Homemaker/Companion Vaccinated
About The Position
Right At Home In Home Care, located in Wallingford CT is currently seeking professional vaccinated Homemakers, HHA's, Companions, CNA's, & PCA's, to provide care to our elderly clients in the convenience of their homes. The ideal candidate should have 6 months or more of documented caregiving experience. Targeted areas include Wallingford, Meriden, Middletown, Southington, Cheshire, Waterbury, Naugatuck, Watertown, Woodbury, Plymouth, Terryville, and surrounding areas. This is a great opportunity for high school seniors, college students, retirees, and veterans. Right at Home's mission is to improve the quality of life for those we serve by providing the Right Care. We accomplish this by having the Right People, who are passionate about serving our clients and committed to providing personal care and attention. We help ordinary people with a passion to serve others become extraordinary care team members. We seek compassionate, empathetic, reliable, determined individuals focused on improving the quality of life for others. We commit to helping you become the best you can be by providing best-in-class training and investing in your professional development. We promise to coach you to success, keep lines of communication open, and celebrate your success with competitive pay and recognition.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed for the job
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Reliable Transportation
- Valid Driver's license and auto insurance
- High School diploma or GED
- Must have the ability to pass a full employment background check
- Must have basic computer skills and navigate with little assistance from others
- Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care
- Must have successfully completed a Competency Evaluation that meets the State licensing law for home health agencies
- 6 months experience as a Home Health Aide in health care (in homes or facilities) and successful completion of a State-approved Nurse Aide or Home Health Aide course.
Nice To Haves
- CNA or HHA Certification
- 6 months or more experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide in healthcare preferred
- CPR and First Aid Certification
- Covid Vaccination and ability to provide card
- Current CPR Certificate is recommended
Responsibilities
- Provide care to elderly clients in their homes.
- Assistance with eating, personal hygiene, dressing, shaving.
- Light housekeeping, laundry, and other household chores.
- Prepare meals.
- Medication reminders.
- Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises.
- Dementia care.
- Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc.
Benefits
- Employee Referral bonus
- Flexibility! We work with you to set your schedule
- Weekly pay w/direct deposit
- Paid time off
- Sick pay
- PAID training, Orientation, and Development
- Paid travel time in between clients & mileage
- Employee Discount Programs
- Access to Leadership
- Recognition, celebrations, and great team interactions!
- Medical Benefits - Including Vision & Dental
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
