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ComForCare Home Care - Farmington Valley
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ComForCare Home Care - Farmington Valley is Hiring an Experienced PCA Near Avon, CT

Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs. Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At ComForCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work®
Let our caregivers tell you how we put our caregivers first:
"Great job when you are family oriented. Comforcare will work with you when you have family issues, attend classes or planned vacations. They reward employees when they go above and beyond normal duties.” 
Read more here.
What you’ll be doing:
  • Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes.
  • Provide assistance with personal care.
  • Assist with mobility, transfers, and range of motion exercises.
  • Provide transportation for errands and appointments
  • Handle meal planning, preparation, and feeding.
  • Provide companionship and respite services for the family.
 What we’re looking for:
  • A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible.
  • A state Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification would be preferred
  • Hoyer lift experience is a plus
  • A negative TB skin test or chest x-ray is required
  • Drivers license with insured and reliable automobile (preferred)
  • Dementia/ Hospice including end-of-life experience a plus
  • A minimum of one year of documented experience required
  • Pass a drug test and background check
  • Hospice including end-of-life is beneficial.
Immediate Shifts are available in Avon, Simsbury, & Granby areas including surrounding towns. We will consider your availability and preferred locations when setting up your schedule.
Benefits
  • Shift differential will be paid for weekend hourly and/or shifts shorter than 4 hours
  • Paid training
  • Simple IRA
  • Paid time off
  • Direct deposit/ bi-weekly pay
  • Free continuing education
  • Time and a half pay for working any of 9 major holidays
  • Flexible schedule
  • One on one care
  • Working for a family-owned company
*Each office is independently owned and operated. License #0000579

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$35k-42k (estimate)

POST DATE

07/10/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

04/28/2024

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ComForCare Home Care - Farmington Valley
Full Time
$31k-38k (estimate)
3 Months Ago
ComForCare Home Care - Farmington Valley
Full Time
$35k-42k (estimate)
9 Months Ago

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Step 2: Knowing the best tips for becoming an Accountant can help you explore the needs of the position and prepare for the job-related knowledge well ahead of time.

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