• El CajonEast County's largest city, 104,932 residents; 11.0% speak Arabic at home; county IHSS office.
• VistaInland city of 101,365, 34.1% Spanish-speaking, on the SPRINTER line.
• San MarcosHome to Palomar College's San Marcos campus; 97,554 residents, 13.2% aged 65 or older.
• EncinitasCoastal city of 62,193; 19.9% aged 65 or older; Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
• La MesaCity of 61,707 around Sharp Grossmont, the largest hospital in East County; 13 licensed home care agencies.
• SanteeCity of 59,812 at the end of the Copper Line; the Grossmont Health Occupations Center trains CNAs here.
• National CityCity of 58,701 where 66.0% speak a language other than English; Paradise Valley Hospital and the IHSS Public Authority.
• PowayInland city of 50,263; 19.0% aged 65 or older; Palomar Medical Center Poway, 33 residential care facilities.
• Lemon GroveEast County city of 28,233 on the Orange Line, 31.3% Spanish-speaking.
• Imperial BeachBeach city of 26,066 in the far south-west, 37.7% Spanish-speaking, 12.3% aged 65 or older.
• CoronadoCity of 23,796 across the bay (5 road miles); 22.1% aged 65 or older, 14.5% veterans; Sharp Coronado Hospital.
• Solana BeachCoastal city of 12,941; 26.7% aged 65 or older; median home value $2 million or more.
• Del MarSmallest city in the county, 3,917 residents, and the oldest: 31.8% aged 65 or older.
• Spring ValleyUnincorporated community (census-designated place) south of La Mesa, 31,969 residents, 30.0% Spanish-speaking.
• LakesideUnincorporated community (census-designated place) on I-8 east of Santee, 22,447 residents, 19.7% aged 65 or older.
• AlpineUnincorporated mountain community (census-designated place) 30 road miles east of downtown, 15,180 residents, 19.5% aged 65 or older.
• RamonaUnincorporated community (census-designated place) in the inland hills, 37 road miles from downtown, 22,634 residents.
• FallbrookUnincorporated community (census-designated place) in the far north beside Camp Pendleton, 32,112 residents, 40.0% Spanish-speaking.
• Rancho Santa FeUnincorporated community (census-designated place) inland from Solana Beach, 2,260 residents in the CDP, 29.1% aged 65 or older.

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