Caregivers Needed
Home Instead · West Hartford, CT · 23 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time
About the role
Home Instead is seeking a Companion to support our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults. Services provided include companionship, light housekeeping, medication reminders, errands, and shopping assistance.
Responsibilities
- Treatment and care of seniors with dignity and respect
- Communication with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
- Adaptability to various individuals, cultures, and personalities
- Completion of criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screen
- Possession of a valid driver's license and auto insurance
- On-time and consistent transportation for assignments
Requirements
- Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect
- Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
- Adaptability to a variety of individuals, cultures, and personalities
- Satisfactory completion of criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screen
- Possession of a valid driver's license and auto insurance
- Reliable transportation and ability to be precisely and consistently on time for assignments
Qualifications
- Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect
- Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
- Adaptability to a variety of individuals, cultures, and personalities
- Satisfactory completion of criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screen
- Possession of a valid driver's license and auto insurance
- Reliable transportation and ability to be precisely and consistently on time for assignments
Skills
- Companionship and conversation skills
- Light housekeeping and meal preparation skills
- Medication reminder skills
- Errand and shopping assistance skills
- Assistance with grooming, bathing, and hygiene
- Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues
- Assistance with ambulation and transfer
Benefits
Competitive pay and a variety of full and part-time shifts are available.
Pay
Competitive pay rates are offered based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
A variety of full and part-time shifts are available to accommodate your schedule.