Companion Caregiver
About The Position
Senior Helpers of Central Phoenix is hiring compassionate and dependable Companion Caregivers to provide one-on-one care and support to seniors in their homes. Caregivers help older adults remain safe, comfortable, and independent while providing companionship and assistance that supports continued living at home. Responsibilities vary according to each client’s individualized care plan. The role is based in West Central Phoenix, Arizona, and offers full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities with day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts available. Pay is $17.00–$18.00 per hour, based on qualifications and assignment.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Be compassionate, patient, dependable, and respectful.
- Have a genuine interest in helping seniors remain safe and independent.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and office staff.
- Follow written and verbal instructions and individualized care plans.
- Pass required background and employment screenings.
- Have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
- Be comfortable using a smartphone for scheduling, communication, and documentation.
- Maintain dependable attendance and arrive on time for scheduled shifts.
- Be able to safely perform the physical duties required for assigned clients.
Nice To Haves
- Previous professional, family, or volunteer caregiving experience is preferred but not required.
- CNA, HHA, CPR, and/or First Aid certification is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Provide companionship and meaningful conversation.
- Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene.
- Provide toileting and incontinence assistance when needed.
- Assist with walking, mobility, and safe transfers.
- Provide safety supervision and fall-prevention support.
- Prepare meals and assist with eating when needed.
- Provide medication reminders.
- Complete light housekeeping, laundry, and linen changes.
- Assist with grocery shopping and errands.
- Provide transportation to appointments and activities when required.
- Encourage social engagement and healthy daily routines.
- Provide respite support for family caregivers.
- Support clients living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other age-related conditions.
- Follow each client’s individualized care plan.
- Complete accurate and timely shift documentation.
- Observe and report changes in a client’s physical, emotional, or behavioral condition.
- Communicate professionally with clients, families, and the Senior Helpers office team.
- Follow Senior Helpers policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Benefits
- Paid training
- Ongoing caregiver education and development
- One-on-one client care
- Supportive local office team
- Opportunities to pick up additional shifts
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Meaningful work helping seniors remain independent at home
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
