Home Health Aide

Affirmedhomecare; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading elderly homecare organization is seeking a dedicated Caregiver to provide compassionate assistance to clients in their homes. Responsibilities include personal care, companionship, and light housekeeping. Ideal candidates will possess a home health aide certificate or CNA, fostering a respectful and supportive environment for clients.

Qualifications

• Certification required: Home health aide or CNA.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Capable of extended periods of standing, reaching, bending, and kneeling.

Responsibilities

• Provide home assistance including housekeeping and personal care.
• Offer companionship and support clients emotionally.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Empathy

Education

Home health aide certificate

CNA Certificate

Job description

Affirmed Homecare is looking for a Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver is responsible for the physical care and emotional support of our clients who may no longer be able to take care of themselves due to illness, injury, surgery, or disability.

The ideal candidate must be able to care for our clients and their property with dignity, patience, compassion, and respect. This person will encourage and remain empathetic to the clients at all times.

Responsibilities:

• Home assistance – Provide light housekeeping, run errands or provide transportation if needed. Accompany clients to appointments and assist with medications. Prepare meals, purchase food and provide personal assistance with general living needs. Personal services could include toileting, bathing, feeding and grooming. Provide any financial aid if needed such as balancing checkbooks, going to the bank or helping the client to pay their bills.
• Companionship – Provide companionship and conversation by stimulating, encouraging and assisting an individual.

Requirements:

• Home health aide certificate or CNA Cert.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time
• Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for (sometimes) a long period of time

About Affirmed Homecare:

Affirmed Homecare is a elderly homecare organization dedicated to support the health and wellbeing of our clients by delivering personalized care specific to client needs, wants, and preferences. Our goal is to provide exceptional client centered care with a quality caregiving team willing to partner with our clients to achieve excellent outcomes .

Attach resume as .pdf, .doc, .docx, .odt, .txt, or .rtf (limit 5MB) orpaste resume