Caregiver

Senior Helpers; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

Senior Helpers in Shelton, CT is seeking a compassionate Part-time Caregiver to assist seniors with daily living activities and health monitoring. You will support bathing, transfers, meals, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and transportation to appointments while providing companionship and ensuring safety.

The role offers a supportive team and flexible scheduling. Ideal candidates have caregiving experience, empathy, strong communication, and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving, PCA care, or similar roles.
• Genuine empathy and commitment to client well-being.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent (caregiver training preferred).
• Physical ability to perform caregiving tasks.
• Reliability and strong moral character.
• Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation.
• Ability to pass background checks and employment verification.
• First Aid and CPR certification (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Provide timely medication reminders.
• Support mobility needs including transfers and walking assistance.
• Perform light housekeeping to ensure a clean, safe environment.
• Prepare meals with attention to dietary needs.
• Offer companionship and meaningful social interaction.
• Monitor and report changes in health, behavior, or needs.
• Help with transportation to appointments and errands.
• Uphold safety and hygiene standards.
• Maintain strict client confidentiality.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Empathy and client focus

Communication skills

Driver’s license

First Aid/CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Caregiver training preferred

Job description

Join Our Compassionate Team as a Caregiver at Senior Helpers!

Are you someone who finds joy in making a difference in the lives of others? Senior Helpers is thrilled to offer an opportunity for a Part‑Time Caregiver to join our passionate and dedicated team. If you have a heart for helping seniors live with dignity, comfort, and joy — this role is for you!

What You’ll Do

• Assist with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Provide timely medication reminders
• Support mobility needs including transfers and walking assistance
• Perform light housekeeping to ensure a clean, safe environment
• Prepare meals with attention to dietary needs
• Offer companionship and meaningful social interaction
• Monitor and report changes in health, behavior, or needs
• Help with transportation to appointments and errands
• Uphold safety and hygiene standards
• Maintain strict client confidentiality

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in caregiving, PCA care, or similar roles
• Genuine empathy and commitment to client well-being
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• High school diploma or equivalent (caregiver training preferred)
• Physical ability to perform caregiving tasks
• Reliability and strong moral character
• Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation
• Ability to pass background checks and employment verification
• First Aid and CPR certification (preferred)

Why Choose Senior Helpers?

• Be part of a team that values
• your compassion and dedication
• Make a real impact in the lives of seniors every day
• Work in a supportive, respectful, and uplifting environment