Bilingual In-Home Personal Care Assistant

Golden Years Homemakers & Companions, Inc.; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Years Homemakers & Companions, Inc. in Bristol, CT is seeking hourly caregivers for full-time or part-time roles. Bilingual preferred, with a vehicle and valid license/insurance.

You will provide personal care and homemaker services under the direction of the Care Coordinator, serving assigned clients to maintain comfort and wellbeing. The role includes meal prep, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and assistance with daily living activities, with emphasis on safety and infection

Qualifications

• Be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Minimum of six (6) months work experience in a supervised setting, preferably health care facility.
• Experience providing care to elderly or disabled persons in the home setting.
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, and follow a written Plan of Care.
• Good verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable means of transportation to/from all assignments.
• Valid driver’s license, registration, and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Performs household services essential to health care at home, including meal preparation/feeding, laundry, light housekeeping, and reminding patients to take medications.
• Performs personal care activities: bathing, shampooing, skin/nail care, oral hygiene, shaving, dressing.
• Performs routine housekeeping duties: laundry, changing bed linens, vacuuming, groceries, errands, and accompanying patient to appointments.
• Reports changes in the client’s condition to the Care Coordinator.
• Documents care provided and completes client records.
• Promotes safety and infection control; notifies supervisor of educational needs.
• Communicates with agency staff and attends meetings as requested.
• Maintains confidentiality and completes annual skills competency validation.

Skills

Plan of Care literacy

Interpersonal skills

Reliable transportation

Driver's license

Age 18+

Healthcare experience

Verbal and written communication

Job description

Golden Years Homemakers & Companions, Inc. in Bristol, CT is seeking hourly caregivers for full-time or part-time roles. Bilingual preferred, with a vehicle and valid license/insurance.

You will provide personal care and homemaker services under the direction of the Care Coordinator, serving assigned clients to maintain comfort and wellbeing. The role includes meal prep, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and assistance with daily living activities, with emphasis on safety and infection