Companion Caregiver

Companion CaregiverSenior Helpers of New Haven Coast is hiring compassionate and dependable Caregivers and Personal Care Assistants to provide trusted, non-medical support in clients’ homes. This is an opportunity to build meaningful relationships while helping seniors live each day with greater safety, confidence, and independence.As a caregiver, your presence can make an immediate difference. You may help a client begin the day safely, prepare a favorite meal, attend an appointment, stay engaged through conversation, or simply feel less alone. You will also provide families with reassurance that their loved one is receiving dependable and compassionate support.Benefits of Joining Our TeamCompetitive pay ranging from $18 to $21 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, schedule, and client assignment.Flexible scheduling based on your availabilityPart-time and full-time opportunitiesDay, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts may be availablePaid training and ongoing caregiver educationClient assignments selected with your skills, availability, and location in mindSupport from a local, nurse-owned leadership teamA professional and respectful environment where caregivers are valuedCaregiver ResponsibilitiesCompanionship and meaningful social interactionAssistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygieneSupport with walking, mobility, positioning, and transfersMeal planning, preparation, and assistance with eatingMedication remindersLight housekeeping, laundry, and linen changesErrands and authorized transportationSupport for clients living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementiaObservation and timely reporting of changes in a client’s condition or needsAccurate documentation of services and activitiesMaintaining a safe and comfortable home environmentFollowing the client’s care plan and all company policies and proceduresCaregiver QualificationsMust be at least 18 years oldGenuine compassion for older adultsDependable, patient, respectful, and attentiveEffective communication with clients, families, and team membersAbility to follow care plans and complete required documentationWillingness to complete required training and skills assessmentsReliable transportation to and from assignmentsValid driver’s license and current automobile insurance when driving is requiredPrevious caregiving, home care, assisted living, nursing home, or related experience is preferred but not required for every assignmentCNA, HHA, PCA, or similar training is welcomedPhysical RequirementsCaregivers must be able to perform the essential duties required by their assigned clients, with or without reasonable accommodation. Duties may include standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs, performing light housekeeping, and safely assisting clients with mobility and transfers.About Senior Helpers of New Haven CoastSenior Helpers of New Haven Coast is an independently owned and operated franchisee of SH Franchising, LLC dba Senior Helpers®. Senior Helpers is a nationally recognized provider of in-home, non-medical care to seniors. Our mission is to provide compassionate care and improve the quality of life for our clients, their families, and our employees.If you are ready to make a meaningful difference for seniors and their families, apply today to join Senior Helpers of New Haven Coast.Senior Helpers of New Haven Coast is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to any status protected by applicable law.