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Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden is looking for compassionate Home Health Aides to join our team! As a Home Health Aide, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment.
- State of Connecticut Issued, Home Health Aide Certification (75-hours) REQUIRED!
Employment Status: Part-Time
Available Schedules: 1st Shift (7am-3pm), 2nd Shift (3pm-11pm), 3rd Shift (11pm-7am)
HHA Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff.
- Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support.
- Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care.
- Other duties as needed.
We believe in offering our employees meaningful benefits. Below is a sampling of the benefits we offer our part-time associates.
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Working Advantage Discounts: including Movie Theaters, Theme Parks, Hotels, Sporting Events & Online Shopping
- Cell phone discounts with AT&T and Verizon
- Up to 10 Company Holidays
- and more!
HHA Requirements:
- Valid CNA-HHA license or certificate required.
- Prior experience in an assisted living community. Memory care experience is preferred.
- Demonstrates proficiency at reading and understanding a Resident Care Service Plan or assignment (e.g., ADLs and introductory visits)
- Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired.
- Willingness to learn!