Talem Home Care has an immediate opening for a caring and compassionate individual to join our team as Personal Care Provider in the Ellington, CT area. As a Personal Care Provider, you'll provide unskilled personal care and household services. Your duties will consist of assisting with household chores, personal hygiene, and/or providing companionship to ensure our client's spaces are clean, safe, and organized. Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license or state ID
- Must have own transportation & valid insurance
- Completion of a twenty-hour training program or six months of personal care experience in a home care setting preferred
We offer:
- Flexible Schedule (part-time to full-time)
- Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit
- Discount Programs
- Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- Warm, Friendly, Pressure-Free Environment
Physical Requirements:
- Able to stand, kneel, bend at knees, and squat throughout the day
- Ability to safely assist clients in and out of a vehicle and safely lift a wheelchair or walker weighing up to 50lbs into and out of a vehicle
- Physical ability to lift and transfer clients
- Use arms, legs, feet, hands, and fingers to assist clients with performing tasks of daily living
- Frequently move the whole body to perform tasks such as lifting, light housekeeping, walking, and driving
- Sitting for long periods of time
- Ability to see and hear well (naturally or with correction)
At Talem Home Care, we're committed to empowering people to take control of their health, and we center our core values of community, family, team, and giving to support this commitment. If you have a warm, loving spirit and like to take on an active role in helping others, we want you to join our team!!!