Personal Care Assistant

Personal Care Assistant Hamden, CT Job Details Part-time | Full-time $17.50 - $19.00 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Paid orientation Flexible schedule Paid sick time Qualifications Assisting with ADLs Driver's License Meal preparation Food preparation Patient interaction Passenger pickup and drop-off Patient transport Patient personal care assistance Entry level Full Job Description At Synergy HomeCare of Cheshire, we emphasize the quality of our care and that starts with the quality of our aids. We are looking for people who understand providing assistance to our clients goes beyond just the necessary daily tasks.

Caregiver Requirements:

Access to transportation to travel to 3-4 hour shifts in towns outside Hamden, not on bus lines (Driver's license and car strongly preferred). Have a drive to want to help and connect with others who need your assistance with daily activities. Be dependable to be there for one on one assistance for clients counting on you for every scheduled shift. As a Caregiver with Synergy HomeCare of Cheshire, you will: Provide one on one interaction with clients beyond physical tasks that need to be performed Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Provide transportation to outings and appointments for clients who can no longer transport themselves Our primary areas of service are: Cheshire, Hamden, New Haven, North Haven, Woodbridge Synergy HomeCare of Cheshire offers: Competitive pay $17.50 to $19.00 per hour plus short shift bonus Paid Sick Leave Retirement Savings Account Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs Easy timekeeping, scheduling and communication through our Mobile App