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Residential Youth Caregiver - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
Milton Hershey School 4.7
Caregiver assistant job in New Haven, CT
Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,100 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. This is made possible by the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who established the school in 1909 and ensured it was fully endowed. Thanks to their foresight and generosity, the school has over 12,000 graduates and continues to expand to serve more students.
MHS is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. In this unique and life-changing career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8-13 students living in the home. Flex Houseparents play a vital role in creating a structured, family-like environment that fosters students' academic, emotional, and social development so they can reach their full potential.
Responsibilities include:
Providing daily supervision and mentorship
Managing household routines and student schedules
Administering medications and ensuring student wellness
Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students
Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
Overseeing budgeting and household reporting
Upon hire, Flex Houseparents initially support various student homes and follow a working schedule of nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off. On weekdays, houseparents have unscheduled time while students are in school. Flex Houseparents eventually transition into a Placed Houseparent role, where they live and work with the same group of students in their own student home.
Benefits include:
Salary: $44,768.00 per person (approximately $168,000 total compensation per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more)
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
Relocation assistance and paid training provided
Paid time off provided at designated times throughout the year
Qualifications:
Qualifications include:
Experience working or volunteering with youth
This is a two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
Both spouses must be age 27 or older
No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
This is a unique, challenging, and rewarding career and life choice that requires a high level of commitment to student success from both spouses. For consideration, both spouses must complete individual employment applications. To learn more and apply, visit .
$35k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
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Old Saybrook | Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - Home Health & Companion Care
ABI Resources LLC 4.2
Caregiver assistant job in Old Saybrook, CT
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - Home Health & Companion Care Company: ABI Resources Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time About Us: ABI Resources is a trusted provider of essential support services for individuals recovering from brain injuries, including stroke, concussions, and traumatic brain injuries (TBI). We are passionate about empowering clients to regain independence through personalized rehabilitation programs and home-based care.
Position Overview:
We are currently hiring for the roles of Home and Community Companion, Personal Assistant, and Life Skills Trainer. In these roles, you will provide critical support to individuals with brain injuries, assisting with daily living activities, rehabilitation, and social reintegration. If you are motivated by meaningful, impactful work that helps people lead more independent lives, this opportunity is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist clients with personal care, household management, and participation in community activities
Support clients in developing essential life skills to foster independence
Implement individualized care and rehabilitation plans
Provide companionship and emotional support throughout the rehabilitation process
Monitor and track client progress, making adjustments to care plans as necessary
Encourage community engagement and social reintegration
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in brain injury care, home health, or personal care is an advantage
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a care team
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Equal Opportunity Employment:
ABI Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
Join ABI Resources and contribute to meaningful work that changes lives.
Locations We Serve:
Andover, 06232; Ansonia, 06401; Ashford, 06278; Avon, 06001; Barkhamsted, 06063; Beacon Falls, 06403; Berlin, 06037; Bethany, 06524; Bethel, 06801; Bethlehem, 06751; Bloomfield, 06002; Bolton, 06043; Bozrah, 06334; Branford, 06405; Bridgeport, 06604, 06605, 06606, 06607, 06608, 06610; Bridgewater, 06752; Bristol, 06010; Brookfield, 06804; Brooklyn, 06234; Burlington, 06013; Canaan, 06018; Canterbury, 06331; Canton, 06019; Chaplin, 06235; Cheshire, 06410; Chester, 06412; Clinton, 06413; Colchester, 06415; Colebrook, 06021; Columbia, 06237; Cornwall, 06753; Coventry, 06238; Cromwell, 06416; Danbury, 06810, 06811; Darien, 06820; Deep River, 06417; Derby, 06418; Durham, 06422; Eastford, 06242; East Granby, 06026; East Haddam, 06423; East Hampton, 06424; East Hartford, 06108, 06118; East Haven, 06512; East Lyme, 06333; Easton, 06612; East Windsor, 06088; Ellington, 06029; Enfield, 06082; Essex, 06426; Fairfield, 06824, 06825; Farmington, 06032; Franklin, 06254; Glastonbury, 06033; Goshen, 06756; Granby, 06035; Greenwich, 06830, 06831; Griswold, 06351; Groton, 06340; Guilford, 06437; Haddam, 06438; Hamden, 06514, 06517, 06518; Hampton, 06247; Hartford, 06103, 06105, 06106, 06112, 06114, 06120; Hartland, 06027; Harwinton, 06791; Hebron, 06248; Kent, 06757; Killingly, 06239; Killingworth, 06419; Lebanon, 06249; Ledyard, 06339; Lisbon, 06351; Litchfield, 06759; Lyme, 06371; Madison, 06443; Manchester, 06040, 06042; Mansfield, 06250; Marlborough, 06447; Meriden, 06450, 06451; Middlebury, 06762; Middlefield, 06455; Middletown, 06457; Milford, 06460, 06461; Monroe, 06468; Montville, 06353; Morris, 06763; Naugatuck, 06770; New Britain, 06051, 06053; New Canaan, 06840; New Fairfield, 06812; New Hartford, 06057; New Haven, 06510, 06511, 06513; Newington, 06111; New London, 06320; New Milford, 06776; Newtown, 06470; Norfolk, 06058; North Branford, 06471; North Canaan, 06018; North Haven, 06473; North Stonington, 06359; Norwalk, 06850, 06851, 06853, 06854, 06855; Norwich, 06360; Old Lyme, 06371; Old Saybrook, 06475; Orange, 06477; Oxford, 06478; Plainfield, 06374; Plainville, 06062; Plymouth, 06782; Pomfret, 06258; Portland, 06480; Preston, 06365; Prospect, 06712; Putnam, 06260; Redding, 06896; Ridgefield, 06877; Rocky Hill, 06067; Roxbury, 06783; Salem, 06420; Salisbury, 06068; Scotland, 06264; Seymour, 06483; Sharon, 06069; Shelton, 06484; Sherman, 06784; Simsbury, 06070; Somers, 06071; Southbury, 06488; Southington, 06489; South Windsor, 06074; Sprague, 06330; Stafford, 06076; Stamford, 06901, 06902, 06903; Sterling, 06377; Stonington, 06378; Stratford, 06614, 06615; Suffield, 06078; Thomaston, 06787; Thompson, 06277; Tolland, 06084; Torrington, 06790; Trumbull, 06611; Union, 06076; Vernon, 06066; Voluntown, 06384; Wallingford, 06492; Warren, 06754; Washington, 06793; Waterbury, 06702, 06704, 06705, 06706, 06708; Waterford, 06385; Watertown, 06795; Westbrook, 06498; West Hartford, 06107, 06110, 06117, 06119; West Haven, 06516; Weston, 06883; Westport, 06880; Wethersfield, 06109; Willington, 06279; Wilton, 06897; Winchester, 06098; Windham, 06226; Windsor, 06095; Windsor Locks, 06096; Wolcott, 06716; Woodbridge, 06525; Woodbury, 06798; Woodstock, 06281.
For more information and to apply, please visit ABI Resources. Homemaker Companion Agency Registration: HCA.0001017
Pay Range: $34,000 - $41,600 per year
$34k-41.6k yearly 2d ago
Live-In Caregiver
Always Best Care of Greater Bristol 4.1
Caregiver assistant job in Bristol, CT
Always Best Care of Greater Bristol -
Always Best Care of Greater Bristol is seeking experienced Live-In Caregivers. We are looking to hire Caregivers with 3+ years of experience working as a Live-In Caregiver. Always Best Care of Greater Bristol strives to hire Caregivers who have excellent communication skills, experience working with Seniors and those who truly love providing care. The main function of the caregivers is to provide care for clients in a safe, secure, professional environment which meets their needs. We are currently hiring for Fill-In and Permanent Live-In Cases. Live-In Caregivers will report directly to the Scheduler / Care Coordinator.
Why Always Best Care?
Competitive Wages
Flexibility to build your own schedule
Assist with creation of Care Plans
Career Advancement Opportunities
Performance & Referral Bonus Programs
Savings / Retirement Plan
Primary Responsibilities:
Provides daily routine care such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
Responsible for house maintenance when applicable
Answer phone calls for clients when necessary
Converses with patients to provide assurance
Observes Universal Precautions
Provides patient transportation to doctor appointments, outside activities and shopping
Provides patient laundry and linen changes
Light housekeeping
Provides medication reminders
Meal preparation and clean up
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
Previous experience working as an In-Home Caregiver required
Must be authorized to work in the United States
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver's license, proof of insurance and reliable transportation
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Must have Cell Phone / Tablet
$41k-61k yearly est. 2d ago
Caregiver - Part-time - Arden Courts Farmington
Arden Courts 3.9
Caregiver assistant job in Farmington, CT
As a Resident Caregiver you assist residents in all aspects of their daily life. This includes personal care, food service, housekeeping, laundry, behavior management, socialization, activities, orientation and information needs. As a member of the Health & Wellness Team, you ensure industry-leading resident care.
AMAZING benefits including daily access to pay with ZayZoon, uniforms, employee discounts, employee appreciation events, EAP, paid time off, holiday worked premium pay and more for part-time staff
Requirements
Education: High School diploma or equivalent
Skills: Basic reading and writing skills, and ability to speak English in an understandable manner
Years of Experience: Knowledge and experience in working with elderly & previous dementia experience preferred
Certification: Per state requirements
Physical Demands: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and squat for prolonged periods; Ability to push and pull objects and lift and carry up to 50 pounds, unassisted, on a frequent basis; Full use of hands, arms, and legs (for washing, bathing, dressing, writing, cleaning); Ability to read thermometers, charts and testing equipment and ability to operate clothes washers and dryers and kitchen appliances
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with Arden Courts, please contact the listed posting contact.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace
$27k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
Home Health Aide
Optum 4.4
Caregiver assistant job in New Milford, CT
Explore opportunities with Almost Family, part 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.
As the Personal Care Assistant, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provides or assists clients with activities of daily living including:
bathing in bed, tub or shower
care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing
care of teeth and mouth including denture care
nail care, filing only
skin care including pericare and applying lotion
transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair
transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet
assist client in preparing for bed
position patient in bed as directed
assists with ambulation including with cane, walker and crutches
personal care dressing of client
medication reminder
Live-in and Sleep Over's:
secures clients home for the night and provides reassurance by being present at the client's home during the nighttime hours
(Washington and Oregon does not provide this service)
Utilize the E.V.V. (Electronic Visit Verification) program as applicable
Assists with household tasks directly essential to client's personal care
Accompanies client to medical appointments or shopping if necessary and performing other essential errands
Measures and records oral, rectal, and auxiliary temperatures, pulse and respiration, and blood pressure when ordered within the training limitations of the aide
Prepares meals as required based upon client's preferred diet
may need to feed client if required
Provides clean and safe environment within the home including safe use of equipment such as side rails, oxygen, wheelchairs, Hoyer lifts, etc.
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients' needs
Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Preferred Qualifications:
6+ months of experience in home care
Able to work independently
Ability to multi-task, self-directed, good time management skills
Good communication, writing, and organizational skills
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, 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. The hourly pay for this role will range from $10.00 to $24.23 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. 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.
$10-24.2 hourly 2d ago
Home Health Aide, Stamford
Amedisys Inc. 4.7
Caregiver assistant job in Shelton, CT
Schedule: Per Diem, Weekdays, Day Shift only (no weekends, evenings, overnights)
Pay Range: $26.00/hr to $30.00/hr
Territory: Stamford
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
Connecticut CNA Certification
Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.
What's in it for you
A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
Paid time off.
Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
401(k) with a company match.
Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
Mileage reimbursement.
And more.
Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.
* To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.
Why Amedisys?
Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.
Responsibilities
* Obtains temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration.
* Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy environment.
* Assists patient with getting in and out of bed, bathing, hygiene, and toileting.
* Prepares and provides and/or assists with meals.
* Performs light homemaking and other environmental services.
* Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient status.
* Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient's body functions as indicated.
* Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy.
* Follows care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures.
* Follows specific written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care.
* Assists patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements.
* CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services.
* Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center.
* Current CPR certification.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements.
* CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services.
* Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center.
* Current CPR certification.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* Obtains temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration.
* Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy environment.
* Assists patient with getting in and out of bed, bathing, hygiene, and toileting.
* Prepares and provides and/or assists with meals.
* Performs light homemaking and other environmental services.
* Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient status.
* Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient's body functions as indicated.
* Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy.
* Follows care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures.
* Follows specific written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care.
* Assists patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
$26-30 hourly 7d ago
Home Health Aide (HHA) - Part Time / PRN
Artis Senior Living 3.5
Caregiver assistant job in Commack, NY
* Pay starts at $20 / hour! * This is a part time position on 1st shift (7am-3pm), 2nd shift (3pm-11pm), or 3rd shift (11pm-7am).
The Home Health Aide (HHA) will provide assistance with daily living activities for residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia. You may be required to respond to emergency calls and situations, document and report care provided, and transport residents to various functions or locations. Familiarity with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role.
Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.
The CNA / Home Health Aide (HHA) will:
Assist with activities of daily living such as grooming, oral hygiene, toileting, bathing/showering, eating, etc.
Assist with personal and household chores, such as tidying up room, errands, delivering mail and/or newspapers.
Transport residents within the community to meals, enrichment activities, and other programs as needed.
Ensure resident care plans are reviewed and followed consistently.
Observe and monitor residents for behavioral changes and/or adverse reactions to medications or treatment plans. Communicate any changes to clinical staff immediately, as well as document changes thoroughly.
Respond to emergency calls, resident/visitor's requests and correct environment hazards in a timely, appropriate and safe manner.
Observe community policies and procedures regarding resident and team member safety, attendance, timeliness, house rules, teamwork, and resident service.
Maintain professionalism and resident confidentiality at all times.
Adhere to all Infection Prevention, OSHA, fire and safety regulations at all times, to ensure the safety and well-being of all community residents.
Perform all other duties as requested.
Education Requirements:
Must possess active Home Health Aide (HHA) certification.
Fulfill and maintain continuing education credits as required by state.
Must be willing to obtain and/or maintain current First Aid/CPR certification.
$20 hourly 2d ago
Direct Support Professional
Apis Services, Inc. 4.0
Caregiver assistant job in Hamden, CT
About the Job Direct Support Professional Hamden, Connecticut Full-time $17.69 - $18.45 hourly About the Job: Job: Direct Support Professional Job Type: Full Time Location: Trumbull, CT and surrounding towns: Hamden, Trumball, Stratford, North Branford, Monroe and Oxford
Description:
RHD Connecticut (CT) is looking for Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to work in the area of Trumbull. There are currently Full-Time, Part-Time and per diem positions available. Each full time position includes working one weekend day. The hourly rate is $17.69, and if you have your medication administration certificate the hourly rate is $18.45!
The Direct Support Professional is responsible for safety and supervision of our consumers with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities, Behavioral health histories to facilitate healthy and socially acceptable behaviors while living in community-based sites. This position will coordinate with clinical staff, implement residentially based interventions and assist the clients in achieving their clinical assignments. The DSP is responsible for fulfilling the obligations as outlined in the client's program plan. The DSP will prompt or assist, as necessary, to ensure the clients participate in the activities of daily living, in both the home and the community. A commitment to the RHD values should be demonstrated as job duties are performed.
How You Can Make a Real Impact:
Support individuals with disabilities in the activities of their daily life.
Advocate for the dignity rights of every individual.
Promote development and outcomes as outlined in the individual care plan.
Support access to community resources.
Uphold the RHD mission, vision, and values.
What We Offer You:
Commitment to maintaining a values-based and trauma-informed environment for all.
Comprehensive health care coverage including medical, eye, and dental for qualifying staff.
Retirement savings plan.
On-the-job training.
We Are Hiring Dynamic Team Members Who:
Are 18 years of age or older.
Have a current, valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
Posses a high school diploma or GED.
Are dedicated to enriching and improving the lives of others.
Embody and uphold our organizational values.
What You'll Love About RHD:
Commitment to Values: We are committed to the fundamental value of dignity and respect for all human beings, to the empowerment of our consumers and staff, and to the flexibility to meet the changing needs of all our partners and those we serve.
Dedication to Wellness: We value and prioritize our employees' mental, physical, and emotional health by providing free, online fitness classes, nutrition services, counseling sessions, and webinars on various health-related topics.
Investment in Growth: We offer programs and workshops to our staff that support furthering education and the development of leadership skills.
Responsibilities/Duties:
Provide supervision of individuals in accordance with the person-centered ISP; supporting someone to work towards outcomes identified in ISP and other Person-Centered Support Plans.
Complete required documentation.
Administer Medication.
Provide transportation to consumers.
Support consumers in activities of daily living, meal prep, toileting, hygiene, as appropriate.
Assist in Community Integration Activities and access to community Supports including medical appointments, social security access, etc.
Complete all other miscellaneous tasks as assigned by supervisor.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to sit, stand and move about in the performance of their work.
Stand or Sit (stationary position).
Walk.
Use hands or fingers to handle or feel (operate, activate, prepare, inspect, position).
Climb (stairs/ladders).
Talk/Hear (communicate, converse, convey, express/exchange information).
See (detect, identify, recognize, inspect, assess).
Pushing or Pulling.
Repetitive Motion.
Reaching (high or low).
Kneel, Stoop, Crouch or Crawl (position self, move).
Job Requirements:
High School diploma or GED is required, associates or bachelor's degree is preferred. Must be able to provide proof of education.
Basic computer and internet literacy with the ability to utilize applications like emails, time recording and other programs to enter and retrieve data as necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.
Prior experience in the human services field, preferred.
Valid driver's license
Subject to employment screenings, including FBI clearance if applicable.
RHD Connecticut and Resources for Human Development are part of Apis Services, Inc.
RHD Connecticut provides residential community living arrangements, day services, and individual rehabilitative supports to people who have developmental disabilities in the West and South regions in Connecticut. Currently RHD CT operates 10 CLAs, Continuous Residential Support programs and supports individuals who reside in apartments in the community. RHD CT operates one day program in the South region of the State (Hamden).
About Company:
Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment.
Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
Job Details:
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Pay Type: Hourly
Salary Range: 17.69 - 18.45 USD
About APIS:
Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment.
Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
AboutResources for Human Development
Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
$17.7-18.5 hourly 2d ago
Direct Support Professional-PT Overnight
ACLD 3.9
Caregiver assistant job in Ronkonkoma, NY
Direct Support Professional - Residential
Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER!
When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support.
We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a residential setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field!
In this position, you will:
Help residents achieve/exceed their personal goals
Provide structure and emotional support
Assist in resolving behavioral issues
Help people supported with personal hygiene needs
Complete detailed, accurate documentation
Transport program participants to and from medical appointments and recreation activities using Agency vehicles
We require:
Clean, valid NYS Driver's license
High School diploma or equivalent
Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Cooking and light housekeeping may be required.
Must obtain and maintain AMAP (within six months of hire) and SCIP certifications
Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus
ACLD was awarded National Accreditation by The Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL).
Apply online at ************ or just email to *************. An EOE m/f/d/v
Sun/ Mon 11p- 7 am, Tue/ Sat 11p-8 am
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$26k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
Administrator - Operations - Assisted Living
Compass Healthcare Consulting and Placement
Caregiver assistant job in Commack, NY
Compass Healthcare Consulting & Placement is conducting a search for an experienced Administrator for Operations in an Assisted Living Facility located in Suffolk County, Long Island, NY. Qualified candidate will oversee ALP staff including nursing, clerical and paraprofessionals including HR, Coordination and Intake Staff. Qualified candidate will have prior Healthcare Operations experience within an Assisted Living Program, will be a team player who is able to work with other executive level staff. Please Apply Now for Immediate Consideration.
Medicaid Assisted Living Facility providing Assisted Living Program (ALP) services to an adult dependent population in Long Island, NY. Administrator who can support a collaborative team approach through providing guidance, and a continued commitment to excellence in resident satisfaction. Top candidates must have extensive knowledge in Long Term Care, strong management skills, and address business from a creative and compassionate point of view.
Qualifications:
Two (2) years of related work experience acceptable to the NYS Department of Health (DOH), Medicaid Assisted Living experience, preferred
2 years of which includes related supervisory experience which includes managing payroll, budgeting, staffing, and employee development.
Candidates must possess and demonstrate a high degree of leadership, organizational ability, and communication skills
Minimum qualifications of an Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Duties include:
Maintain a high degree of resident satisfaction and retention through consistent delivery of high-quality services
Provide leadership for staff and residents including proactively solving problems and resolving issues and administer annual resident satisfaction survey
Ensure buildings, grounds and property are up to company standards through the oversight of preventative maintenance systems and programs, and frequent inspections that meet company standards of excellence
Create and maintain an atmosphere of stability where the personal dignity of residents is maintained
Represent the facility and the company to governmental agencies, professional organizations, community groups and other appropriate public agencies/groups
Census - Manage census including admissions and discharges.
Collections - Oversee and ensure timely collections of resident income and room & board (R&B).
Staffing - Responsible for hiring, interviewing, and overseeing staffing needs.
Competitive compensation package with salary up to $230,000 for qualified individuals, including medical insurance, PTO, and more.
Qualified Candidates Please Apply Now for Immediate Consideration
$23k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
Home Care PCA/HHA Westchester County
Alvita Home Care
Caregiver assistant job in Somers, NY
Alvita Care is hiring for HHA or PCA!
If you are interested in this job or have any questions, please contact me:
Kristina Lantin Email: ****************************** Call/Text: **************
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have a valid HHA / PCA certificate in the state of New York
Drivers with vehicles preferred
Hoyer lift experience preferred
DETAILS:
Full-time, part-time, & per diem schedule options are available
Flexible hours and shifts
Looking for live-ins? Apply immediately!
Pay ranges from $19-20/hourly
Weekly paycheck on Fridays (direct deposit, debit pay card, or paper check)
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Alvita Care is a mission-driven Home Healthcare & Personal Care Agency with four branches and over 500 caregivers. We provide relief and assurance to family members in the areas of In-Home Personal Care, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care, Palliative & Hospice Care, and Geriatric Care Management and have earned The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval. Alvita Care clients are all private-pay and we do not accept Medicare or Medicaid.
As we expand our circle of care, we are seeking top-notch caregivers to service our Westchester County needs.
We are looking for caregivers in areas below and above Chappaqua, preferrably those who have a drivers license.
For inquiries regarding this job opening, please contact Kristina Lantin at
****************************** or call **************.
Some Additional benefits to look forward to:
Medical / health benefits available*
Sick time - up to 56 hours per year of sick time per year based on hours worked
401(k) with company match **
Fast onboarding process to get you working ASAP
* subject to one-year employment and 1,560 hours worked (30 hours / week average)
** - subject to one-year employment and 1,000 hours worked (20 hours/ week average)
If you're interested or want to discuss details, please reach out to Kristina Lantin @ ************ or ******************************
$19-20 hourly 2d ago
Caregiver
Fairfield 3.9
Caregiver assistant job in Fairfield, CT
Begin a remarkable career that will make a difference in the lives of seniors. Senior Helpers is urgently hiring for caregivers! If you have experience working in assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, senior living facilities, nursing homes, home care or healthcare, we'd love for you to join our team.
Working as a caregiver at Senior Helpers provides a unique opportunity for a truly rewarding career in a field you can be proud of. By choosing to work for Senior Helpers, you're not just giving exceptional care to your clients, but you're gaining a genuine, in-home connection designed to give your clients the absolute best quality of life. We'll fit your area of expertise to the seniors you'll care for.
If you are a CNA, PCA, RN, New Grad RN, LPN, LVN, or HHA, apply now!
Duration: Permanent
Responsibilities
Assist with all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as assigned
Provide companionship and emotional support by engaging in conversation and recreational activities
Perform household tasks such as meal preparation and tidying up
Qualifications
Caring and Compassionate-you enjoy helping others
Willingness to learn new skills to best assist your clients
Preferred: Experience in healthcare, home care, assisted living, independent living, home health, medical assistance or nursing assistance
Highly Desired: Applicants with CNA, PCA, RN, LPN, LVN, HHA Certification
Benefits
Competitive Pay Rate
Flexible Schedule
Professional Development
Paid Training and Development
Opportunities for Advancement
Senior Helpers Company Culture
Senior Helpers is the FIRST and the ONLY national in-home care company to be ranked by the Great Place to Work Institute as a Great Place to Work for five years in a row. Senior Helpers culture is based on strong core values, recognition of achievements, and respect; our caregivers and staff are treated with respect in an inclusive environment, enjoy employee pride and camaraderie, and recognize that the work they do makes a real difference for our clients
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.
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$28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Caregiver
New Haven 3.8
Caregiver assistant job in North Haven, CT
Benefits:
Support Staff
Referral Benefits
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
ComForCare Home Care is a franchise of premier in-home care providers. We take time to understand the needs of our clients and work diligently to keep them safe at home. With ComForCare, clients can live independently and continue to do the things they love. As a caregiver at ComForCare, you will play an essential role in our organization providing companionship, socialization, and basic needs support to our clients.
Learn more about how we show we value our caregivers and why they love working at ComforCare.
Why Join ComForCare:
Treated with respect and dignity
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Supported in the field
Flexible scheduling
National Caregiver of the Year program
Office Caregiver of the Month Award
Opportunities for Extra Shifts
Make an Impact: ComForCare celebrates the value of our caregivers. After 20 years in business, we know the industry better than anyone, as well as the demanding requirements of being a caregiver. Don't take our word for it. Let our caregivers tell you:
"I have been working at ComForCare full-time (3-4 years). The owners really value their employees. Each is treated as a person and is valued as such as well. They go above and beyond to make sure their employees and clients are receiving the best from them.โ -Current Employee, Boise, Idaho
What we are looking for:
A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible.
High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate.
Access to reliable transportation.
What you will be doing:
Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes.
Provide assistance with personal care.
Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises.
Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding.
Properly manage household needs.
Provide companionship and respite services for the family.
Salary Range:
Dependent on the number of hours and care for client.
Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Live your best life possible while helping others live theirs.
Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. For that reason, we put our CaregiversFirst each and every day.
At ComForCare, it is our CaregiverFirst promise, that our caregivers will be:
Treated with respect and dignity.
Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis.
Are never alone in the field - support is always available.
Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with.
Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work ! Thousands of ComForCare employees were surveyed and the response was overwhelmingly positive, with 90% agreeing that ComForCare is in fact a Great Place To Work .
By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.
$16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Female Live-In Caregiver Driver/Non Driver
Sheraton Caregivers
Caregiver assistant job in Westport, CT
About the Role
Sheraton Caregivers is hiring dedicated, reliable, and compassionate caregivers for 24-hour live-in assignments across the state of Connecticut.
Live-in care provides clients with safety, support, and companionship right in the comfort of their own homes - and offers caregivers steady, consistent work with premium daily pay.
If you have experience with live-in caregiving, you know it requires professionalism, discretion, and compassion. This is a role for caregivers who are ready to provide around-the-clock support while building lasting relationships with clients.
Why Join Sheraton?
$281.93/day for 24-hour live-in cases
Weekly pay with direct deposit
On-Demand Pay - access part of your earnings early when needed
Assignments throughout Connecticut - steady opportunities statewide
Consistent live-in cases - stability you can count on
Ongoing paid training & certifications - dementia, hospice, safety, and more
Career growth pathways - advancement into mentorship and leadership roles
Referral & recognition bonuses - reliability and commitment are rewarded
24/7 local support - a responsive team that always has your back
Responsibilities of a Live-In Caregiver
Provide personal care assistance (bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, mobility support)
Prepare meals and provide medication reminders
Offer companionship and emotional support
Assist with light housekeeping and daily household needs
Monitor safety and follow the client's care plan
Be present and available to the client during the full 24-hour assignment
The Ideal Caregiver Will:
Have prior live-in caregiving experience
Be CNA, HHA, or PCA certified (preferred)
Be reliable, punctual, and committed to consistent care
Demonstrate discretion, professionalism, and trustworthiness
Have reliable transportation to travel to live-in assignments across CT
Hiring Requirements
Minimum 3 years caregiving experience (live-in preferred)
CNA, HHA, or PCA certification preferred
Must pass background check & eligibility verification
Valid driver's license strongly preferred
Ability to lift, transfer, and safely assist clients
$281.9 daily 60d+ ago
School Aged Child Caregiver (SACC)
New Haven Community Schools 3.8
Caregiver assistant job in New Haven, CT
Reports To: Early Childhood Supervisor
This job is hired through EduStaff and is not affiliated with any union.
Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings 6:00 am - 8:45 am. Additional hours for am/pm sub possible
Job Code ****************************************************
Qualifications:
Experience working within a licensed childcare center preferred and experience working with children ages 5-12
Central Registry Clearance and background clearance required.
CPR and First Aid and other yearly Training will be required
TB Test Confirmation of test;
Description:
Work as a team member
Interact with and supervise children
Complete basic record keeping
Participate in physical activities such as kneeling, crouching, climbing, crawling, etc. while interacting with students
Complete yearly training required by child care licensing
It is the policy of the New Haven School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, disability, height, weight or marital status in its programs, services, activities, or employment. Inquiries related to nondiscrimination policies should be directed to: Civil Rights Coordinator, Superintendent of Schools, New Haven Community Schools, Administration Building, 30375 Clark Street, PO Box 482000, New Haven, MI 48048. Nondiscrimination inquiries related to disability should be directed to: Section 504
Coordinator, Superintendent of Schools ************
$29k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Companion Caregiver
Home Care Association 4.1
Caregiver assistant job in East Haven, CT
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Signing bonus
Training & development
We are looking for caregivers that 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
Providing companionship and conversation
Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding
Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing
Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing
Planning and preparing meals
Providing medication reminders
Providing transportation to and from appointments
Helping family members learn safe care techniques
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
Ability to interpret the client's provided plan of care
Valid driver's license and transportation
Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)
Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies
Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs
Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus!
WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?
Health benefits available
Competitive compensation
Flexible scheduling
Training and support for our caregivers
Compensation: $16.50 - $22.00 per hour
Becoming a Caregiver
Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes.
As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you?
Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
$16.5-22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Live-in Caregiver- all of CT
Companions and Homemakers 3.9
Caregiver assistant job in Newtown, CT
๐ Caregiver / Home Health Aide (HHA) - Companions & Homemakers, Connecticut ๐
Schedule: Flexible - Weekdays, Weekends, Overnights, and Live-In shifts available Pay: Competitive hourly rates + holiday pay + referral bonuses
Why You'll Love Working With Us
At Companions & Homemakers, we believe quality care starts with quality caregivers.
We're an independent, non-franchise home care agency that treats every team member like family.
Join a company where your compassion, reliability, and dedication truly make a difference in the lives of seniors every day.
Benefits
Competitive pay with direct deposit
Holiday pay
Flexible scheduling - choose the shifts that work for your lifestyle
Weekday
Weekend
Awake Overnight
Live-In
Medical, Dental, and 401(k) benefits
Referral bonus - earn extra $$ for bringing great caregivers
Ongoing training - online and in-person
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Responsibilities
Provide safe, personal care based on each client's individualized Plan of Care
Escort or drive clients to appointments and activities safely and on time
Assist with light housekeeping, errands, meal preparation, grocery shopping, ambulation, and transfers
Support with dressing, bathing, mobility, and incontinence care
Offer companionship, conversation, and emotional support
Provide medication reminders and document care as directed
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED (minimum)
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable vehicle
Open availability strongly preferred
Must pass a criminal background check
Previous experience as a Caregiver, HHA, CNA, PCA, or Companion preferred
About Companions & Homemakers
For over 30 years, Companions & Homemakers has helped seniors across Connecticut live safely and independently in their homes.
Our caregivers are compassionate, dependable, and dedicated-treating each client like family.
Apply Today - Make a Difference Tomorrow!
If you're passionate about helping others and want to work for a supportive, family-like company, we want to hear from you.
๐ Apply now to join Companions & Homemakers and make a meaningful difference in the life of a senior.
HouseWorks, LLC and its Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
$32k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Experienced Live-In Caregiver
Thekey LLC
Caregiver assistant job in Meriden, CT
URGENTLY HIRING LIVE-IN CAREGIVERS! Become a Caregiver with TheKey and earn TOP PAY RATES of $200.00 daily while building a meaningful career in a growing industry! * TOP PAY RATES - $200.00 daily TheKey is the largest provider of private pay in-home care for aging seniors in North America. As an Employer of Choice, our dedicated local teams provide exceptional support to our caregivers while they transform the lives of aging adults.
JOIN TODAY AND HELP US CHANGE THE WAY THE WORLD AGES!
Why join TheKey?
* Flexible Schedules
* Highly Competitive Pay Rates - starting at $200.00 daily
* Weekly Pay with optional Daily Pay through PayActiv
* Mileage Reimbursement
* Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision and 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
* Paid Training - Virtual/Online/Hands-On classes
* Referral Bonuses
* 24/7 Caregiver Support & local management
* Career development opportunities
Responsibilities
As a Caregiver for TheKey, you'll support clients living with Alzheimer's, Dementia and/or other cognitive impairments with personalized, 1:1 care in the safety of their homes:
* Cognitive & Behavioral Support: Providing gentle reminders, redirection, and structure to reduce confusion and anxiety
* Personal Care: Assisting with dressing, grooming, hygiene, and meals with respect and patience
* Home Safety & Housekeeping: Helping maintain a calm, familiar, and organized environment with basic cleaning, laundry, and organizing
* Transportation: Driving clients to appointments, running errands, and grocery shopping
* Companionship: Offering conversation, music, memory games, or sensory activities tailored to cognitive needs
Qualifications
At TheKey, we pride ourselves on hiring compassionate caregivers who meet the following eligibility requirements:
* At least 1 year of professional caregiving experience
* At least 18 years of age
* Willing to commute 30 minutes minimum
At TheKey, we are committed to treating every employee with dignity and respect while providing a white glove experience for our clients to promote a healthy mind, body and spirit. Our caregivers are compassionate, innovative and dedicated to providing the quality of life our seniors deserve. Join us today and make a difference for seniors in your community!
Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements and must be eligible to work in the US. Certain additional eligibility requirements, compensation, benefits and bonuses vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview.
Job ID:13079
$200 daily Auto-Apply 5d ago
Companion
The Osborn 4.0
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
Substitute School Health Aide
Waterford Public Schools 4.2
Caregiver assistant job in Waterford, CT
Are you looking for a position with a flexible schedule and competitive hourly wages? Waterford Public Schools is currently hiring Substitute Health Aides. Sub Health Aides will provide coverage as needed in both Waterford and East Lyme as coordinated by the Supervisor of District Health Services.
The responsibility of the School Health Aide is supportive in nature. The primary function of the School Health Aide is to support the School Nurse in providing health care in the school setting and provide clerical and emergency assistance.
Waterford Public Schools serves approximately 2,400 students in grades PK-12. Our district is actively seeking to recruit qualified applicants from a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so as to promote a diverse applicant pool for administrative, faculty, and staff positions to better serve our students' multiple identities and to bring a broader range of experiences into our district to continue to enhance the teaching and learning for ALL. Waterford's Mission and Strategic Plan guide us as we take action to engage all voices to examine practices, imagine possibilities and create an equitable, diverse community with
โExcellence in Every School. Inspiring Every Child.โ
The District's facilities include three elementary schools, one middle school and one high school. The Waterford community strongly supports the public schools and has high expectations for staff and students. According to the State of Connecticut Next Generation Performance Accountability System, Waterford Public Schools ranks in the top third of K-12 school districts in the state. The Waterford Board of Education is a nine-member elected body.
Qualifications
DUTES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other Duties as Assigned):
Assist the School Nurse with the assessment of children, perform routine medical care and support care related to children's hygiene.
Assist the School Nurse with the maintenance of student records.
Provide emergency treatment when necessary and follow established emergency medical procedures under the direction of the School Nurse.
Participate in meetings, when asked by the School Nurse, which may include Team Meetings, Planning and Placement Team Meetings, Parent Conferences, Faculty Meetings and other meetings as directed.
Assist in the cleaning and maintenance of all medical equipment.
Lift students when necessary, at the request of the School Nurse.
Perform other related duties as requested.
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:
High school diploma and experience working with children. Experience as a health aide preferred. First aid/CPR training required. Knowledge of computers including Word, Excel and Outlook.
Hourly Wage: $19.50
Position description link:
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How much does a caregiver assistant earn in Hamden, CT?
The average caregiver assistant in Hamden, CT earns between $26,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average caregiver assistant range of $23,000 to $39,000.