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Skilled Overnight Caregivers

Fullerton, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Monitor client safety and comfort overnight * Assist with nighttime routines and light personal care * Provide reassurance and companionship as needed * Follow care plans and report any changes in ...

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Overnight Caregivers Needed!

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Monitor client safety and comfort overnight * Assist with light personal care and nighttime routines * Provide reassurance and companionship as needed * Maintain a quiet, safe, and supportive ...

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Overnight and weekend caregivers!

Brea, CA · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Overnight caregivers will be responsible for monitoring client safety, assisting with nighttime routines, providing light personal care, and offering companionship when needed. You will help create a ...

Senior Helpers

Overnight and weekend caregivers!

Brea, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Overnight caregivers will be responsible for monitoring client safety, assisting with nighttime routines, providing light personal care, and offering companionship when needed. You will help create a ...

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How much do overnight monitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight monitor in California is $16.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an overnight monitor?

An Overnight Monitor is responsible for supervising and ensuring the safety of a facility or individuals during nighttime hours. Duties often include conducting routine checks, enforcing rules, responding to incidents, and maintaining a secure environment. This role is common in shelters, residential programs, and security settings. Strong observational skills, communication, and the ability to stay alert during overnight shifts are essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the overnight monitor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Monitor, strong observational skills, attention to detail, and reliability are essential, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with incident reporting systems, security monitoring tools, or facility-specific software may be required depending on the employer. Exceptional communication, calmness under pressure, and the ability to manage challenging situations with discretion help individuals excel in this role. These competencies are crucial for maintaining safety, addressing incidents swiftly, and ensuring the well-being of individuals and property during overnight hours.

What are the typical responsibilities of an overnight monitor during a shift?

Overnight Monitors are responsible for regularly checking designated areas, ensuring a safe environment, and responding promptly to any incidents or emergencies that occur during the night. Depending on the setting, they may log observations, perform wellness checks on residents or clients, and document any unusual activity. Many Overnight Monitors also communicate important updates to day staff through detailed shift reports. Their presence helps deter unauthorized activity and provides reassurance to those in the facility throughout the overnight hours.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Monitor job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,999 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Overnight- Monitor - La Entrada

Amity Foundation

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Amity Foundation rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

64th of 772 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

Amity Foundation, internationally acclaimed teaching, and therapeutic community is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as, Monitor. This groundbreaking will not opportunity not only will allow you to work with our prison programs helping the inmate population but will also enhance your training and experience in the field.

About Amity:

Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building.

Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal

About the Position:

As Monitor, you will be directing and safely supervising students 24 hours a day.

Location: Downtown Los Angeles, CA.
On-site
Non-Exempt (Hourly)

Work Schedule: Tuesday- Saturday- 11:00PM-7:30am  Sunday-Thursday 11:00PM-7:30am   Thursday-Monday 11:00PM-7:30am
What You Will Do:
  • Supervises students during daytime and evening hours and notifies staff of any symptoms or signs of substance abuse of students and/or drug overdoses.
  • Supervise students' daily activities and assume supervisory responsibilities in the absence of other staff.
  • Documents and monitors regular bed checks as required. Communicate with other monitors in regards to daily activities or disturbances.
  • Serves as an advisor and positive role model for students. Prevents and intervenes in student altercations and incidents.
  • Conducts and practices emergency evacuation procedures.
  • Assists in maintaining facility grounds and keeping equipment in proper working condition Assist in maintaining facility and equipment clean, orderly, and proper working condition.
  • Conducts and practices emergency evacuation procedures
  • Responsible for Critical Incidents and Incident reporting when occurs during scheduled shift. Up-loads clinical supportive documentation (i.e.: motivation logs, intensions forms, etc.).
  • Participates in community activities as it relates to the position and attends additional training as needed.
  • Administers First Aid and CPR during emergencies in accordance with state and federal regulations.
  • Additional duties as assigned.
What You Will Bring:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • First Aid and CPR certification
  • Knowledge of ethnic and cultural differences within criminal justice populations.
  • Understanding of causes, symptoms, and effects of incarceration; appreciation for the behavioral, psychological, physical, and social effects of incarceration
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills.
  • Possess excellent organizational skills.
What We Offer:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision.
  • Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays.
  • 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs
  • An organization committed to community action
  • Community-oriented workplace
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$16 - $20 an hour
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