🌟 Companions & Homemakers is Hiring!
📍 Location: Multiple service areas across Connecticut⏰ Schedule: Flexible – Weekdays, Weekends, Overnights, and Live-In shifts available 💵 Pay: Competitive hourly rate + referral bonuses Job Code: COHOCOFOCG

What You'll Earn & Enjoy
✅ Paid Time Off
✅ Competitive hourly pay with direct deposit
✅ Holiday pay — earn more on the days that matter
✅ Flexible scheduling — Weekday, Weekend, Awake Overnight, and Live-In shifts available
✅ Medical, Dental, and 401(k) benefits
✅ Referral bonus — earn extra $$ for bringing in great caregivers
✅ Ongoing training — online and in-person

Your Day-to-Day

Provide non-medical home care following each client's individualized Plan of Care
Transport clients to appointments and activities
Help with light housekeeping, meal prep, errands, and grocery shopping
Assist with dressing, bathing, mobility, and incontinence care
Be a steady, caring presence — offering companionship and emotional support
Document care and provide reminders as directed

What You'll Need

High School Diploma or GED
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable vehicle
Ability to pass a criminal background check
Open availability preferred
Experience as a Caregiver, HHA, CNA, PCA, or Companion is a plus

About Companions & Homemakers
For over 35 years, Companions & Homemakers has been a trusted name in Connecticut home care. As an independent, non-franchise agency, we treat every caregiver like family — not a number. Our team is compassionate, dependable, and dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of the seniors we serve.

Ready to Join Us?
Your next chapter starts here. Apply today and become part of a team that's been changing lives across Connecticut for over 30 years

HouseWorks, LLC and its Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

About the company

Companions and Homemakers runs nonmedical home care for older adults across Connecticut who need support to remain in their own homes. Its companion and homemaker services combine social contact with practical assistance, from preparing meals to keeping the household in order. Families arrange hourly visits or live-in support around individual needs, with caregivers matched to the person receiving care. The business is paid for home-care services, including support funded through Connecticut's state home-care program and Medicaid waivers for eligible residents. Founded in 1990, Companions and Homemakers is headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Farmington, CT

Founded

1990

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

Caregivers control their hours: Companions and Homemakers advertises as many or as few hours as workers want.
Training is paid: Companions and Homemakers includes paid training among its caregiver employment terms.
Middlebury field coordinators get a stated pay range: the role advertises $20-23 hourly plus paid time off.

What critics are saying

New Milford caregivers need their own transport: the posting requires a reliable vehicle, driving license and auto insurance.
Overtime faces explicit controls: Farmington scheduling coordinators must minimize overtime and limit incentives when arranging caregiver coverage.
Farmington schedulers juggle heavy workloads: the role explicitly lists frequent heavy workloads, multiple projects and changing priorities.

What makes Companions and Homemakers unique

Local brands remain distinct: HouseWorks lists Companions and Homemakers and Companions Forever separately within its Connecticut operations.
Caregivers are company employees: screening includes tuberculosis checks and driving-record checks for workers transporting clients.
Emergency coverage has dedicated backup: Companions and Homemakers maintains standby field staff for last-minute caregiver absences.

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