Home Care Aide

Brookdale Senior Living; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Brookdale Senior Living is seeking compassionate Private Duty Caregivers to provide one-on-one in-home care for seniors in West Hartford, CT. Roles include full-time, part-time, and PRN with potential for same-day interviews.

The job emphasizes flexibility, reliability, and building meaningful relationships with clients. You will assist with daily living activities, safety, and companionship, while enjoying a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth within Brookdale at

Qualifications

• Experience delivering non-medical in-home care to seniors.
• Ability to assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Reliable and compassionate with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• One-on-one companionship for clients.
• Non-medical hands-on care including dressing, bathing, grooming, transfers.
• Housekeeping and laundry assistance.
• Pet care where needed.
• Transportation to appointments and errands.
• Medication reminders.

Skills

Companionship

Personal care

Job description

Job Description

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity.

Are you looking for a career helping seniors with a one on one assignment? Are you searching for a second job and/or flexible scheduling? Your search is over. A Private Duty Caregiver career with Brookdale at Home is the Job for you! Most of Brookdale’s Private Duty Agency offices are located within a Brookdale Senior Living Community. Full-time; Part-time and PRN positions available. Same day interviews available!

• One on One companionship
• Non-Medical Hands on Care; including dressing, bathing, grooming, personal care and assistance with transfers
• Housekeeping and Laundry
• Pet Care
• Transportation to Doctor’s appointments and other errands
• Medication Reminders

Make Lives Better Including Your Own.

If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.

Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Associate assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Referral program
• Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
• Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance

Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility

• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Company provided life insurance
• Adoption benefit
• Disability (short and long term)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Optional life and dependent life insurance
• Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program.

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

Responsibilities

Have a passion for helping people? Whether you are starting your career or a seasoned caregiver, such as an RN or CNA, or you simply have the heart for helping people, then Brookdale’s caregiver job is for you. Our seniors are looking for trusted companions and friends who bring a passion for helping others. Our caregivers share warm smiles while helping seniors enjoy their daily routines and live life to the fullest. Become part of our family, grow your skills and career, and have the satisfaction of helping make seniors' lives brighter every day.

Qualifications

What it takes to be a Caregiver at Brookdale:

Our caregivers provide direct care to residents, recognize individual needs, encourage independence and treat each senior with respect and dignity. You will nurture a home-like setting the community and assist our seniors with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs. Our caregivers also help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and dishes.

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

About Us

Brookdale is a Great Place to Be:

• Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families.
• Home-like feel and all-around comfort for residents and visiting family members.
• Entertaining events and gatherings so our residents can find connections in groups and 1:1 settings.
• Industry leader in clinical care.
• Nationwide company with 589 communities as of November 30, 2025, offering many opportunities to grow and learn as a sales professional.
• Extensive corporate support including a robust training program.