HHA/HOM/PCA - Caregivers Needed!
Danbury, CT, United States
Job Description HOSTING VIRTUAL ONBOARDING VIRTUAL AND VIRTUAL INTERVIEWS!
About Us
At Elder Care Homecare, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our clients. We know that happy employees make happy clients and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at Elder Care Homecare is absolutely critical to its success. Our promise is to keep delivering the same award-winning service and value that our community has come to expect from us through the years.
What We Offer
Flexible Schedules and Clients
PPE PROVIDED FOR THOSE ON COVID-19 TEAM.
Hazard Pay for COVID Positive Clients (An Extra $3-$5 per hour )
Opportunity for paid overtime hours!!
1.5x Holiday pay
Supportive team
Increased and ONGOING training
Health Insurance and Sick Pay!
Referral Bonuses
Available 24/7 (Phone Support)
Coming Soon: PCA Testing/Certification
Responsibilities
Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing, and eating
Help clients take prescribed medication and assist clients with 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 accompanies them to successfully do so
Perform housekeeping duties and report any unusual incidents
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary
Qualifications
Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with the physical capability to perform job-related duties
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every single day
Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends
Prior experience in healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year)
Willingness to enforce health and safety standards
Supportive and compassionate
High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver, CNA or HHA, or completion of a CNA Program
Take pride in providing high-quality care
Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client)
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: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour (HAZARD PAY FOR COVID POSITIVE CLIENTS)
COVID-19 considerations:
Virtual Interview and Onboarding Process!