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Home Caregiver - Weekends, 12 HR, 8 HR, or Short Shifts

Visiting Angels • Stamford, CT 06912 • Posted 18 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $17.00-$20.00/hr • Entry Level

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Visiting Angels of Stamford, CT is seeking a trustworthy Home Caregiver to join our team in serving senior clients in our community. This role offers a flexible career in home care, with opportunities for training, advancement, and a supportive work environment. Responsibilities include companionship, non-medical support, transportation, daily living activities assistance, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. The position requires the ability to lift/transfer patients and offers various scheduling options, including 12 Hour, 8 Hour, or Short Shifts, with wages paid weekly.

Responsibilities

  • Offer both companionship and non-medical support to seniors in their own homes
  • Provide transportation for client to doctor's appointments and errands
  • Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transfers
  • Provide medication reminders
  • Complete light housekeeping duties and meal preparation duties
  • Perform grocery shopping and provide client with transportation to errands and doctor's appointments

Qualifications

Required

  • Ability to lift/transfer patients of 125-195 lbs
  • Reliable transportation to work, valid driver's license preferred
  • Current PPD and physical
  • Self-directed, with the ability to work independently

Preferred

  • Hoyer Lift Experience
  • Alzheimer's/Dementia experience

Full Job Description

A Flexible Career in Home Care is Possible

Visiting Angels of Stamford, CT is seeking a trustworthy Home Caregiver to join our team in serving senior clients in our community!

Why Visiting Angels?

+ $17 - $18/hour for shift work, depending on the case

+ Short Shifts are $19/hour for weekdays & $20/hour on weekends, depending on the case

+ Live-ins are paid based on a per day rate from $203 - $261 per day, depending on how many days are worked

+ Flexible Scheduling Options - 12 Hour, 8 Hour, or Short Shifts

+ Days, Nights, or Weekends

+ Wages paid every Friday

+ PTO

+ 401K (with up to 4% employer match!)

+ Opportunities for training and advancement

+ Organized staff, who provides timely employee feedback

+ Positively influence the lives of others in your community

Position Responsibilities:

+ Offer both companionship and non-medical support to seniors in their own homes

+ Provide transportation for client to doctor's appointments and errands

+ Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transfers

+ Provide medication reminders

+ Complete light housekeeping duties and meal preparation duties

+ Perform grocery shopping and provide client with transportation to errands and doctor's appointments

Job Requirements:

+ In need of both male and female caregivers who are able to lift/transfer patients of 125-195 lbs

+ Hoyer Lift Experience Preferred

+ Must be at least 18+ years of age

+ Must be legally authorized to work within the United States

+ Reliable transportation to work is required, valid driver's license preferred

+ Must have current PPD and physical

+ Self-directed, with the ability to work independently

+ Alzheimer's/Dementia experience a plus

About Visiting Angels of Stamford, CT

Visiting Angels is the leading provider of essential personal home care services and in-home care services in the nation. Our reputation is built upon providing a range of superior senior care services that enable aging adults to live independently in the comfort of their homes.

While training and experience are important, it is the compassion of our caregivers that differentiate Visiting Angels from other home care agencies. More than performing a series of assigned tasks, our caregivers deliver emotional, social and physical support that maintain the dignity of the client. Our caregivers take the extra steps to discover what is important to the client and how to make their day - and life - better.

Apply today to discuss joining our team of Angels! We can't wait to hear from you!

This position will require travel to Stamford, CT and surrounding areas.

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