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Hourly In-Home Caregiver, CNA
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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$41,666 / year median in Connecticut
+8% projected growth
Job Description
- Hourly opportunities available across Fairfield County
- Weekends needed!
- Hiring for ASAP Start
Various Shifts:
Monroe, CT:
8am-4pm- Driver needed
Darien, CT:
7am-7pm + Nights 7pm-7amOverview:
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as In-Home Caregivers. As a caregiver, you will provide essential assistance to individuals in the comfort of their own homes.Duties:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and toileting
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Help with meal preparation and medication reminders
- Perform light housekeeping tasks
- May be required to drive & accompany clients to appointments and outings
- Monitor and report changes in client's health or behavior
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in caregiving or related fields preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with clients and their families
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Caregiver certification(s) are a plus!! (CNA, HHA, etc)
- Hoyer lift experience for certain cases.
Strict Policies:
- Must be engaging, interactive & present with the client. No phone use.
- No headsets or earbuds in while with the client.
- Must dress & present yourself professionally.