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Weekend Caregiver

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$18/hr

Join our team as a Weekend Caregiver at Home Instead! Part-Time opportunities in Allison, Cedar Falls, Greene, Waverly, Waterloo and surrounding areas. Drug screen required for employment Our Mission:

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How much do weekend jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend in Waterloo, IA is $138,144.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,600.00 and $168,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are weekend jobs?

Weekend jobs are positions that primarily require employees to work during the weekends, typically Saturday and Sunday. These roles are common in industries such as retail, hospitality, healthcare, and customer service, where business activity continues or increases on weekends. Weekend jobs can be part-time or full-time and are ideal for students, people looking for extra income, or those with weekday commitments. Duties and schedules vary based on the employer and industry.

Where to find weekend jobs?

Whether you only need a part-time job or you need to supplement your full-time income, there are countless weekend jobs available nearly everywhere. Most weekend jobs are part-time jobs, including retail, food service, child care, fitness, customer service, teaching, tutoring, and medical care positions.

What are typical responsibilities and expectations for employees working weekend shifts?

Employees working weekend shifts are often responsible for maintaining business continuity during non-standard hours, which can include customer service, operational support, or facility management. Weekend roles may involve more independent work or smaller teams, requiring strong self-motivation and adaptability. Communication with weekday staff for smooth handovers and reporting is crucial. Flexibility and reliability are highly valued, as weekend coverage is essential for many industries.

What is the difference between Weekend vs Part-Time Worker?

AspectWeekendPart-Time Worker
Work SchedulePrimarily works on weekends, often with fixed weekend shiftsWorks fewer hours than full-time, flexible schedule including weekdays and weekends
CredentialsTypically no specific credentials required, varies by industryOften requires basic qualifications or certifications depending on the role
Work EnvironmentSame as full-time roles, often in retail, hospitality, or healthcareVaries widely, including retail, customer service, or administrative roles
Industry UsageCommon in retail, hospitality, healthcare, and service industriesUsed across many industries for flexible staffing needs

Weekend workers primarily work on weekends with fixed schedules, often in retail or hospitality. Part-time workers have flexible hours, working fewer hours overall, and may work weekdays or weekends. Both roles offer flexibility but differ in scheduling and commitment levels.

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Infographic showing various Weekend job openings in Waterloo, IA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $138,144 per year, or $66.4 per hour.

Weekend Caregiver

Home Instead

Waterloo, IA • On-site

$18/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Home Instead rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 393 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

170th of 243 rated social care providers

Job description

Join our team as a Weekend Caregiver at Home Instead!
Part-Time opportunities in Allison, Cedar Falls, Greene, Waverly, Waterloo and surrounding areas.
Drug screen required for employment
Our Mission:
To enhance the lives of aging adults and their families through quality care.
The Opportunity
Do you want a rewarding job that truly matters? At Home Instead, we're looking for compassionate people who want to bring comfort, dignity, support, and independence to aging adults in our communities. You don't need professional experience- just a caring heart, open mind, and the willingness to learn.
What a Caregiver Does
Everyday looks a little different, but you'll be trusted to:
  • Spend quality time with aging adults who need companionship
  • Lend a hand with personal cares like bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, etc.
  • Prepare meals based on dietary needs
  • Support clients with dementia or other memory care needs with patience
  • Drive clients to errands, appointments, or social activities
  • Keep homes tidy and safe with light housekeeping
  • Provide medication reminders

What We're Looking For
We'd love to meet you if you:
  • Can work weekend shifts (morning, afternoon, evening, or overnight)
  • Are 18 years old or older
  • Have a driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and auto insurance
  • Can pass a background check, MVR, and drug screening
  • Can communicate clearly in English
  • Are willing to drive to client homes

What We Offer Caregivers
  • $18 an hour starting pay
  • Early wage access- get paid when you need it
  • Referral, anniversary, and performance bonuses
  • Holiday pay (time and a half)
  • Flexible part-time scheduling- mornings, daytime shifts, and evenings on the weekends
  • Paid training and continued education
  • Mentorship and 24/7 on-call support
  • Access to supplemental insurance

Ready to Apply?
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application, or call us at (319) 235-5999 to speak with a member of our team today. No experience? No problem! We provide all the training you need!
Position Information
Title:Weekend CaregiverID:2096
Please note that this is the job board for the franchise office located at 1844 W Ridgeway Ave. Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated. To find a franchise near you, please visit the Careers page.
For job related questions please call the franchise office at 319-235-5999.

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About Home Instead

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Home Instead is the world’s largest home care franchise network and the flagship home care brand of Honor. Together, Honor and the Home Instead network delivers better jobs for Care Professionals, better home care for aging adults, and entirely new offerings to support the aging journey. With over two decades of experience caring for seniors and their families, the Home Instead network has developed unique tools and ways of working that create meaningful impact. - Personalized Care Plans - Extensive Care Pro Training - Innovative Technology - Relationship Building

Industry

Health care and social assistance, individual, family and community social assistance, fitness and sports centers and home health care services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

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