Caregiver with Dementia Experience – $17/hr | Part-Time to Full-Time | Driver Required
Home Helpers of Bergen County is hiring a compassionate and experienced caregiver familiar with dementia and Alzheimer’s care. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with the skills and heart to support seniors living with memory loss.
Position Details:
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Availability: Part-time to Full-time (flexible schedule)
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Pay: $17-$18 per hour
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Location: Bergen County, NJ (specific placement based on availability)
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Start Date: ASAP
Responsibilities:
- Provide supportive companionship and structure for clients with dementia or Alzheimer’s
- Assist with daily routines, including meals, light housekeeping, and personal care
- Offer gentle reminders and cues to help manage memory-related challenges
- Drive clients to appointments, errands, and safe outings
- Ensure a calm, patient, and engaging environment tailored to the client’s needs
Requirements:
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Previous experience with dementia/Alzheimer’s clients (required)
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Patient, understanding, and observant personality
- Ability to follow a structured care plan and work independently
- CHHA certification preferred but not required
Why Join Home Helpers?
- Consistent hours and flexible scheduling
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Meaningful work helping families and seniors in your community
- Ongoing support and supervision from our experienced team
- Be part of an agency that values trust, compassion, and reliability
NOW SEEKING CAREGIVER APPLICANTS
Home Helpers Home Care, is seeking a caring, compassionate Caregiver to provide service for a client in your local area. We recognize our direct care staff as our greatest asset and offer: competitive compensation, initial & ongoing training, flexible hours, and a FRIENDLY & SUPPORTIVE WORK ATMOSPHERE.
TYPICAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:
- Aiding with activities of daily living
- Assisting with shopping, errands & transportation
- Pick up prescriptions & assist with telehealth visits
- Light housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- Providing companionship
EXCEPTIONAL CAREGIVER AWARDS
Offering compassionate care to clients in their homes is a special calling. Every year Home Helpers Home care recognizes Caregivers who have gone above and beyond with the Exceptional Caregiver Awards.
Check out some of the Exceptional Caregiver Award winners below:
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
At Home Helpers Home Care, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants who apply to be a part of our home health care family will receive consideration without regard for race, gender, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.
If you feel like you would be a great fit for our company, we invite you to apply! Every Home Helpers Home Care is an independently owned and operated franchise that uses the Home Helpers trademark under a license from H.H. Franchising Systems, Inc. All employees of local Home Helpers agencies are not employees of H.H. Franchising Systems, Inc, or any of its affiliates.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Home Helpers Corporate.