Experienced Caregiver

Burnham Nationwide, Inc.; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated Caregiver is needed at Always Best Care Senior Services in Southbury to assist clients with daily personal care tasks, promote their independence, and ensure safety. Candidates should have relevant certifications and experience, with opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible schedule options

Opportunities for career growth

Continuing education and training

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Caregiver or similar role.
• Valid CPR and First Aid certifications required.
• Ability to communicate and build rapport.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks.
• Provide medication reminders.
• Engage with clients for companionship.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

CNA and HHA training

CPR and First Aid certifications

Job description

Description of the Role:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team at Always Best Care Senior Services - Southbury. The Caregiver provides assistance and support to our clients in their daily activities, promoting their independence and well-being.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation of $18-$20
• Flexible schedule options.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Continuing education and training programs.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Providing medication reminders and assistance with medication management.
• Preparing and serving meals according to dietary restrictions.
• Assisting with mobility and transferring clients.
• Ensuring a clean and safe environment for clients.
• Engaging in conversation and providing companionship to clients.
• Monitoring and reporting any changes in client's condition to the appropriate supervisor.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Caregiver or similar role.
• Valid CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Two references required
• Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with clients.
• Physical stamina and strength to perform the duties of the role.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Proof of a TB test taken within the last year showing clear results
• CNA and HHAtraining a plus

About the Company:

Always Best Care Senior Services - Corporate is a leading provider of in-home care services for seniors. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving the quality of life for our clients. With a team of experienced professionals, we strive to make a positive difference in the lives of seniors and their families.

Always Best Care Senior Services - Southbury is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.