Caregivers - CNA, HHA, PCA - 5PM to 10PM - Weekdays or Weekend Shifts - Bridgeport & Fairfield, CT

Company: Collaborative Home Care

Job Title: CNA, HHA, PCA Caregivers

Location: Bridgeport & Fairfield, CT areas

Schedule: Applicants should be available to work from 5 PM to 10 PM on either weekdays or weekend shifts.

Competitive Pay: $21 per hour

Collaborative Home Care is actively seeking compassionate, reliable, and highly dependable CNA, HHA, and PCA caregivers for immediate openings in the Bridgeport and Fairfield, CT, areas. Applicants must reside in Connecticut, with strong preference given to local residents.

Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills and must be available to work from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, either on weekdays or weekends. Applicants are encouraged to indicate their preferred availability when applying.

There may be an opportunity to transition into a full-time role based on the caregiver’s availability, interest, and overall performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Helping with showering and dressing
• Engage in activity (companionship)
• Assistance with mobility support
• Light housekeeping and meal preparation
• Occasional driving trips to doctor appointments, social activities, and/or errands
• Medication reminders
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $21 per hour
• 1.5X Overtime Pay
• Direct Deposit and Weekly Pay
• Retirement Savings Program
• Paid Training To Foster Your Professional Growth
• Flexible Hours to Work Around Your Schedule
• Local Work Near Your Home
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Leave
  
  

Qualifications

• A love for the senior community
• A compassionate and upbeat attitude
• Strong commitment to reliability and dependability
• Self-directed, with the ability to work independently
• Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms
• Dedication to professional development
• A minimum of 1-year experience in caregiving for seniors
• Ability to lift 30-50 pounds
• Possess a valid Driver's License with a clean driving record, auto insurance, and a reliable and well-maintained car
• Possess a current State ID and a valid second form of ID, such as a Social Security Card, Passport or Birth Certificate
• Eligible to work in the United States for any employer
• Pass a background check and drug testing per company standards
  
  

Responsibilities

• Our Caregivers are responsible for providing hands-on, non-medical, quality care to clients of Collaborative Home Care.
• Providing care based on the plan of care for their clients, which includes activities of daily living such as personal care (e.g. bathing, dressing, medication reminders)
• Companion care (e.g. conversation, hobbies and activities, shopping, and driving to appointments).
• Caregivers must be able to work with minimal supervision, accepting personal responsibility for the maintenance of a professional relationship with the client in accordance with Collaborative Home Care policies and standards.
• Establish and maintain effective communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers
• Perform other duties as assigned on the personal care service plan.
  
  

Collaborative Home Care takes pride in the professional development and training of our Caregivers. We offer a robust training program to those Caregivers interested in furthering their professional development within the Home Care industry. We are a rapidly growing, home care agency serving Fairfield and New Haven County, CT that specializes in delivering respect, dignity, and peace of mind to seniors and their families. If you have a passion for helping others and want to work for a company that encourages open communication and will support your professional growth, we would love to meet you!

Your job is to provide Best-in-Class service to our clients. Our job is to care for you.

Our Caregivers love working at Collaborative Home Care! Based on surveys from a national home care satisfaction company:

• 97.5% recommend others to work here
• 98.2% liked the training they received
• 96.7% appreciate the recognition they receive for their hard work
• 97.3% appreciate the support they receive from our office staff
• 98.2% liked the matches they were given with clients
  
  

Come join our team of dedicated and caring professionals!

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.