What are the responsibilities and job description for the POLISH CAREGIVER WANTED position at CONSTANT HOMEMAKERS AND COMPANIONS INC?
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Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care assistance to individuals in need, including but not limited to bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting techniques.
- Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature.
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring dietary restrictions are followed.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Help with light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry and tidying up.
- Accompany clients to appointments or outings as needed.
Skills:
- Experience in assisted living or patient care settings preferred.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for transportation assistance.
- Knowledge of social work principles and practices.
- Familiarity with dementia care techniques and behavior management strategies.
- Ability to provide childcare if necessary.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify the job description based on the needs of the organization.
Summary
As a Personal Care Assistant, you will be essential in providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals in assisted living and home settings. Reporting to the care manager, your core responsibilities will include patient care, medication administration, and support with activities of daily living (ADLs). Your premium skills in first aid, patient observation, and cleaning will ensure a safe and nurturing environment. Additionally, your relevant experience in social work and long-term care will enhance the quality of life for those you serve. Join our dedicated team to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Application Question(s):
- When can you start work?
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Suffield, CT 06080 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $17
