Talem Home Care has an immediate opening for a caring and compassionate individual to join our team as Personal Care Provider in the Windsor, 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 including changing catheter bag, occasional diaper changes, bed bath/help showering, as well as providing companionship to ensure our client's spaces are clean, safe, and organized. Light housekeeping includes doing dishes, cleaning/dusting/vacuuming living areas, client's laundry, some meal prep if requested. Currently twice per week: Tuesday & Thursday 9am to 5pm with the potential to grow.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!!! Talem Home Care is committed to empowering people to take control of their health. We support and lead individuals and their families/support system through the complicated health care system, with the ultimate goal of staying independent and healthy at home for as long as possible. We center our core values: community, family, team, and giving to support this commitment.Integral to our mission is our caring and compassionate team members.Caring for seniors takes a special person and is a labor of love that requires just the right touch. Talem Home Care is always looking for caring, compassionate individuals to join our team. If you have a warm, loving spirit and like to take an active role in helping others, then we want you to join our team. We believe that each employee contributes directly to Talem Home Care's growth and success, and we hope you will take pride in being a member of our team.Other important traits we look for is the ability to accept constructive criticism, solve problems as part of a team, and understand and respect procedures and protocol. If you have these characteristics and want a career that offers opportunity for growth and provides support for personal satisfaction, view our open positions using the filters above to learn more.