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Caregiver/Home Health Aide

Optum · Colchester, CT · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$14–$20/hrPart-time

Primary Responsibilities

  • Provide companionship through reading, talking, listening, and related activities
  • Perform errands, transport clients, when necessary, within State guidelines
  • Report unusual incidents or changes in client's behavior or home situation to Agency Director
  • Perform homemaking services such as cleaning, light meal preparation, laundry, and other light cleaning duties

Required Qualifications

  • Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
  • 6+ months of experience in home care
  • Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified clients' needs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire

Pay and Benefits

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

The hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $20.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

We are committed to helping people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes.

At UnitedHealth Group, we are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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