HHA Caregiver

Discovery Senior Living; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,025 - 29,945; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling options

Paid time off and holidays

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) with employer match

Early access to earned wages

Job summary

Discovery Senior Living in Brooklyn, NY is seeking dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support to our residents. As a Caregiver, you will assist with daily personal care, ensuring the well-being and comfort of our seniors. This position requires HHA certification and a compassionate, resident-focused approach. We offer flexible scheduling options, early access to earned wages, and a comprehensive benefits package. Competitive salary starting at $18.50 per hour with bonuses available.

Qualifications

• Home Health Aide certification is required to provide hands-on care.
• Prior experience with seniors in memory care is essential.
• Must be 18 years of age or older to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily personal care support including bathing and grooming.
• Respond to resident calls and maintain a safe environment.
• Engage residents in meaningful activities and provide companionship.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Education

Home Health Aide (HHA) certification

High School diploma or GED preferred

Job description

About Discovery Management Group

Discovery Management Group leads one of the nation's most purpose-driven and people-centered senior living organizations, managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on operational excellence, lifestyle personalization, and culture-driven leadership, we proudly serve residents and families with more than 15,000 units nationwide and growing. As part of one of the largest senior living families in the U.S., our communities have earned Great Place to Work certifications from 2022–2026. At Discovery Management Group, purpose guides our work, culture fuels our success, and growth defines our future. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members’ professional growth, ensuring every team member has the tools to build a meaningful and rewarding career.

Discover Your Purpose with us at The Watermark

As a Caregiver, you’ll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors, creating meaningful connections, and making a difference every single day.

Your Role

As the Caregiver, your role includes providing hands‑on care and physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home‑like environment.

Position Highlights

• Status: Full Time, Part Time & PRN
• Schedule: 7am‑3pm & 3pm‑11pm
• Location: 21 Clark Street Brooklyn NY 11201
• Rate of Pay: $18.50 plus up to $1,000.00 in Sign On Bonus & Retention Bonus

What You’ll Do

• Responsible for designated group of residents during shift; ensures awareness of whereabouts and conducts frequent checks
• Provide daily personal care support, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, ambulation, transferring, and eating assistance
• Respond to security system and resident call bells promptly
• Help residents maintain independence while promoting dignity, safety, and overall well‑being
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of resident rooms and work areas
• Offer companionship, encouragement, and emotional support to residents
• Engage residents in meaningful life skills activities and enrichment programs
• Notify supervisor and/or health care coordinator if a resident has increased care needs
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Home Health Aide (HHA) certification required
• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Prior experience working with seniors in memory care
• Strong communication skills with residents, team members, and leadership
• Compassionate, resident‑focused approach with superior customer service skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
• Sound judgment, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities

Benefits You’ll Enjoy

• Early access to earned wages before payday
• Flexible scheduling options with full‑time and part‑time hours
• Paid time off and holidays (full‑time)
• Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full‑time)
• 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid training
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Company provided uniforms
  • Sign‑On Bonus & Retention Bonus up to $1,000.00

  Equal Opportunity Employer

  We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V

  JOB CODE: 1008435