Jobs · Healthcare · Connecticut

In Home Caregiver

Optum · New London County, 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
  • Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire
  • 6+ months of experience in home care
  • Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified clients' needs

Preferred Qualifications

  • None specified

Pay and Benefits

  • Hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $20.00 per hour based on full-time employment
  • In addition to your salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)
  • No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives

About the Role

As a Homemaker/Companion, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals by providing support and assistance with personal hygiene and household tasks. Your care and dedication will help them maintain their independence and stay comfortably in their own homes.

Schedule

Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified clients' needs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution

Pay

  • Hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $20.00 per hour based on full-time employment

Company Information

Explore opportunities with Almost Family, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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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