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Home Instead

Caregiver

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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

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Job Description

We are looking for compassionate Caregivers who can provide basic care to our amazing clients. Home Instead has a comprehensive onboarding program that delivers in-depth and hands-on instruction, providing our caregivers with all the tools they need to be skilled, prepared, and confident to care. Starting at $18/hr - $20/hr. with an excellent work environment (including 24/7 support) and full-time or part-time available for caregiving positions in: Benefits we offer: Excellent work environment and 24/7 support Full-time or part-time available Competitive wages starting at $18/hour with mileage reimbursement. Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Paid orientation and training 401k Cancer, hospital, and short-term disability plan coverage options Referral bonuses

• These benefits may have tenure requirements Additional benefits include some shifts within 10 miles of our office, performance-based incentive programs, access to free classroom and online training modules to grow your skills, opportunities for career advancement in the senior care industry. Home Instead is a non-medical senior care organization specializing in companionship and personal care for seniors and special needs patients residing in their private residences or in a facility. We are looking for CARING and

COMPASSIONATE

individuals with or without experience in this field to become a part of our Home Instead family and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout our community. Duties include, but are not limited to: Companionship Light housekeeping Meal Preparation Medication reminders Errands Transportation to & from appointments Activities of Daily Living such as dressing, grooming/personal care, feeding, incontinence care, and transferring Specialized care such as Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Requirements to be a caregiver: Ability to treat and care for seniors and special needs clients with dignity and respect Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner You must possess a valid driver's license and valid auto insurance. Minimum age of 21 Background Check, DMV check, and drug screen

Locations:

Guilford, Madison, North Branford, Branford, Killingworth, Wallingford, East Haven, Old Lyme, Clinton, Higganum, Northford and the surrounding areas!

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid sick time Paid training Referral program

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person

Benefits

  • Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Health Insurance