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Helpr

Full Time Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

Lighthouse keeping/tidying related to child Requirements * Minimum of 2 years of paid professional ... Authorized to work in the U.S. * High School diploma or equivalent * Native Spanish speaker * Must ...

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How much do live in lighthouse keeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in lighthouse keeper in California is $24.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $27.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Live In Lighthouse Keeper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Lighthouse Keeper, candidates should possess mechanical aptitude, strong observational skills, and basic first aid knowledge, often supported by experience in facility maintenance or maritime operations. Familiarity with navigational aids, weather monitoring instruments, and emergency communication systems is typically required. Exceptional self-reliance, problem-solving, and effective written communication are valuable soft skills in this solitary position. These abilities ensure the lighthouse operates reliably, safety standards are upheld, and vital information is properly relayed even in remote and potentially adverse conditions.

What are the most common daily responsibilities for a Live In Lighthouse Keeper?

A Live In Lighthouse Keeper is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the lighthouse’s lights and navigational aids, ensuring all systems function correctly and performing routine maintenance on equipment and the facility. Daily tasks may include recording weather conditions, communicating with nearby vessels or coastguards, and conducting safety checks and minor repairs. In addition, keepers often manage logbooks and may be involved in groundskeeping or minor administrative duties. Due to the remote nature of the position, self-organization and proactive problem-solving are essential to handle unexpected issues efficiently.

What is a Live In Lighthouse Keeper job?

A Live In Lighthouse Keeper is responsible for maintaining and overseeing the operation of a lighthouse while residing on-site. Duties may include ensuring the light functions properly, performing general maintenance, monitoring weather conditions, and responding to emergencies. The role often requires self-sufficiency, as many lighthouses are in remote locations. Some positions are volunteer-based, while others offer a stipend or salary.

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Infographic showing various Live In Lighthouse Keeper job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, and 53% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,911 per year, or $24 per hour.

Multiple Openings! Live-in Personal Attendant

Toward Maximum Independence

San Diego, CA • On-site

$19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Hiring Immediately! Direct Support Professional - Personal Attendant - Full-time & Part-time staff NEEDED!Work Hours: 

Several possible shifts available:

Schedule #1: Sunday 6pm to Friday 6pm

Schedule #2: Every other Friday 6pm - Sunday 6pm 

Schedule #3: Saturday 10am - Thursday 10am

Schedule #4: Every other Thursday 10am - Saturday 10am

Location: Downtown San DiegoSalary: $19.50 an hour; $17.75 sleep hours  (10pm to 6am)

Are you ready to Transform Lives! Join us and help empower adults with developmental disabilities!

Caregivers! Home Health Aides! Direct Care Workers! DSP! Come join us today! TMI’s Primary Purpose

TMI is dedicated to assisting children and adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities live, work, and participate in their community. Employees have the rewarding opportunity to support our clients in their daily lives and help them achieve full inclusion within their community. TMI believes the three cornerstones of a strong life foundation include living as independently as possible, real work for real pay, and a safe and caring home. Join the TMI family and experience the gratification that comes from helping others live a fulfilling life they love!

Job Specific Essential Duties
  • Provide support to clients in their home and community including overnight assistance.
  • Assist with development and implementation of annual Supported Living Plan (SLP) goals and objectives.
  • Participate in the development of a circle of support, both paid and unpaid support, to build relationships with family, friends, neighbors, and other community members.
  • Develop individualized adaptive support materials as needed.
  • Coordinate and monitor other services (such as MTS, Medi-Cal, Social Security, etc.).
  • Provide assistance with personal support to include toileting, bathing, feeding, etc. **if necessary
  • Develop and expand clients’ participation in integrated community activities.
General Essential Duties 
  • Complete required documentation including progress notes and medical appointment tracking according to established deadlines.
  • Attend mandatory meetings and trainings including all staff meetings, team meetings, CPR, First Aid, and AED certification, and Relias (web-based learning).
  • Enter the following into time-keeping system according to deadlines: timesheets, mileage reimbursements, and cell phone reimbursements.
  • Maintain communication with supervisor and members of the clients’ planning team.
  • Notify supervisor immediately of changes to client’s schedule and health and safety incidences.
  • Respond to supervisor’s calls/text messages/emails promptly (within 24 hours). Urgent calls from supervisor must be responded to immediately.
  • Respond to calls/text messages/emails from members of the clients’ planning team.
  • Drive your personal vehicle to assist clients with their goals. Some positions may require use of public transportation or paratransit services.
  • Provide proof of valid driver license, annual vehicle inspection, vehicle insurance, and vehicle registration (applicable only to Temecula or Corona-based employees) throughout employment.
  • Comply with federal, state, and/or local reporting and disclosure requirements.
  • Comply with HIPAA laws and TMI policies and procedures regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Other assignments and duties as deemed appropriate by the supervisor and/or the program director.
Minimum Experience and QualificationsEducation: High School Diploma/GEDExperience: 1 year working in social services, education, or with the developmentally disabled population preferred

Other Requirements: Must also be hired on by IHSS as a part of client's support; personal care is required

Driving: 3 years driving experience, and willingness to drive a client in your vehicle (mileage reimbursed at IRS rate)Benefits* 
  • Employer-sponsored Medical Insurance (includes Vision) – Spending Accounts Also Offered 
  • Employer-sponsored Dental Insurance
  • 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • 100% Employer Paid Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Employee Discount Program (discounts at SD Zoo, Legoland, dining, retail, gyms, and so much more)
  • Wellness Program with Prize-Winning Monthly Challenges & Free, Customized Online Programs Focusing on Your Total Health—Mind, Body, and Spirit.
  • Free Access to Newly Remodeled Fitness Center at the San Diego Office
  • Employee Assistance Program with 3 Face-To-Face Sessions, Unlimited Telephonic Counseling & Will Preparation Services
  • Generous 401(k) Employer Match (after one year of employment)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Accrued Sick & Vacation Hours, along with Years of Service paid time off
  • Quarterly Cash Raffles 
  • Mileage Reimbursement 
*Some of the above benefits apply to full-time employees onlyApply to Learn More! 

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