Live In Caregiver- Driver

Comfort Keepers - Waterford•Waterford, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Comfort Keepers, you will spend your days providing joy, friendship and at-home health care services to seniors and other adults in need of some extra help. As a caregiver, you will allow a senior the familiarity and comfort of staying in their own home without compromising their medical and non-medical care. In addition to maintaining a senior’s health and wellbeing, you will work to provide positive experiences that enhance the quality of his or her life. Live-In Case immediately available. P/T Companionship care and personal care opportunities available. Competitive rates! Ideal candidate will be able to drive clients via client vehicle or caregiver vehicle.

Requirements

Minimum high school diploma or GED required
Valid Driver's License, Automobile Insurance, and reliable vehicle
Submit to Criminal Background Investigation, Motor Vehicle Driving Record
Submit to Pre-Employment Drug Screening

Nice To Haves

PCA, HHA, and CNA license or at least one year of professional caregiving experience
Open availability strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Provides companionship to those individuals conversation and emotional reassurance.
Provides friendly assistance to assure a safe, protected, and orderly environment.
Supports with daily activities including but not limited to: dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, medication reminders, running errands, laundry and light housekeeping.
Provides transportation to doctor’s appointments, beauty shops, etc.
Establish and maintain effective communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers.
Perform duties as assigned on the care service plan.
Personal Care duties: Assisting the client with activities of daily living by providing any of the Comfort Keepers approved personal care activities including, but not limited to: bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, oral hygiene, and/or ambulation.