Senior Caregiver

Senior Caregiver

Senior Helpers of New Haven Coast is seeking reliable and compassionate caregivers to help older adults live safely and independently in their own homes. Whether you have professional caregiving experience or have supported a family member, we are interested in meeting people who bring patience, integrity, and a genuine desire to serve others.

What We Offer

Competitive pay ranging from $18 to $21 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, schedule, and client assignment.

Flexible scheduling based on your availability

Part-time and full-time opportunities

Day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts may be available

Paid training and continued caregiver education

Thoughtful client matching based on skills, location, and availability

Guidance from a local, nurse-owned leadership team

Clear communication and dependable office support

A workplace built on compassion, trust, and mutual respect

How You Will Support Clients

Depending on the clients individual care plan, responsibilities may include:

Offering companionship and social engagement

Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene

Helping with walking, mobility, positioning, and safe transfers

Preparing meals and providing assistance with eating

Providing medication reminders

Completing light housekeeping, laundry, and linen changes

Assisting with errands and authorized transportation

Providing compassionate support to clients with Alzheimers disease or other forms of dementia

Monitoring for changes in a clients condition, behavior, or needs

Reporting concerns promptly to the appropriate office team member

Documenting services accurately and on time

Following all care plan instructions, safety practices, and company procedures

Qualifications

At least 18 years of age

Compassionate, dependable, patient, and respectful

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to follow written care plans and complete required documentation

Willingness to complete required training and skills assessments

Reliable transportation to and from assigned clients

Valid drivers license and current automobile insurance when driving is required

Previous experience in home care, assisted living, nursing homes, hospitals, or family caregiving is preferred but not required for every assignment

CNA, HHA, PCA, or related training is a plus

Physical Requirements

Caregivers must be able to perform the essential functions of their assigned role, with or without reasonable accommodation. This may include standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs, completing light household tasks, and safely assisting clients with mobility and transfers.

About Senior Helpers of New Haven Coast

Senior 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 want to work with a team that recognizes the importance of what caregivers do every day, apply today.

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.