West Hartford | Disability Home Care Companions ILST

ABI RESOURCES; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care services provider in West Hartford seeks dedicated Team Members to assist clients with disabilities in their daily activities. Responsibilities include providing companionship, ensuring safety, and supporting personal hygiene. Candidates should have at least one year of experience working with individuals who require home support, along with a valid driver's license and high school education. Pay is dependent on experience, and all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• One or two years of experience working with individuals with disabilities.
• Pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check required.
• Car, driver's license, and insurance are necessary.
• High-school diploma and/or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in home and community life.
• Provide companionship and ensure clients' safety.
• Help with personal hygiene and daily activities.
• Assist with shopping, cooking, and light housekeeping.
• Organize regular exercise, social activities, and entertainment.

Skills

Experience with disability support

Personal hygiene support

Safety assurance

Cooking and cleaning

Scheduling medical appointments

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

West Hartford | Disability Home Care Companions ILST

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A.B.I. RESOURCES
Achieve Better Independence
Providing Home-Based Disability Support Services Across Connecticut.

Team Members support clients with:

• All aspects of home and community life.
• Ensuring consistent safety.
• Providing a healthy and professional friendship.
• Personal hygiene and dressing.
• Scheduling, attending and reporting on medical and therapeutic appointments.
• Shopping, cooking, and cleaning with the client.
• Organizing consistent exercise, socialization, and entertainment.
• Clients live alone or with family. Clients and care plans are directed and monitored by DSS, DMHAS, BRS, DDS, Legal Conservators, CCCI, SWCAA, WCAAA, and care management access agencies for daily efficiency.

Requirements:

• Pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
• Candidates should have one or two years of experience working with and/or providing for individuals who live at home and have had one of the following: stroke, concussions, brain injury, TBI.
• Present a letter from a person and/or employer verifying experience.
• Car, driver’s license and insurance.
• High-school and/or GED graduate.

Pay Rate:

Dependent on experience and client needs.

EOE STATEMENT

ABI Resources is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.