What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Highland Caregivers?
-All Caregiver positions are Per Diem.
-Drivers License and Car are required.
For immediate consideration, please apply on our website at: https://highlandcaregivers.com/employment/
**Overview:**
Highland Caregivers is a non-medical home care agency located in Waterbury, CT. We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Caregivers/Companions to provide essential assistance and companionship to individuals promoting their well-being and independence.
**Responsibilities:**
- Assist clients with activities of daily living, including personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting
-Assist with meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Monitor and report changes in clients' physical health or behavior
- Implement care plans tailored to individual needs
**Requirements:**
- Previous experience as a caregiver and knowledge of senior care
- Have a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle, be punctual and consistently covering shifts
- Must be willing to travel to surrounding towns. Torrington, Thomaston, Morris, Bethlehem, Harwinton, and Goshen
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals
- Compassionate and caring nature
Join our team of dedicated caregivers and make a positive impact on the lives of those in need.
For immediate consideration, please apply on our website at: https://highlandcaregivers.com/employment/
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- Paid orientation
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Litchfield, CT (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Litchfield, CT: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18