Job Description

Job Description

We are hiring Caregivers/Aides to work one-on-one with our in-home patients in the Torrington, CT and surrounding area. VA cases available!

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• 1:1 Patient Care
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• Life-Friendly Scheduling
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• Starting pay rate: $16.35 per hour
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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.  

​As CNAs, Aides & Caregivers, you can expect:​ 

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• opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages. 
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• flexibility for true work-life balance   
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• career mobility and growth opportunities 
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​If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your nursing career, this is a great opportunity for you!  

Job Summary

The Personal Care Service 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

• Experience in home care preferred.

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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