Companion Caregiver

Right at Home Tolland•Tolland, CT

42d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Companion Caregiver to join our team in Tolland, Connecticut. In this role, you will provide essential support and companionship to our clients, helping them maintain their independence and quality of life. We believe our caregivers are the heart of our business and offer competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment. You will make a difference in the lives of seniors and adults with disabilities, building meaningful relationships and becoming a highlight in their day.

Requirements

Sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick.
Ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job.
Read, write, speak, and understand English with or without reasonable accommodations.
Current and valid driver's license and ability to safely operate a vehicle in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations with or without reasonable accommodations.

Nice To Haves

Honest, likable, energetic, and approachable demeanor.
Ability to get along and verbally communicate easily with people at all levels.
Good listening skills and decision-making abilities.
Passion for customer focus.
Resourceful, accountable, and adaptable.
Ability to cope well under pressure, take initiative, and thrive on a challenge.
Integrity and ethical conduct.
Professional and kind demeanor.
Ability to prepare meals and run grocery store errands.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with homemaking activities such as vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, laundry, and cleaning bathrooms.
Provide companionship during activities such as accompanying clients on walks, trips to social/recreational activities, and assisting with hobbies.
Prepare meals and run errands such as grocery shopping.
Provide personal protective equipment (PPE) and assist in caring for vulnerable seniors and adults with disabilities.