Caregiver

Home Instead
Plantsville, CT, US
Full-time

Provide Companionship & Home Helper services which could include :

  • Companionship and conversation
  • Providing stabilization and assistance with walking
  • Preparing meals and cleaning up meal-related items
  • Providing medication reminders and appointment reminders
  • Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, etc.)
  • Washing and ironing laundry
  • Running errands
  • Accompanying clients to appointments

Provide Hygiene Support services which could include :

  • Assisting with bathing
  • Assisting with grooming
  • Assisting with toileting and incontinence issues

Provide Specialized services which could include :

  • Advanced Alzheimer’s / Dementia Support
  • Hospice Support
  • Complete all required training through the online learning platform designated by franchise office
  • Participate in company sponsored training and social events including Care Professional meetings
  • Report hours according to office policy & communicate changes in availability in a timely manner
  • Participate in Listen360 Satisfaction Survey
  • Document client information in Client and Life Journal
  • May require you to run errands and provide incidental transportation for a client using your vehicle or a client’s vehicle
  • Perform other reasonable duties as assigned

Caregiver Qualifications :

  • Drug screen
  • DMV & Criminal Background check

2) personal & (2) Professional references

Required Abilities :

  • Ability to learn technology or online training and development.
  • Ability to lift, push or pull 25 pounds
  • Ability to bend, twist, stoop kneel and reach
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
  • Possess valid auto insurance
  • Ability to withstand exposure to dust, mold, mildew and cleaning solutions
  • Ability to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respect
  • Ability to adapt to various living environments and locations
  • Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
  • 7 days ago
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