Caregivers - Newtown, CT

Vensure Employer Solutions • Newtown, CT

12d • Onsite

About The Position

We provide compassionate and dedicated in-home care services to our clients. We believe that being a good caregiver is more than just fulfilling duties and responsibilities; it's about truly caring for our clients and treating them with dignity, respect, and compassion. Are you a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver looking to make a real difference in the lives of seniors? Our company is expanding our team and seeking talented Caregivers to provide essential in-home support. If you're passionate about non-medical care and helping elderly individuals maintain their independence, we want to hear from you! We understand the importance of our caregivers and the critical role you play in our clients' lives. That's why we value and recognize the hard work, dedication, and compassion you bring to your role every day. Join our team of professionals who are committed to providing the best care possible.

Requirements

• Must speak English.
• At least a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Own reliable vehicle.
• Must possess at least one (1) of the following licenses/certifications: - PCA (Personal Care Aide) - HHA (Home Health Aide) - CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)
• Successful completion of a background check and a PPD (Tuberculosis) test is mandatory.
• Must have a Social Security Number and be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of 2 years of caregiving experience is preferred.
• We are open to interviewing highly qualified candidates with less experience if they are fully authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with stand-by care, including bathing and dressing.
• Helping clients with mobility and transfers as needed.
• Providing supervision and companionship.
• Offering medication reminders.
• Preparing and serving meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
• Assisting with walks and exercise.
• Accompanying clients to medical appointments (requiring driving patients sometimes).
• Performing light housekeeping and laundry, including making beds and changing lines.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED