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Family Pride Home Care
In Home Caregiver - Hoyer Lift Experience Needed - Middletown, CT - Family Pride Private Home Care
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$36,276 / year median in Connecticut
+31% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Join our compassionate team as an In-Home Caregiver , where your dedication and empathy as a caregiver will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. This vital caregiver role involves providing personalized, in-home support to individuals across various stages of recovery and daily living. As a caregiver, you will deliver essential assistance with a focus on safety, comfort, and independence, ensuring each client receives the highest quality of care in the familiar environment of their home. If you are energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about helping others thrive, this caregiver position is the perfect opportunity to bring your skills to a rewarding setting. Duties Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and dignity as a caregiver Monitor health status and report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals promptly as part of your caregiver responsibilities Provide medication reminders and support medication management as directed by healthcare providers in your caregiver role Offer companionship and emotional support to reduce feelings of loneliness and enhance mental well-being as a compassionate caregiver Support clients with light housekeeping tasks, meal preparation, and transportation to appointments or errands as part of caregiver duties Follow care plans meticulously, ensuring all safety protocols are adhered to during each caregiver visit Document caregiver activities accurately and maintain detailed records of each visit for accountability and continuity of care Requirements Hoyer lift experience Experience working as a caregiver in diverse environments including inpatient facilities, outpatient clinics, and in-home care Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and compassion as a caregiver Strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with family members and other caregivers Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred for caregiver travel between client homes Certification in CPR/First Aid is a plus but not mandatory; willingness to obtain certification upon hire is preferred for caregivers Flexibility in schedules to meet client and caregiver needs Ability to assist clients who are mobility challenged preferred for caregiver success Reliable and punctual for every scheduled caregiver shift Join us in creating a positive impact through dedicated in-home care! We value every caregiver's contribution and are committed to supporting each caregiver's growth through ongoing training opportunities. If you're motivated by making a real difference in people's lives while growing as a caregiver, apply today! Benefits (if applicable): Flexible schedule Paid time off Paid training Ability to
Commute:
Middletown, CT (Required)Work Location:
In personPay:
$19.00 - $20.00 per hourBenefits:
Flexible schedule Paid time off Paid training People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Are you over the age of 18? Do you have reliable transportation? Do you have experience with a Hoyer lift?License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability toCommute:
Middletown, CT 06457 (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance