Caregiver

Companions and Homemakers; Collinsville (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Direct deposit pay

Holiday pay

Flexible scheduling

Health & Dental & 401k

Referral bonus

Training opportunities

Job summary

Companions & Homemakers in Connecticut is hiring caring individuals to provide non-medical home care aligned with each client's Plan of Care. Flexible shifts include weekdays, weekends, overnights, and live-in options.

You will transport clients, help with daily activities, meal prep, light housekeeping, and offer companionship and emotional support. A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are required, with background checks and open availability encouraged.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license with auto insurance and reliable vehicle.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• Open availability preferred.
• Experience as a Caregiver, HHA, CNA, PCA, or Companion is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-medical home care following each client's individualized Plan of Care.
• Transport clients to appointments and activities.
• Help with light housekeeping, meal prep, errands, and grocery shopping.
• Assist with dressing, bathing, mobility, and incontinence care.
• Be a steady, caring presence—offering companionship and emotional support.
• Document care and provide reminders as directed.

Skills

Companionship

Transportation

Housekeeping

Meal prep

Mobility assistance

Personal care

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Companions & Homemakers is Hiring!

Location: Multiple service areas across Connecticut. Schedule: Flexible – Weekdays, Weekends, Overnights, and Live-In shifts available. Pay: Competitive hourly rate + referral bonuses. Job Code: COHOCOFOCG

What You'll Earn & Enjoy

• Paid Time Off
• Competitive hourly pay with direct deposit
• Holiday pay — earn more on the days that matter
• Flexible scheduling — Weekday, Weekend, Awake Overnight, and Live-In shifts available
• Medical, Dental, and 401(k) benefits
• Referral bonus — earn extra $$ for bringing in great caregivers
• Ongoing training — online and in-person

Your Day-to-Day

• Provide non-medical home care following each client's individualized Plan of Care
• Transport clients to appointments and activities
• Help with light housekeeping, meal prep, errands, and grocery shopping
• Assist with dressing, bathing, mobility, and incontinence care
• Be a steady, caring presence — offering companionship and emotional support
• Document care and provide reminders as directed

What You'll Need

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable vehicle
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• Open availability preferred
• Experience as a Caregiver, HHA, CNA, PCA, or Companion is a plus

About Companions & Homemakers

For over 35 years, Companions & Homemakers has been a trusted name in Connecticut home care. As an independent, non-franchise agency, we treat every caregiver like family — not a number. Our team is compassionate, dependable, and dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of the seniors we serve.

HouseWorks, LLC and its Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.