Home Care Caregiver/Direct Care Worker

Eminence Home Care•Waterbury, CT

13d

About The Position

Eminence Home Care is seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Care Caregivers/Direct Care Workers to join our team in providing exceptional in-home support to individuals in need. As a caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by delivering personalized care tailored to their unique needs. This rewarding position allows you to build meaningful relationships with clients while helping them maintain their independence and dignity in the comfort of their homes. Our caregivers are essential in providing daily living assistance, companionship, and emotional support, making a significant impact on the lives of those we serve. In this role, you will work closely with clients and their families to ensure that care plans are implemented effectively and that the highest standards of care are met. With a focus on respect, empathy, and professionalism, you will have the opportunity to grow in a fulfilling career that truly makes a difference. We invite passionate individuals who are committed to providing quality care to apply and become a valued member of our Eminence Home Care team.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certifications in caregiving is a plus.
Previous experience in home care, personal care, or a related field is preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and families.
Ability to handle physical tasks associated with caregiving, including lifting and transferring clients.
Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to help others are essential qualities.
Driver's License and vehicle preferred
Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and meal preparation.
Provide companionship and emotional support to clients to enhance their quality of life.
Monitor and document clients' health and well-being, including changes in condition and behavior.
Administer medication as prescribed and ensure adherence to care plans.
Assist with mobility and transportation needs, including helping clients to appointments and outings.
Communicate effectively with clients, family members, and healthcare professionals regarding care needs and progress.
Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.