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Senior Helpers Caregiver

Torrance, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

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How much do community helpers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for community helpers in the United States is $20.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Community Helpers vs Paramedics?

AspectCommunity HelpersParamedics
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic first aid trainingEmergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification, advanced medical training
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, schools, public eventsAmbulances, hospitals, emergency scenes
Employer & IndustryLocal government, schools, non-profitsEmergency services, healthcare providers

Community Helpers and Paramedics both serve the public but differ mainly in training, work environment, and roles. Community Helpers focus on education and support within the community, while Paramedics provide emergency medical care in urgent situations.

What jobs are considered community helpers?

Community helpers include jobs such as police officers, firefighters, paramedics, teachers, healthcare workers, postal workers, and sanitation workers. These roles involve serving and supporting the community, often requiring specific training, certifications, or safety equipment. They typically work in public service environments and may have schedules that include shifts or on-call hours.

What jobs can I do to help my community?

Community helpers include roles such as firefighters, police officers, healthcare workers, teachers, and social workers, all of which serve to improve safety, health, and education in the community. These jobs often require relevant training, certifications, or degrees, and may involve working in public service environments or with community organizations.
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Infographic showing various Community Helpers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,066 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

August Waverly Direct Support Professional Community Living

North Star Community Services

Waverly, IA • On-site

$15.95 - $16.87/hr

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Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Direct Support Professional - Community Living Specialist
Make a Difference. Empower Lives.
North Star Community Services is seeking compassionate, dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. In this role, you'll support people with disabilities in their homes and communities, helping them stay engaged, build independence, and achieve their personal goals.
Why Join North Star?
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities
  • Day, evening, and weekend shifts
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Meaningful, rewarding work supporting individuals in daily living and community involvement
What You'll Do
  • Support individuals with disabilities in their homes
  • Assist with community engagement and independence goals
  • Provide encouragement, skill-building, and companionship
  • Help maintain a safe, supportive environment
Requirements
  • 18 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to lift 75 lbs with assistance
  • Valid driver's license, good driving record, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance
Current Open Shifts
  • Sunday 9 pm - Monday 8:30 am
  • -Mondays 2 pm- 5pm
    -Mondays 2pm- 6 pm
    -Thursdays 5- pm7pm
    -Fridays 2 pm - 5:30 pm
  • Saturday 12:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Learn More
Watch this short video about the Direct Support Professional role:
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Apply online: How to Apply - North Star Community Services Visit our website: Home - North Star Community Services
North Star Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applicants for this position will be required will have completed a criminal conviction history and dependent abuse registry check and reviewed prior to confirmation of an offer of employment.

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