Senior Caregiver

About This Role

Supporting older adults to live safely and independently in their own homes is the core of this caregiving role. It suits compassionate and reliable caregivers who feel respected, prepared, and supported.

Responsibilities

• Offer companionship and social engagement
• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene
• Help with walking, mobility, positioning, and safe transfers
• Prepare meals and provide assistance with eating
• Provide medication reminders
• Complete light housekeeping, laundry, and linen changes
• Assist with errands and authorized transportation
• Provide compassionate support to clients with Alzheimer
• Monitor for changes in a client
• Report concerns promptly to the appropriate office team member
• Document services accurately and on time
• Follow all care plan instructions, safety practices, and company procedures

Requirements

• 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
• Ability to pass required background and employment screenings
• Reliable transportation to and from assigned clients
• Valid driver
• 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

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling based on your availability
• 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

Important Details

• Employment type: part-time and full-time opportunities
• Schedule: day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts may be available

About the Company

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. Its mission is to provide compassionate care and improve the quality of life for clients, their families, and employees.