About the role
Caregiver – Parsippany, NJ
A family in Parsippany, NJ 07054 is seeking a warm and attentive caregiver to provide non-medical care and companionship for an older adult. This is a smoke-free home with a peaceful, pet-free environment where the family values compassionate care, engaging conversation, and support with daily routines.
Schedule
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Total Hours: 16 hours per week
- Start Date: As soon as possible
Family Specifications
- Smoke-free home
- No pets in the home
- Caregiver Interests: Enjoys cooking, watching movies, playing board games, working on puzzles, and engaging in arts and crafts
Responsibilities
- Assistance with personal hygiene and daily grooming routines
- Light mobility and transfer assistance
- Medication reminders
- Planning and preparation of nutritious meals
- Engagement in recreational activities and companionship (puzzles, games, crafts, movies)
- Basic household tasks and light tidy-up related to the care recipient
Requirements
- Proven experience in senior care or personal caregiving
- Ability to safely assist with light mobility and transfers
- Strong meal preparation and cooking skills
Compensation
- $20- $30 per hour
All candidates will be subject to a background check. This position requires proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. The family is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief introduction highlighting your relevant senior caregiving experience.
Important Information
Wellthy is not an agency. This is a private, family-hired position. We provide Care Coordination services to families nationwide, which may include connecting families with potential caregivers. All caregivers are hired directly by the family and are not employed by Wellthy. We take privacy very seriously. For questions on our Applicant Privacy Policy or to review, please visit our careers page. (Job #174808).