Compassionate Home Care Aide | Flexible Scheduling

GoodShepherd Healthcare Providers; West Haven (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

GoodShepherd Healthcare Providers is seeking a Home Care Aide to provide one-on-one in-home care aligned with each patient’s care plan. You will work directly with patients, forming genuine relationships and delivering personalized support in their homes.

Strong communication skills are essential, and prior home health or hospice experience is a plus. You will assist with daily activities, maintain care records, and support patients’ physical and mental well‑being through interaction and light

Qualifications

• Must be a certified Home Health Aide with proper credentials.
• Driver’s license required.
• Experience in home health or hospice is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, mobility)
• Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
• Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report to supervisor
• Build relationships with patients by talking with them and reading aloud to keep them mentally engaged
• Administer medications and immunizations as directed
• Engage patients in exercises or other activities to promote health and well‑being

Skills

Driver’s license

Education

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GoodShepherd Healthcare Providers is seeking a Home Care Aide to provide one-on-one in-home care aligned with each patient’s care plan. You will work directly with patients, forming genuine relationships and delivering personalized support in their homes.

Strong communication skills are essential, and prior home health or hospice experience is a plus. You will assist with daily activities, maintain care records, and support patients’ physical and mental well‑being through interaction and light