Bi-lingual Recruiting Specialist

Companions & Homemakers HCA #2052; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 68,770,000 - 77,366,000; Full time

Job summary

Companions & Homemakers HCA #2052 is seeking a Recruiting Specialist to manage full-cycle recruiting for healthcare roles in a Care Center with about 20% local travel. You will source, screen, and onboard candidates, while ensuring compliance and a positive candidate experience.

The role requires strong communication, multitasking, and attention to detail, with office-based work and collaboration with hiring leaders.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in recruiting or healthcare staffing.
• Experience in high‑volume healthcare roles preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple openings with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle recruiting for high-volume healthcare roles, including HHAs.
• Source candidates using ATS, job boards, referrals, and outreach.
• Screen and interview candidates, explain job details, pay, schedules, and expectations.
• Represent the organization at job fairs and community events.
• Coordinate onboarding, background checks, and credential verification.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting

Communication skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Independent yet collaborative

Tools

ATS platforms

Microsoft Office

Job description

Recruiting Specialist (Healthcare / Home Care)

Location: Care Center (approximately 20% local travel)

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

The Recruiting Specialist manages the full recruitment life cycle, including candidate sourcing, screening, interviewing, onboarding, and compliance. This role partners closely with hiring leaders and plays a key role in ensuring a positive candidate experience while meeting hiring goals.

Key Responsibilities

Recruitment & Hiring

• Manage full-cycle recruiting for high-volume healthcare roles, including Home Health Aides (HHAs)
• Partner with hiring managers to clarify job requirements and hiring needs
• Source candidates using an Applicant Tracking System (ATS), job boards, referrals, and community outreach
• Screen and interview candidates, clearly explaining job details, pay, schedules, and expectations
• Represent the organization at job fairs, hiring events, and local community partnerships (colleges, training programs, workforce agencies)

Onboarding & Compliance

• Prepare and process new-hire paperwork and onboarding documents
• Coordinate background checks, reference checks, and credential verification
• Maintain compliance records including I-9, E-Verify, certifications, licenses, and other required documentation
• Ensure a smooth and professional onboarding experience for all new hires

Administrative & Team Support

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate and employee data in the ATS
• Ensure compliance with EEO and applicable employment laws
• Assist with recruiting projects, process improvements, and team initiatives as needed

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in recruiting, staffing, healthcare administration, or customer service (healthcare or home care experience preferred)
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills
• Ability to manage multiple openings and priorities in a metrics-driven environment
• High attention to detail, organization, and follow-through
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort using ATS platforms
• Self-motivated and able to work independently while collaborating with a team

Work Environment

• Position is based in a Care Center office setting
• Approximately 20% local travel for hiring events, job fairs, and community outreach

Compensation

Pay Range:$24–$27 per hour
Final compensation will be based on experience, skills, certifications, and location.

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