In Home Caregiver Make a Difference Every Day

HOME CARE SNE LLC; Oxford (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Paid training

Job summary

HOME CARE SNE LLC is hiring a compassionate In Home Caregiver to support clients in their homes across Connecticut. The role focuses on enhancing daily living, safety, and comfort through ADL assistance, meal prep, companionship, and light housekeeping.

The ideal candidate has experience in home health care, a patient-centered approach, and strong communication; CNA/HHA/PCA certifications are a plus. Driver’s license may be required for some clients.

Qualifications

• Prior home health care or similar experience required.
• CPR certification highly desirable.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
• Provide patient care, including monitoring vital signs and administering medications as per care plans.
• Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal planning to meet dietary needs.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks.
• Offer companionship and engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being.
• Observe and report changes in client conditions or behaviors to relevant healthcare professionals.
• Support clients with memory care, including those with Alzheimer’s or dementia.
• Utilize equipment such as Hoyer lifts for safe patient transfers when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations while maintaining client confidentiality.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interpersonal skills

ADLs assistance

Vital signs monitoring

Documentation

Medication administration

CPR certification

Education

CNA/HHA/PCA certifications

Tools

Hoyer lift

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Job post summary

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. This role requires a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for clients by assisting with daily activities and ensuring their safety and comfort. The ideal candidate will have experience in caregiving, particularly with seniors and individuals with disabilities, and possess strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
• Provide patient care, including monitoring vital signs and administering medications as per care plans.
• Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal planning to meet dietary needs.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks.
• Offer companionship and engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being.
• Observe and report changes in client conditions or behaviors to relevant healthcare professionals.
• Support clients with memory care, including those with Alzheimer’s or dementia.
• Utilize equipment such as Hoyer lifts for safe patient transfers when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations while maintaining client confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in home health care, assisted living, or long-term care settings is preferred.
• Knowledge of first aid and CPR certification is highly desirable.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism is a plus.
• Strong skills in patient observation, monitoring, and documentation of care provided.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and assist clients with mobility challenges.
• Familiarity with care plans and medication administration protocols is beneficial.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
• CNA, HHA, PCA certifications are a plus.

Job Type: Part-time, Full-time

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Paid training

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• CNA, HHA, or PCA (Preferred)

Work Location: In person