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SalaryJob Description: Caregiver/Companion
Duties:
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and grooming
- Administer medication reminders and assist with medication management
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding if necessary
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and tidying up
- Accompany clients to appointments or social outings
- Monitor and record vital signs as needed
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including lifting and transferring clients
Requirements:
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred
- Knowledge of basic medical procedures such as taking vital signs and administering first aid
- Ability to provide personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, and toileting
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with clients
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions from supervisors or nurses
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for transportation needs
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
If you are passionate about providing care to others in a home care setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team of dedicated caregivers!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.24 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Plainville, CT: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
