Avon | Home Support Staff

ABI Resources; Avon (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

ABI Resources in Avon, CT is seeking compassionate Home Health Aides to support clients at home and in the community. You will help with daily living activities, personal care, and mobility to promote independence and safety.

Experience with home-based care is valued, and training is provided. Join a team dedicated to respectful, patient-centered care for people recovering from brain injury, stroke, or disabilities, with flexible full- and part-time schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year experience with disabilities preferred.
• Driver’s license with reliable transportation required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Provide a letter verifying experience.
• Drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene and dressing.
• Schedule, attend, and report on medical and therapeutic appointments.
• Shop, cook, and clean with the client.
• Organize exercise, socialization, and entertainment.
• Ensure consistent safety for clients at home and in the community.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Reliability

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

ABI Resources

What we do:

We help people recovering from brain injury, stroke and TBI live and recover at home. You will help people with every part of their lives. Connecticut community care and home-based supported living services.

You are important:

ABI Resources values its employees, promotes an incredible team culture and truly understands the importance of a positive and supportive work environment. Employee satisfaction and engagement are crucial to the success of any organization. Still, they are especially vital in the home healthcare industry, where the quality of care provided is directly impacted by the well-being and morale of the caregiving staff.

ABI prioritizes open communication, collaboration, and inclusivity within the workplace. Team members are encouraged to share their ideas and perspectives, and everyone is treated with respect and dignity. This type of culture creates a more enjoyable work experience for employees and leads to better client care.

ABI prioritizes open communication, collaboration, and inclusivity within the workplace. Team members are encouraged to share their ideas and perspectives, and everyone is treated with respect and dignity. This type of culture creates a more enjoyable work experience for employees and leads to better client care.

Team Members support clients with:

• All aspects of home and community life.
• Ensuring consistent safety.
• Providing a healthy and professional friendship.
• Personal hygiene and dressing.
• Scheduling, attending and reporting on medical and therapeutic appointments.
• Shopping, cooking, and cleaning with the client.
• Organizing consistent exercise, socialization, and entertainment.

Schedule Type:

• Full-time | Part-time
• 1st 2nd 3rd Shifts
• Weekday and Weekend schedules are available.

Qualifications:

• Drug screening.
• High school or equivalent
• 1 year (Preferred) Experience working with disabilities, but not required
• Driver’s License required | reliable transportation | proof of insurance.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Present a letter from a person and/or employer verifying experience.

EOE STATEMENT

ABI Resources is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Connecticut Home and Community Disability Care Services. Medicaid MFP and ABI Waiver Program Agency Provider. Homemaker Companion Agency Registration # HCA.0001017. 01.11.23

Services include supported living, instructional care, employment, job coach, health aid, personal care, transitional living services, caregivers, ILST Independent Living Skills Trainers, PCA, DSP, Companions, Homemakers, Aide RA Recovery Assistants, Behavioral Health and Cna. ABI Resources supports amazing people and families alongside DSS, The Connecticut Department of Social Services, DMHAS The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addition Services, CCC Connecticut Community Care CCCI, SWCAA Southwestern Connecticut Area on Aging, WCAAA Western Connecticut Area on Ageing, ACR Allied Community Resources, Access Health, and United Services. Liberty change project options life skills slg pg eo Connecticut Medicaid MFP Money Follows the Person and ABI Waiver Program Agency, Provider. Providing Disability Support Services Across Connecticut. Fairfield Hartford Litchfield Middlesex New Haven New London Tolland Windham CTcommunity CTcare CToptions CThealth

Thank you for your time today, and we look forward to meeting you.