Care Associate

ANGEL CARE HOME COMPANION SERVICES; West Hartland (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A home care service provider in Connecticut is looking for a Care Associate to enhance the quality of life for seniors and people with disabilities. The role includes assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping, and dispensing medication. Ideal candidates are patient, compassionate, and reliable, with prior experience in caregiving preferred. This role involves ensuring clients' comfort and well-being through daily support and companionship, contributing significantly to their living standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Caregiver or similar role.
• First aid and CPR certification is preferred.
• Knowledge of basic cooking skills.
• Ability to follow health and safety guidelines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift heavy objects.
• Compassionate, respectful, and ethical approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene and dressing.
• Provide mobility assistance and physical therapy.
• Dispense medication to clients.
• Light housekeeping activities.
• Dispense medication.
• Provide companionship.
• Assist with errands and shopping.

Skills

Patient

Compassionate

Reliable

Excellent communication

Communication skills

Lifting heavy objects

Compassionate & ethical

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

Job Summary

We are seeking a Care Associate to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the client’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
• Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
• Prepare meals and snacks
• Light housekeeping activities
• Dispense medication
• Provide companionship
• Assist with errands and shopping

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred
• First aid and CPR-certified
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
• Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
• Ability to lift heaving objects
• Compassionate, respectful, ethical