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Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to join our team. As a Caregiver, you will provide direct support and care to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes or residential settings. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with daily living activities (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Administer medications as prescribed
- Monitor and record vital signs
- Assist with meal planning and preparation
- Perform light housekeeping duties
- Escort individuals to appointments or social activities
- Implement individualized care plans
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a safe environment
Requirements:
- Previous experience in direct support or home care preferred
- Knowledge of dementia care and working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus
- Familiarity with nursing home or social work settings is beneficial
- Ability to perform basic medical tasks such as taking vital signs and administering first aid
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Reliable transportation to travel between client locations
- High school diploma or equivalent
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
If you are passionate about providing quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive pay rates, flexible scheduling, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience in caregiving.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.69 - $16.00 per hour
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Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: On the road
Part Time
Professional Associations
$33k-40k (estimate)
04/24/2024
08/21/2024
companionsandhomemakers.com
AVON, CT
500 - 1,000
1990
$10M - $50M
Professional Associations
We have been providing home care services to thousands of satisfied clients in Connecticut since 1990. Companions & Homemakers allows you or your loved ones to continue enjoying independence in the comfort of home, with just the right amount of support from a dedicated caregiver. We can provide as much or as little care as you need. No long-term commitments; were here for as long as you need us. We match our caregivers to each unique person we serve. With various levels of service and expertise, theres a fit for every need. Why Consider Home Care? Home care allows you or your loved one to cont...inue to enjoy independence and the comfort of home, with just the right amount of support from a dedicated caregiver. The benefits of home care include: Maintaining independence without interrupting routines and surroundings. Personalized care by dedicated in-home caregivers, available as needed. Overall increased quality of life by continuing access to friends, family, and pets. Transportation to doctor appointments and errands. Assistance with maintaining medication schedules and personal care.
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