Home Caregiver

Visiting Angels; Stamford (CT); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join Visiting Angels as a Home Caregiver in Stamford, CT, offering dependable care to seniors in their homes. This role requires compassion and is vital for maintaining clients' dignity and well-being, with flexible scheduling options and opportunities for growth in the rewarding home care field.

Benefits

PTO

401K with up to 4% employer match

Flexible scheduling options

Opportunities for training and advancement

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the USA.
• Experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia is a plus.
• Self-directed and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist seniors with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Provide companionship and medication reminders.
• Complete light housekeeping duties.

Skills

Companionship

Non-medical support

Light housekeeping

Meal preparation

Transportation

Patient lifting

Job description

Start Your Rewarding Career in the Home Care business!
Visiting Angels of Stamford, CTis seeking a trustworthy Home Caregiver to join our team in serving senior clients in our community!

Why Visiting Angels?

• $17- $18/hourfor shift work, depending on the case
• Short Shifts are $19/hour for weekdays & $20/hour on weekends, depending on the case
• Live-ins are paid based on a per day rate from $203- $261per day, depending on how many days are worked
• Wages paid every Friday
• PTO
• 401K (with up to 4% employer match!)
• Flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle with full-time, part-time, day, evening, and 24-hour live-in positions available!
• Opportunities for training and advancement
• Organized staff, who provides timely employee feedback
• Positively influence the lives of others in your community

Position Responsibilities:

• Offer both companionship and non-medical support to seniors in their own homes
• Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transfers
• Provide medication reminders
• Complete light housekeeping duties and meal preparation duties
• Perform grocery shopping and provide client with transportation to errands and doctor's appointments

Job Requirements:

• In need of both male and female caregivers who are able to lift/transfer patients of 125-195 lbs
• Hoyer Lift Experience Preferred
• Must be at least 18+ years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work within the United States
• Reliable transportation to work is required, valid driver's license preferred
• Must have current PPD and physical
• Self-directed, with the ability to work independently
• Alzheimer's/Dementia experience a plus

About Visiting Angels of Stamford, CT
Visiting Angels is the leading provider of essential personal home care services andin-home care services in the nation. Our reputation is built upon providing a range of superior senior care services that enable aging adults to live independently in the comfort of their homes.

While training and experience are important, it is the compassion of our caregivers that differentiate Visiting Angels from other home care agencies. More than performing a series of assigned tasks, our caregivers deliver emotional, social and physical support that maintain the dignity of the client. Our caregivers take the extra steps to discover what is important to the client and how to make their day – and life – better.

Apply today to discuss joining our team of Angels!We can’t wait to hear from you!

This position will require travel to Stamford, CTand surrounding areas.

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