Immediate opening! Elderly woman with dementia needing caregiver in South Windsor.
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support and care to individuals in need. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for clients, particularly those with developmental disabilities, seniors, or those requiring assistance in a nursing home or home health setting. Your commitment to patient care and your ability to create a supportive environment will make a significant difference in their daily lives.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Support clients with meal preparation and ensure nutritional needs are met.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor health conditions.
- Assist with mobility and lifting clients safely to prevent injury.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
- Document care provided and report any changes in client conditions to healthcare professionals.
- Foster positive relationships with clients, promoting social interaction and engagement.
- Uphold confidentiality standards in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Experience
- Previous experience in patient care or senior care is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with working with individuals with developmental disabilities is advantageous.
- Background in nursing homes or home health settings is beneficial.
- Skills in social work or related fields can enhance your effectiveness as a caregiver.
- A willingness to learn and adapt to the unique needs of each client is essential.
Join our team of dedicated caregivers who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
License/Certification:
- Drivers License (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person