Caregiver

Synergy HomeCare; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Leave

Retirement Savings

Direct Deposit

Paid orientation

Overtime pay

Flexible schedules

Mileage Reimbursement

Employee recognition

Referral bonus

Mobile App timekeeping

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Accident insurance

Job summary

Synergy HomeCare of Cheshire is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide one-on-one support for clients in the Cheshire, Hamden, and surrounding areas. Responsibilities include light housekeeping, meal reminders, and escorting clients to appointments, with a focus on dependable, person-centered care.

We value punctuality, reliable shifts, and clear communication with clients and families. The role requires transportation to shifts outside Hamden; driver’s license and a vehicle are strongly

Qualifications

• Access to transportation to travel to shifts in towns outside Hamden.
• Driver's license and car strongly preferred.
• Dependable for one-on-one client support.

Responsibilities

• Provide one on one interaction with clients beyond physical tasks that need to be performed
• Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders
• Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers
• Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts
• Provide transportation to outings and appointments for clients who can no longer transport themselves

Skills

Access to transportation

Driver's license

Dependable

One-on-one care

Job description

At Synergy HomeCare of Cheshire, we emphasize the quality of our care and that starts with the quality of our aides. We are looking for people who understand providing assistance to our clients goes beyond just the necessary daily tasks.

Caregiver Requirements:

• Access to transportation to travel to shifts in towns outside Hamden, not on bus lines (Driver's license and car strongly preferred).
• Have a drive to want to help and connect with others who need your assistance with daily activities.
• Be dependable to be there for one on one assistance for clients counting on you for every scheduled shift.

As a Caregiver with Synergy HomeCare of Cheshire, you will:

• Provide one on one interaction with clients beyond physical tasks that need to be performed
• Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders
• Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers
• Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts
• Provide transportation to outings and appointments for clients who can no longer transport themselves

Our primary areas of service are:

• Cheshire, Hamden, North Haven, New Haven, Oxford, Prospect, Southington, Woodbridge, Bethany and Beacon Falls

Synergy HomeCare of Cheshire offers:

• Pay range $17.50 to $19.00 per hour plus short shift bonus
• Paid Sick Leave
• Retirement Savings Account
• Direct Deposit
• Paid orientation and ongoing training
• Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays
• Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Employee recognition programs
• Employee referral bonus
• Easy timekeeping, scheduling and communication through our Mobile App
• Dental, Vision, and Accident Insurance available