We are hiring PCA/Home Health Aides/Caregivers to work one-on-one with our in-home patients in the Waterford, CT and surrounding areas. ALL shifts available (days, evenings, and weekends). Â
- Loyalty Bonus Available
- One Patient at a Time
- Earn PTO while working 32+ Hours
- Weekly Pay & Flexible SchedulingÂ
At Almost Family, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. Â
 ​As CNAs, Aides & Caregivers, you can expect:​Â
-  opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages.Â
-  flexibility for true work-life balance  Â
-  continuing education and tuition reimbursement Â
-  career mobility and growth opportunitiesÂ
​If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your nursing career, this is a great opportunity for you! Â
Job Summary
The Home and Community Bases Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.
Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur.
- Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required.
- May provide or assist 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.
- Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care.
Experience Desired
- Six months experience in home care preferred.
- Successful completion of a competency evaluation.
License Requirements
- Current CPR certification required.
- Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Skill Requirements
- 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 patient.
- Able to work independently.
- Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.
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