Caregiver/Companion Job at Acti-Kare Responsive In-Home Care

Acti-Kare Responsive In-Home Care Wilton, CT

Acti-Kare Responsive In-Home Care is currently looking for candidates who are truly passionate about providing superior care to our client base and their families in the Darien, Stamford and New Canaan areas. This is not just a job, but oftentimes an extension of the families whose homes we visit on a regular basis. Caregivers are an active participant in the clients care plan, and candidates that exhibit this passion for working in this industry are a must for Acti-Kare.

Benefits

Paid Drive Time
Paid Mileage
Training payed by us
Client Referral Bonus
Caregiver Referral Bonus

Duties include

Assist clients with transfers and ambulation
Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
Assist with personal care and hygiene, plan and prepare meals and help with physical therapy exercises.
Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so
Perform light housekeeping duties and report any unusual incidents
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Offer activities that am essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary.

Qualifications

1 year experience in a healthcare or in-home care environment
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related duties
Valid CT driver’s license
Reliable transportation
Must be able to pass required background checks
Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends
Willingness to enforce to health and safety standards
Supportive and compassionate
High School Diploma or equivalent
Certification is a plus! Experience as a Caregiver, CNA or HHA, or completion of a CNA Program

Flexible hours, full time and part time opportunities available. We are a family, come join us.
If you enjoy working with mature adults and feel like making a difference in their lives, please give us a call at 475-206-0300 or apply at https://actikareofstamford.smartcaresoftware.com/register

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Referral program

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Wilton, CT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

Language:

  • English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CNA (Preferred)
  • Driver's License (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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