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  • Live In Caregiver

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Wallingford Center, CT

    Live In Caregiver Masonicare at Home - Connecticut Masonicare at Home 24/7 Assignments. Time off provided on request. CASES AVAILABLE NOW! LiveIn caregivers earn $272.00 per day Providing LiveIn care and support to clients throughout the state of CT, Masonicare at Home is Masonicare's non-medical homecare agency. We are currently hiring private caregivers for live-in OR hourly live-out work. Many of our clients are located in Masonicare facilities throughout the state of CT (Wallingford, Mystic, Chester, Shelton, Farmington, and Newington). Community based clients are available as well. Must have prior caregiving experience and reliable transportation. NO CNA certification required! LiveIn caregivers provide one-on-one care to clients for a variety of reasons: After hospital/rehab discharge During hospice/end of life Alzheimer's care and monitoring To keep a client safe and independent at home or within assisted or independent living setting for as long as possible #privateduty
    $272 daily Auto-Apply 18h ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    The Jewish Board 4.1company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Islandia, NY

    A Direct Support Professional works with clients in a residential treatment setting and is responsible for ensuring that those portions of the treatment plan, which deal with day-to-day and independent living skills, are implemented. Acting as a positive role model and providing therapeutic services, the Direct Support Professional is charged with the fundamental responsibility of the client's health and safety. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Responsible for day by day care of the clients in the program including supervision of personal hygiene, social guidance, use of leisure time, and food planning and preparation. • Develop, supervise and run activity sessions • Accompany clients on trips and outings and supervise activities • May be called upon to work one on one with a client who is displaying significant stress or assist with management issues as they relate to clients. • Accompany the client to medical, social or other necessary appointments • Shares their experience and observation of the client under care with the treatment team and immediately brings to the attention of the supervisor any unusual issues • May be required to cook/prepare meals for residents within their division • Other assigned duties as assigned Team Process: • Participates in weekly team meetings • Participates in regular staff meetings and trainings. May be asked to travel to offsite meetings and trainings Documentation: • Completes regular and timely documentation of all resident interactions, including progress and informational notes in the respective electronic records • Coordinate and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team • Complete incident reports as appropriate following an incident CORE COMPETENCIES: • Willingness to work with residents living with the impact of trauma and experience mental health challenges • Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals • Patience and understanding for the sometimes slow process of stabilization and recovery • Excellent youth engagement skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Attention to detail EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: • High School diploma or Equivalency is required. • Driver's License preferred but not required in all programs. COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIREMENTS: • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook and Word • Aptitude for learning new systems and application software WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT: • Travel in the community with residents utilizing agency vehicle if cleared to do so. • Engage in physical activities with the residents VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXTERITY: The candidate should be able to read paper and electronic documents and perform significant data entry into various computer programs. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to travel independently using public transportation. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Home Health Aide

    VNS Health 4.1company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Riverhead, NY

    Are you passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can be part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to restoring the health and well-being of clients? Look no further - VNS Health Personal Care is seeking compassionate and skilled Certified Home Health Aides like you What You Will Do Provide personal care and support, including ambulation, transfers, ostomy care, and assistance with medical equipment and self-administered medication. Monitor vital signs, observe and report client conditions, and adhere to infection control practices. Assist with personal hygiene, nutrition, fluid intake, and light housekeeping. Ensures client rights and confidentiality. Qualifications Qualifications Satisfactory completion of New York State Health Department approved HHA Training Program or Equivalency. Sixth (6) grade reading comprehension level. Writing and math skill level to the extent necessary for the successful and safe performance of required job functions. Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. Physical Requirements Full range of body motion, including handling and lifting adult clients. Standing and walking for extensive periods, as well as bending and climbing stairs. Commonly lifts, carries, and maneuvers items weighing more than 50 lbs. Compensation: $19.50 - $22.00 per hour About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
    $19.5-22 hourly 21h ago
  • HHA

    Sunrise Senior Living 4.2company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Setauket-East Setauket, NY

    When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members alike, you will also gain joy in serving others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve, grow, and shine together. Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work by Activated Insights. This is the 8th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of. COMMUNITY NAME Sunrise of East Setauket Job ID 2025-232387 JOB OVERVIEW The Care Manager/"Designated Care Manager" is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living/long term care and reminiscence neighborhoods. The Care Manager provides hands on care and physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident's Individualized Service Plan (ISP) while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment. The Care Manager/"Designated Care Manager" is responsible for demonstrating the Mission for Sunrise Senior Living, "to champion quality of life for all seniors" in accordance with federal, state/provincial, and local laws and regulations and Sunrise Senior Living standards, policies, and procedures to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents. RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS Essential Duties As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows: Resident Care Review, read, notate, and initial Daily Log to document and learn about pertinent information about residents. Participate in the development of the ISPs and monthly updates. Review designated assignments. Responsible for a designated group of residents during the shift, knows where residents are, and physically checks on them throughout the shift. Observe, report, and document symptoms and conditions of residents for changes in condition such as skin, behavior, alertness, weight, diet, and participation in activities. Attend daily Cross Over meetings by the lead care manager. Notify supervisor and resident care director if a resident has increased care needs. Inform supervisor of any resident changes in condition. Respond to security system and resident call bells promptly and immediately. Take appropriate action including resetting call bells. Greet guests, family members, residents, and team members. Answer, direct and/or respond to phone calls in a timely, courteous, and professional manner. Assist with continence management and dispose of all continence products properly to ensure sanitation of resident suite and community restrooms using standard care procedures. Communicate with families and is a resource as needed. Help residents maintain independence and physical safety and promote dignity of each resident adhering to the standards of Resident Rights and Sunrise Principles of Service. Participate/lead and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and Invite, Encourage, and Assist (IEA) residents to participate in activities as indicated on the ISP. Engage residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities throughout the day in reminiscence. Strive to understand and respond to each resident with empathy, always remaining mindful of the resident's unique communication patterns or history and basic human needs. Maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis as well as a calm environment. Ensure the established safety regulations are always followed. Practice routinely good Standard Care Precautions of cleanliness, hygiene, and health. Host and engage in activities with the residents daily. Risk Management and General Safety Partner with community team to ensure community is in compliance with national/provincial regulations pertaining to occupational health and safety requirements, promoting Risk Management programs and policies, and adhering to safety rules and regulations. Practice safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures. Report all accidents/incidents immediately. Reports all unsafe and hazardous conditions/equipment immediately. Ensure any cords, carts, equipment, and other hazards are always kept out of the way, not blocking exits, and in compliance with fire codes. Understand and practice the proper method of attending to and disposing of, and the possibility of exposure to, blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids, infectious waste, sharp sticks, and hazardous materials. Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks, and hazardous chemicals immediately. Ensure oxygen tanks are stored safely, exchanged when empty and monitored to make sure liters of oxygen are at prescribed levels. Housekeeping and Laundry Services Maintain and clean resident's room as assigned including making beds, emptying trash, putting clothes away appropriately, spot sweeping, and mopping as needed. Wash resident's laundry as noted in the ISP and as needed. Wash and fold dining room linens and napkins. Complete assigned housekeeping tasks. Maintain common areas in a clean and tidy manner at all times. Dining Service Serve meals in the dining room and work in the dining room as assigned. Promote and ensure a pleasant dining experience during all meals. Assist with dining room set up and clean up as assigned. Participate in pre-meal meetings. Follow residents' diets as indicated on ISP and Confidential Diet Board/Chart. Observe, note, and document in daily log any resident changes in dining habits. Respond to the dining needs of the residents and guests while maintaining Sunrise hospitality and service standards. Provide room service delivery as needed. Practice safe food handling in compliance with universal care precautions at all times. Specific Responsibilities for the Reminiscence Neighborhood Care Manager IEA residents in life skills and other life enriching activities as indicated on ISP and demographic profile. IEA residents to attend the afternoon social. Incorporate the concept of 'Creating Pleasant Days' into the resident's daily routine. Integrate the individual resident's life skills into their daily routine. Blend a variety of multi-sensory experiences into the resident's day. Participate in monthly letters home and letter writing with the residents and their families. Training and Contributing to Team Success Participate as a member of a team and commits to working toward team goals. Demonstrate in daily interactions with others, our Team Member Credo. Commit to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service. Contribute to the overall engagement programs and processes (customer and team member engagement) including participating in the team member engagement survey and engagement improvement planning workshops. Attend regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, and others as directed by the Supervisor/Department Coordinator. Attend regular training by Assisted Living Coordinator (ALC), Resident Care Coordinator (RCC) or Reminiscence Coordinator (RC) using mini modules. Comply with all infection control techniques, placement of bio-hazard containers, and removal techniques as listed in policies and procedures. Maintains compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met. Perform other duties as assigned. Core Competencies Ability to react and remain calm in difficult situations Ability to handle multiple priorities Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and a level of understanding Competent in organizational and time management skills Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills Experience and Qualifications High School diploma/GED accepted and may be required per state/provincial regulations. CPR Certificate and First Aid as required by state/provincial regulations Must be at least 18 years of age Previous experience working with seniors preferred Desire to serve and care for seniors Ability to make choices and decisions and act in the resident's best interest As applicable, all Sunrise team members who drive a Sunrise vehicle must sign the Driver job description and understand the key essential duties for safety and regulatory compliance ABOUT SUNRISE Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals - at work and in your life. We also offer benefits and other compensation that include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans Retirement Savings Plans Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay my FlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift Tuition Reimbursement In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee's position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program. Some benefits have eligibility requirements Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members to be one of its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is conditioned on completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Tuberculosis Test, Physical Evaluation). Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination is only required to the extent mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities. COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable).
    $27k-35k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Companion

    The Osborn 4.0company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Greenwich, CT

    Companions working with Osborn Home Care are responsible for providing caring companionship and conversation to the client. A companion promotes the physical and emotional well-being of the client. A companion enables clients to maintain their accustomed lifestyle and independence, helping make life more productive and enjoyable. Hourly Rate: $19.28 Knowledge and Skills Must possess High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferred but not required- NYS/CT certification in one of the following; PCA, HHA, MA, CNA Experience working in the capacity of companion preferred. Must display patience, tact, enthusiasm and a cheerful deposition. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition. Must posses the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
    $19.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • JOVIE - Sitter - Full Days

    Jovie of Greenwich

    Caregiver assistant job in Norwalk, CT

    Job Description You don't need to be in College to be a College Nanny! If you are, that is cool too! If you enjoy hanging out with kids, need to set your own schedule, and want a job that makes a difference, being a nanny, sitter or tutor could be perfect for you. Join us in our mission to build stronger families today! Job Summary College Nannies + Sitters is currently hiring full-day Sitters for families in the area. Our caregivers provide kind and engaging care to children from infants to pre-teens. We are looking for responsible, outgoing, and fun individuals who love being creative and enjoy interacting with children of all ages. Responsibilities and Duties Our caregivers focus on helping families in the area and surrounding areas in need of date night and weekend care. Hours will typically range from 30-50 hours per week, based on your availability and the schedule that you create. Typically shifts are between 8-10 hours, but can vary based on your schedule and availability. Duties include providing kind, engaging care, light housekeeping pertaining to children, meal prepping, and homework help. Qualifications and Skills At least 2 years of childcare experience is necessary (paid or unpaid) College Degree NOT required Safe and reliable vehicle for transportation State driver's license CPR/FA certified and able to pass a background screen. Powered by JazzHR et5yIsZZYt
    $25k-36k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Caregiver for Families

    Papa 4.2company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Pawling, NY

    What is Papa? Papa, Inc. connects compassionate individuals with older adults and families who can benefit from support and companionship in their daily lives. Papa facilitates these connections through its technology platform. We're looking for kind, patient, and caring people who want to make a positive difference by offering companionship and everyday assistance to Papa Members. Papa is an ideal opportunity for those who enjoy helping others and want a flexible way to give back to their communities. No professional caregiving or medical experience is required. All services are non-medical. What You'll Do: Transportation: Provide rides to Members' appointments and/or other local destinations. Non-Medical Companionship: Engage in conversation, go for walks, play games, or simply spend quality time together. In-Home Support: Offer light assistance with daily tasks such as, tidying up, laundry, meal prep, and other light tasks. Errands: Accompany Members on grocery runs, prescription pick-ups, and similar outings. Why Become a Papa Pal: Earnings: Start earning quickly and earn up to $22 per hour* Flexibility: Choose when, where, and how often to accept visit opportunities - with full control of your schedule. You decide which visits to accept based on your availability and preferences. Purpose: Build meaningful connections and make an impact in your community. Basic Requirements: - 21 years of age or older - Valid U.S. driver's license - Must complete a background check - Legal authorization to work in the U.S. - Access to a reliable vehicle (model year 2009 or newer), with active auto insurance in your name Join Papa's network of compassionate individuals and start creating meaningful connections with older adults and families in your area today!
    $22 hourly 12d ago
  • Self-Directed Respite Worker

    Developmental Disabilities Institute 3.8company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Smithtown, NY

    To provide temporary relief from responsibilities of daily care giving for families. Ensure safety and well-being of the person. Provide communication between families/individuals to ensure quality of services and follow up on any issues or concerns that may arise. To be familiar with fire and emergency procedures and to provide support to the individual according to their safeguards. Complete and submit service documentation/ timesheets as well as maintain annual agency trainings. Essential Physical Demands Must be able to modify the area to secure the safety of the individuals, i.e. move/push tables and other heavy objects up to 20 lbs. Must be able to lift/move/carry 20 lbs. Must be able to run after an individual up to 500 feet. Must be able to run to a program in need up to 500 feet. Must be able to kneel, twist, and bend. High School diploma or Equivalent Good organizational, verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to navigate computers and programs Working Knowledge of OPWDD services and supports Valid NYS Drivers License
    $27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Male Companion Caregiver

    One Stop Home Care Services LLC

    Caregiver assistant job in Norwalk, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free uniforms Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement Job Summary We are seeking a Companion Caregiver to join our team! In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the clients living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. Responsibilities Providing companionship and conversation Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises Prepare meals and snacks Light housekeeping activities Dispense medication Assist with errands and shopping Educating family members on safe care techniques Qualifications Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred First aid and CPR-certified Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines Excellent communication and interpersonal spills Ability to lift heaving objects Tolerant of small pets Compassionate, respectful, ethical
    $27k-36k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Overnight Companion

    Prestige Companion and Homemakers

    Caregiver assistant job in Ridgefield, CT

    ←Back to all jobs at Prestige Companion and Homemakers, LLC Overnight Companion Prestige is seeking experienced, compassionate and energetic caregivers in Ridgefield. Applicants must have experience working with individuals with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI). Must drive and own a car, open second shifts and overnight shifts. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Companions Needed in Suffolk County, NY

    Family First Home Companions Long Island Ny

    Caregiver assistant job in Islandia, NY

    We're Hiring Compassionate Caregivers! Family First Home Companions - Islandia, NY Are you a caring and compassionate individual looking to make a meaningful difference in someone's life? Join Family First Home Companions, where your dedication is recognized, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters. We're hiring for full-time, part-time, and live-in positions! Why Work With Us? At Family First, we believe YOU are the difference. We'll support your career growth, celebrate your great work, and offer you consistent opportunities to make a positive impact. Qualifications: Minimum 1 year of caregiver experience in the USA Ability to communicate in English Valid driver's license and insured vehicle (a plus, not required) Must have work authorization or be a U.S. citizen Interested? Call Joseline, our recruiter, at: ************ ext. 1003
    $27k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Hiring #BeEssential Companion Care Staff WEEKDAY and WEEKEND

    Right at Home Highlands

    Caregiver assistant job in Nyack, NY

    Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? During these trying times, Right at Home wants to help and support you. We want to provide you with the opportunity to serve a population who needs you right now. #BeEssential as a Right at Home Homemaker Companion! We stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. In this role, you will have the chance to:Give back to those who need you most Earn competitive pay Make a difference Receive paid training By joining the “A” team, you will have the unique opportunity to improve the quality of life for those you serve by working at Right at Home, an in-home care and assistance company and one of the fastest-growing international home care companies with over 25 years of experience. We need your brains, ambition and passion to help people with their daily living activities and give peace of mind to the family of those you serve. Working with us will give you financial rewards and flexibility to suit your lifestyle. You'll get recognized for your efforts and will truly make a lasting difference in the lives of others. We are a locally owned home care business that has an exceptional culture, and we are looking for great talent who can work in a fast paced environment; who have exceptional skills in communication, organization and making decisions; and who are people persons! We offer training and development opportunities, and a competitive salary with quarterly bonus potential. Where do we Serve and Where will You Work: Our territory includes areas surrounding Haverstraw, Stony Point, Suffern, Airmont vicinity areas of North Rockland County, Central Valley, Monroe, Warwick, Greenwood Lake, Highlands, Cornwall vicinity areas of Orange County in upstate New York. What You'll Do and Who You Are: The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few character traits you should have from the get-go. We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset: You're the honest, likable, energetic and approachable type, and are able to get along and communicate easily with people at all levels. You listen well, have great decision making skills and are passionate about your customer focus. You're never short of a smile and take real pride in your work by being resourceful, accountable, adaptable and you cope well under pressure, take initiative and thrive on a challenge. You don't mind getting a little dirty … this could include (but is not limited to) providing assistance with eating, light housekeeping, laundry and other household chores. You don't have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen. You are able to assist the client in many ways-this could include (but is not limited to) providing medication reminders, assisting with prescribed range-of-motion exercises, dementia care, and companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Must Haves: Must be 18 years of age Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Must possess a valid driver's license and current automobile insurance Must have a high school diploma or GED Must have the ability to pass a full employment background check Nice to Have's (not required): CNA or Health Aide (HHA) license 6 months of experience as a Personal Care Assistant in healthcare 1-3 years of experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities) Perks: Flexibility! We work with you to set your schedule. PAID WEEKLY PAID training and development Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage Paid Time Off Holiday Pay - More Holidays! Special Birthday Pay! Extremely positive work environment Access to leadership Free Continuing Education Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It's wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” “I know I'm never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” Why Join Our Team? This is your chance to make a difference in the world by serving one person at a time. Find the job you love-join Right at Home! Keep in mind, this is just basic information. You'll find out more about the position and requirements after you apply. Our office is open and ready to serve your needs. We want to give you a job that you can count on in this time of uncertainty. Hours are flexible, and we are eager to discuss a schedule that works best for you. Apply online at ***************************************************** or give us a call at ************ to accept a role that will make a difference to those we serve. *If you need assistance with the application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Right at Home's mission is simple...to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We accomplish this by providing the Right Care, and we deliver this brand promise each and every day around the world. However, we couldn't do it without having the Right People. Our care teams are passionate about serving our clients and are committed to providing the personal care and attention of a friend, whenever and wherever it is needed. That's where you come in. At Right at Home, we help ordinary people who have a passion to serve others become extraordinary care team members. We seek to find people who are compassionate, empathetic, reliable, determined and are focused on improving the quality of life for others. To our care team members, we commit to deliver the following experiences when you partner with Right at Home: We promise to help you become the best you can be. We will equip you as a professional by providing best in class training and investing in your professional development. We promise to coach you to success. We're always available to support you and offer you tips to be the best at delivering care to clients. We promise to keep the lines of communication open. We will listen to your ideas and suggestions as you are critical to our success in providing the best possible care to clients. We will provide you timely information and feedback about the care you provide to clients. We promise to celebrate your success. We will appreciate the work you do, recognize above and beyond efforts, and reward you with competitive pay. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Franchising Corporate.
    $16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • COMPANIONS NEEDED - RIVERHEAD AREA

    at Home Services for Independent Living

    Caregiver assistant job in Riverhead, NY

    LOCATED ON THE NORTH FORK OF LONG ISLAND IN RIVERHEAD, NY AREA. If you are looking for employment on LONG ISLAND... We are hiring COMPANIONS who want you to join our team! If you are looking to work for a quality company servicing the home care industry, please apply today! Or call ************. Responsibilities Provide companionship for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and assistance with non-medical daily living activities. Remind clients to take prescribed medication and provide safety oversight with ambulation Ensure safe mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.) Complete client's shopping or accompany 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 20 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related duties Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner Available to work 7 days per week or per-diem Prior experience in a companion care, 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 Take pride in providing high quality care 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.
    $27k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Companion Caregiver Full Time or Part Time

    Advantus Home Care

    Caregiver assistant job in Great Neck, NY

    Job DescriptionWe are looking for caregivers who are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable, and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in maintaining a healthful, safe environment. Helping family members learn safe care techniques. Establish good relationships with clients along with providing emotional support. Interact, communicate clearly, and encourage activities with the elderly. Performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dusting, linen changing etc. Observe & report any changes with the client immediately to the supervisor. Planning and preparing nutritious meals Providing medication reminders Accompany clients to and from appointments and/or errands. QUALIFICATIONS Preferably one year plus experience working in the home care industry. Demonstrates professionalism, Positive Attitude, and sincere interest in elderly clients. Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect. Reliable transportation. Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations. Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care would be an asset. WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY? Benefits available. Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Training and support for our caregivers Rewards and Recognition
    $27k-36k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Companion

    The Osborn 4.0company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Greenwich, CT

    Job Description Companions working with Osborn Home Care are responsible for providing caring companionship and conversation to the client. A companion promotes the physical and emotional well-being of the client. A companion enables clients to maintain their accustomed lifestyle and independence, helping make life more productive and enjoyable. Hourly Rate: $19.28 Knowledge and Skills Must possess High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferred but not required- NYS/CT certification in one of the following; PCA, HHA, MA, CNA Experience working in the capacity of companion preferred. Must display patience, tact, enthusiasm and a cheerful deposition. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition. Must posses the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
    $19.3 hourly 5d ago
  • Overnight Companion

    Prestige Companion and Homemakers

    Caregiver assistant job in Ridgefield, CT

    ←Back to all jobs at Prestige Companion and Homemakers, LLC Overnight Companion I need a female companion to work overnights in Ridgefield must be ABI Companion or willing to be trained. Job duties are supervision with assistance if needed. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • JOVIE - Sitter - Full Days

    Jovie of Greenwich

    Caregiver assistant job in Stamford, CT

    Job Description You don't need to be in College to be a College Nanny! If you are, that is cool too! If you enjoy hanging out with kids, need to set your own schedule, and want a job that makes a difference, being a nanny, sitter or tutor could be perfect for you. Join us in our mission to build stronger families today! Job Summary College Nannies + Sitters is currently hiring full-day Sitters for families in the area. Our caregivers provide kind and engaging care to children from infants to pre-teens. We are looking for responsible, outgoing, and fun individuals who love being creative and enjoy interacting with children of all ages. Responsibilities and Duties Our caregivers focus on helping families in the area and surrounding areas in need of date night and weekend care. Hours will typically range from 30-50 hours per week, based on your availability and the schedule that you create. Typically shifts are between 8-10 hours, but can vary based on your schedule and availability. Duties include providing kind, engaging care, light housekeeping pertaining to children, meal prepping, and homework help. Qualifications and Skills At least 2 years of childcare experience is necessary (paid or unpaid) College Degree NOT required Safe and reliable vehicle for transportation State driver's license CPR/FA certified and able to pass a background screen. Powered by JazzHR pYOblfPK8Z
    $25k-36k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Companion Caregivers Needed in Huntington, NY

    Family First Home Companions Long Island Ny

    Caregiver assistant job in Islandia, NY

    Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers! Family First Home Companions - Islandia, NY Join a team that truly values you . At Family First Home Companions, we believe caregivers make the difference. We support your growth, recognize your hard work, and offer consistent opportunities with a caring, professional environment. Positions Available: Full-Time Part-Time Live-In Caregiver Qualifications: Must have at least 1 year of caregiving experience in the U.S. Able to communicate in English A valid driver's license and insured vehicle is a plus (not required) Must have U.S. work authorization or be a U.S. citizen Ready to Apply? Call Joseline/Lisa at ************ for more information and to schedule an interview. Office Address: Family First Home Companions 1777 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite 4 Islandia, NY 11749
    $27k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Companion Caregiver Full Time or Part Time

    Advantus Home Care

    Caregiver assistant job in Great Neck, NY

    Job DescriptionWe are looking for caregivers who are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable, and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in maintaining a healthful, safe environment. Helping family members learn safe care techniques. Establish good relationships with clients along with providing emotional support. Interact, communicate clearly, and encourage activities with the elderly. Performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dusting, linen changing etc. Observe & report any changes with the client immediately to the supervisor. Planning and preparing nutritious meals Providing medication reminders Accompany clients to and from appointments and/or errands. QUALIFICATIONS Preferably one year plus experience working in the home care industry. Demonstrates professionalism, Positive Attitude, and sincere interest in elderly clients. Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect. Ability to interpret the clients provided service plan. Reliable transportation. Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations. Tolerance to small pets (For example, dogs and/or cats). Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus! WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY? 401K Match upon eligibility Competitive compensation Flexible Schedule Training and support for our caregivers Rewards and Recognition Supportive Administrative Staff
    $27k-36k yearly est. 18d ago
  • JOVIE - Sitter - Full Days

    Jovie of Greenwich

    Caregiver assistant job in Danbury, CT

    Job Description You don't need to be in College to be a College Nanny! If you are, that is cool too! If you enjoy hanging out with kids, need to set your own schedule, and want a job that makes a difference, being a nanny, sitter or tutor could be perfect for you. Join us in our mission to build stronger families today! Job Summary College Nannies + Sitters is currently hiring full-day Sitters for families in the area. Our caregivers provide kind and engaging care to children from infants to pre-teens. We are looking for responsible, outgoing, and fun individuals who love being creative and enjoy interacting with children of all ages. Responsibilities and Duties Our caregivers focus on helping families in the area and surrounding areas in need of date night and weekend care. Hours will typically range from 30-50 hours per week, based on your availability and the schedule that you create. Typically shifts are between 8-10 hours, but can vary based on your schedule and availability. Duties include providing kind, engaging care, light housekeeping pertaining to children, meal prepping, and homework help. Qualifications and Skills At least 2 years of childcare experience is necessary (paid or unpaid) College Degree NOT required Safe and reliable vehicle for transportation State driver's license CPR/FA certified and able to pass a background screen. Powered by JazzHR 6NfnEcOIpD
    $25k-36k yearly est. 18d ago

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How much does a caregiver assistant earn in Fairfield, CT?

The average caregiver assistant in Fairfield, CT earns between $25,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average caregiver assistant range of $23,000 to $39,000.

Average caregiver assistant salary in Fairfield, CT

$32,000
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