Caregiver Full-time
Always Best Care of Greater Bristol

Per Diem / Part-Time Caregiver

Always Best Care of Greater Bristol Simsbury, CT 06070, US
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Per Diem / Part-Time Caregiver

Job Summary

Always Best Care of Greater Bristol is seeking dedicated and compassionate Caregivers to join our team in Simsbury and surrounding towns. As a Per Diem / Part-Time Caregiver, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients while enjoying a flexible schedule. We are seeking individuals with at least 3 years of experience working as a Caregiver, who possess a strong empathy for seniors and are looking for a rewarding career.

Why Always Best Care?

  • Competitive wages: $17 - $18.5 HOURLY

  • Flexibility to build your own schedule

  • Opportunities to assist with creation of Care Plans

  • Career advancement opportunities

  • Performance & referral bonus programs

  • Access to financial wellness programs

  • Savings & retirement plan offered

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provides daily routine care such as bathing, dressing, and feeding

  • Responsible for house maintenance when applicable

  • Answers 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 a Non-Medical 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

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors and are looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply today!

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