Summary:

Always Best Care of Greater Bristol is seeking Per-Diem (Fill-In) Caregivers with flexible availablity. We are looking for experienced Caregivers that are willing to be on call for weekday and weekend shifts. Potential shifts will include mornings, afternoons, evenings and overnights. Those that are interetsed will be required to drive and must live in either Bristol, Waterbury or the Greater Hartford areas of Connecticut. The Per-Diem In-Home Caregivers will report directly to the Staffing / Care Coordinator.

Why Always Best Care?

• Competitive Wages.
• Flexibility to build your own schedule.
• Assist with creation of Care Plans.
• Career Advancement Opportunities.
• Performance & Referral Bonus Programs.
• Savings and 401K Program.
• Access to a dedicated local banking team.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provides daily routine care such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
• Responsible for house maintenance when applicable.
• Answer 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 an In-Home Caregiver required.
• State CNA certification / CHHA certification preferred but not required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license, proof of insurance and reliable transportation.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Must have Cell Phone / Tablet.