Summary:
Always Best Care of Greater Bristol is seeking In-Home Caregivers for cases in Simsbury, Avon and Canton. We are looking for experienced caregivers who have excellent communication skills, personal care experience with seniors and those who truly love providing care. The main function of the caregivers is to provide care for clients in a safe, secure, professional environment which meets their needs. We are currently hiring for a Full-Time and a Part Time Caregiver for this case. Our In-Home Caregivers will report directly to the Staffing / Care Coordinator.
Why Always Best Care?
- Competitive Wages
- Flexibility to build your own schedule
- Assist with creation of Care Plans
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Performance & Referral Bonus Programs
- Savings and Retirement Programs
- Access to Financial Wellness Programs
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provides daily routine care such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Responsible for house maintenance when applicable
- Answer phone calls for clients when necessary
- Converses with patients to provide assurance
- Observes Universal Precautions
- Provides patient transportation to doctor appointments, outside activities and shopping
- Provides patient laundry and linen changes
- Light housekeeping
- Provides medication reminders
- Meal preparation and clean up
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
- Previous experience working as an In-Home Caregiver required
- State CNA certification / CHHA certification preferred but not required
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license, proof of insurance and reliable transportation
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Must have Cell Phone / Tablet