PCA Personal Care Assistant in Guilford CT

Comfort Caregivers Llc; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of elderly clients through personalized care. As a caregiver, you will provide essential support in daily activities, ensuring safety and comfort in their homes. This role emphasizes building trusting relationships, promoting independence, and delivering emotional support. With a flexible schedule and opportunities for training and development, you can make a meaningful impact while growing your skills in a nurturing environment. If you are passionate about helping others and ready to engage in rewarding work, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Training & development

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care and elderly support is essential.
• Strong communication skills and ability to provide emotional support.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
• Engage clients in activities and ensure a safe living environment.

Skills

Personal Care Assistance

Medication Management

Housekeeping

Meal Preparation

Communication Skills

Emotional Support

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Care Plans

Daily Logs

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Training & development

Job Summary:

A Caregiver for Elders provides essential care and support to elderly clients in their homes. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring a safe and clean living environment, and promoting the overall well-being and independence of the elderly clients.

Schedules:

Saturday and Sunday 12 pm - 8 pm

Responsibilities:

1. Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene if necessary.
2. Provide medication reminders and ensure timely administration as prescribed.
3. Perform light housekeeping duties such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing.
4. Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding if necessary.
5. Run errands, including grocery shopping and picking up prescriptions.
6. Engage clients in meaningful conversations and activities to promote mental stimulation.
7. Accompany clients to appointments.
8. Provide emotional support and build trusting relationships with clients.
9. Monitor clients' health and report any changes in condition.
10. Ensure a safe living environment by identifying and addressing potential hazards.
11. Follow care plans and guidelines provided.
12. Maintain accurate records of care provided, including daily logs and reports.
13. Communicate effectively.
14. Attend training sessions and meetings as required to stay updated on best practices and care techniques.
15. Assist with organizing and planning activities that promote physical and mental well-being.
16. Adapt to the changing needs of clients and provide flexible, personalized care.