Caregiver

Companions and Homemakers; Wallingford (CT); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with direct deposit

Holiday pay

Flexible scheduling

Medical, Dental, and 401(k) benefits

Referral bonus

Ongoing training

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A home care agency in Connecticut is seeking a compassionate and reliable Caregiver / Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide personalized care for seniors in their home environments. The role offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment that values quality care. Candidates should possess a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and experience in caregiving. This position allows for making a meaningful difference in the lives of clients every day.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (minimum).
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
• Previous experience as a Caregiver, HHA, CNA, PCA, or Companion preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, personal care based on each client’s individualized Plan of Care.
• Escort or drive clients to appointments and activities safely and on time.
• Assist with light housekeeping, errands, meal preparation, grocery shopping, ambulation, and transfers.
• Support with dressing, bathing, mobility, and incontinence care.
• Offer companionship, conversation, and emotional support.
• Provide medication reminders and document care as directed.

Skills

Compassionate care

Reliability

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

🌟 Caregiver / Home Health Aide (HHA) — Companions & Homemakers, Connecticut 🌟

Location: Multiple service areas across Connecticut

Schedule: Flexible — Weekdays, Weekends, Overnights, and Live-In shifts available

Pay: Competitive hourly rates holiday pay referral bonuses

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

At Companions & Homemakers, we believe quality care starts with quality caregivers.

We’re an independent, non-franchise home care agency that treats every team member like family.

Join a company where your compassion, reliability, and dedication truly make a difference in the lives of seniors every day.

Benefits

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

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, personal care based on each client’s individualized Plan of Care
• Escort or drive clients to appointments and activities safely and on time
• Assist with light housekeeping, errands, meal preparation, grocery shopping, ambulation, and transfers
• Support with dressing, bathing, mobility, and incontinence care
• Offer companionship, conversation, and emotional support
• Provide medication reminders and document care as directed

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (minimum)
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable vehicle
• Open availability strongly preferred
• Must pass a criminal background check
• Previous experience as a Caregiver, HHA, CNA, PCA, or Companion preferred

About Companions & Homemakers

For over 30 years, Companions & Homemakers has helped seniors across Connecticut live safely and independently in their homes.

Our caregivers are compassionate, dependable, and dedicated—treating each client like family.

Apply Today — Make a Difference Tomorrow!

If you’re passionate about helping others and want to work for a supportive, family-like company, we want to hear from you.

👉 Apply now to join Companions & Homemakers and make a meaningful difference in the life of a senior.

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