Home Caregiver - All Shifts

Visiting Angels; Brookfield (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Online CEU

Health plans

401K

Referral bonus

Paid sick time

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Brookfield, CT is seeking compassionate caregivers to join a supportive team delivering non-medical home care and companionship to seniors.

We offer flexible scheduling across FT/PT/Overnight shifts, competitive pay, online CEU training, 401K with employer match, health plans for full-time staff, and referral bonuses. Travel to Brookfield and surrounding communities may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Minimum 12 months of caregiving experience.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Ability to speak and read English.
• Dementia experience preferred.
• CNA/HHA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-medical care and companionship to seniors in their homes.
• Assist with personal care, hygiene, bathing, and dressing.
• Help with errands and transportation to appointments.
• Assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and groceries.
• Monitor medication schedules and remind clients as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Caregiving experience

Reliability

Transportation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CNA/HHA certification preferred

Job description

A Flexible and Rewarding Career is Possible with Visiting Angels
Join our compassionate team of caregivers in Brookfield, CT

Benefits of Being a Caregiver:

• Competitive pay rates for qualified applicants - $16.94- $20an hour (depending on the case)
• Rewarding job responsibilities, which improve the lives of seniors
• Flexible scheduling available – hiring for all shifts! - FT/PT/Overnight/Live-In
• Free online CEU and training courses through Visiting Angels University
• Retailer perks and discounts
• Health plans available for FT caregivers
• 401K (up to 3.5% employer match)
• Referral Bonus for Qualified candidates
• Paid sick time (up to 40 hours)
• Organized andsupportive office staff, who provides timely employee feedback

Caregiver Responsibilities:

• Providenon-medical assistance and companionship to seniors in theirhomes
• Personal care and hygiene assistance, including bathing and dressing
• Help with household errands and provide transportation to and from appointments
• Perform grocery shopping, meal preparation tasks,and light housekeeping
• Monitor medication schedules and providereminders throughout the day

Position Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• Minimum 12 monthsof caregiving experience
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Must have reliable or personaltransportation
• Must Be Able to Speak and Read English
• Dementia Experience Preferred
• Certified Nurse's Aide / HHA preferred
• Ability to work in a facility environment preferred

About Visiting Angels

Visiting Angels of Brookfield, CT provides non-medical home care services, which help local seniorsmaintain their independence.

Many of our clients have trouble completing daily living activities on their own, or simply require some additional companionship. By treating them with respect and dignity, we create lasting relationships that positively impact their lives for the better.

Our ideal candidate is compassionate, reliable, and committed to impacting the lives of seniors and their families.This position may require travel to Brookfield, CT and surrounding communities, such asDanbury, New Fairfield, Newtown, Sandy Hook, Redding, Ridgefield, Bantam, Bethlehem, Bridgewater, Cornwall, Gaylordsville, Goshen, Kent, Litchfield, New Hartford, New Milford, New Preston, Roxbury, Sharon, Thomaston, Torrington, Warren, Washington, Watertown, Woodbury, Southbury, and Waterbury.