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  • PCA/HHA - Premier

    Careconnect 3.7company rating

    Personal Care Assistant Job 28 miles from West Haven

    We're looking for certified home health aides and personal care assistants in the Suffolk County area to be at the heart of our client's care. As a home health aide with Premier you will provide exceptional care that our clients rely on to stay safe at home. Become a part of the reason we are a national leader in home care! Duties: Provide personal care to patients in their homes, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients. Administer medications as directed by health care professionals. Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate medical personnel. Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients. Qualifications: Certified Personal Care Assistant (PCA) or Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) Understanding of HIPAA regulations and the importance of patient confidentiality. Ability to cook simple meals and perform light housekeeping duties as needed. Satisfactory completion of New York State Health Department-approved HHA Training Program or equivalency Demonstrated adequate literacy and simple arithmetic skills Must be at least 18 years old If you are a compassionate individual who is dedicated to providing high-quality care to patients in their homes, we would love to hear from you. Join our team of dedicated home health aides and make a difference in the lives of those in need. Benefits: 1199 Union Benefits (Health, Pension, Training Fund) PTO and Holidays Rewards system with Ava Employee referral program Immediately assigned to a case Other Hiring Locations: Southold, NY 11971 Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776 Smithtown, NY 11787 PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Home Health Aide (HHA), Location:Smithtown, NY-11787
    $33k-40k yearly est. 27d ago
  • VA Caregiver Weekly Pay

    Almost Family

    Personal Care Assistant Job 43 miles from West Haven

    We are hiring Caregivers/HHA/PCAs to work one-on-one with our in-home VA patients in Waterford, CT and the surrounding area. One Patient at a Time Earn PTO while working 32+ Hours Weekly Pay & Flexible Scheduling Starting pay rate: $16.35 per hour At Almost Family, a part of LHC Group, 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: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages. flexibility for true work-life balance continuing education and tuition reimbursement career mobility and growth opportunities If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your career, this is a great opportunity for you! Job Summary The Home and Community Bases Services 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. #LI-SH1 #LI-KS2
    $16.4 hourly 4d ago
  • Personal Assistant

    Atlas Search 4.1company rating

    Personal Care Assistant Job 38 miles from West Haven

    Our client is a reputable financial services firm in Greenwich, CT. They are seeking a Personal Assistant to support one of their top executives. This role sits on site in the office Monday-Friday. Principal Responsibilities: · Maintain complex executive calendars by scheduling, coordinating, and updating meetings · Coordinate travel arrangements including domestic and international airfare (both commercial and private), ground transportation, hotel accommodations, and dining reservations · Write correspondence on behalf of the executive as needed · Book personal appointments and travel as needed · Update and maintain Excel spreadsheets · Ad hoc projects · Liaise with household staff as needed Requirements: · 5+ years of EA/PA experience, ideally supporting senior executives in a corporate environment · Previous experience in financial services is a plus · Strong written and verbal communication skills · Exhibits a high level of professionalism and strong attention to detail · A completed Bachelor's degree is preferred · Must be open to working on site in the Greenwich office Monday-Friday The annual base salary range is $120,000 to $150,000. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.
    $44k-71k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Personal Assistant

    Core Staffing 3.7company rating

    Personal Care Assistant Job 38 miles from West Haven

    Our client is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Personal Assistant to support two Principals of a family office. Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm ET, with after-hours flexibility as needed Key Responsibilities: Travel Coordination: Responsible for all aspects of complex and high touch travel arrangements. Manage the booking and logistics of domestic and international travel, ensuring seamless itineraries and proactive contingency planning. Art Collection Management: Assist in managing and curating a sophisticated art portfolio, ensuring the highest standards of care and organization. Private Event Management: Spearhead the planning, coordination, and execution of private events from start to finish, ensuring a flawless experience. Project Oversight: Travel on-site to NYC or other properties as needed to manage various projects as required. Personal Requests: Handle an array of personal tasks and special projects for family members, demonstrating the flexibility to adapt to their diverse needs. Collaboration: Work in close coordination with key members of the family office team, liaising with principals and ensuring clear and professional communication at all times. Real Estate Management: Assist and act as a backup, as needed, to oversee residential real estate operations, liaise with vendors, contractors and service providers; facilitate smooth project execution. Qualifications: A poised and confident individual with the ability to anticipate needs and manage sensitive situations with grace and tact. Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the capacity to manage competing priorities in a thoughtful, detail-oriented manner. Technical proficiency, including strong writing, proofreading, time management, project tracking. Excellent communication skills and a high EQ. A high capacity for seeing tasks through to completion without compromising quality. A minimum of 5-8 years of experience in a corporate, family office, or related environment. Flexibility and a proactive attitude, eager to tackle challenges with enthusiasm.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
  • RN - Home Health - Assisted Living Based

    Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

    Personal Care Assistant Job 20 miles from West Haven

    Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We're committed to expanding what's possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative. At Enhabit, the best of what's next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients. Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include: 30 days PDO - Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays) Continuing education opportunities Scholarship program for employees Matching 401(k) plan for all employees Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians Incentivized bonus plan Responsibilities Home Health with Less Travel! Our Registered Nurses (RNs) supervise, evaluate, and provide nursing services to clients in various senior living communities, including assisted living and independent living facilities. Our facility-based RNs enjoy: providing care to our patients within the beautiful confines of the assisted living facilities where our patients reside 1:1 patient care the ability to follow each patient from start to discharge Enhabit RNs work collaboratively with facility wellness staff on a daily basis to ensure strong lines of communication and overall continuity of care for the residents and their loved ones. Additionally, our facility-based RNs consult as needed with the physician and the office giving details about patient care and act as the point of contact for all disciplines involved with providing care to patients. Performing accurate OASIS collection, ensuring the medication profile remains current, ensuring lab values have been reported to the physician timely, attending weekly case conference and monthly case manager meetings are key responsibilities of our RN Case Managers. Qualifications Registered Nurses (RN) Case Managers must meet the following requirements: Be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of employment A minimum of one year of clinical experience is preferred Demonstrate knowledge and skill in current nursing practice Possess a valid state driver's license and automobile liability insurance Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
    $30k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Home Health Aide II (Certified Nurse Assistant)

    ECHN

    Personal Care Assistant Job 20 miles from West Haven

    SHIFT TIME:#8:00am-4:30pm We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care. What we offer: Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year! Sick Time on an accrual basis 401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program Voluntary Benefit Options Tuition Reimbursement, Free Parking # Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers) Career Growth within the organization POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. The Nurse Aide performs activities which assist the patient in meeting basic human needs and activities of daily living under the direction of the RN. This position is Certified by the State of CT and employee can be trained and scheduled to provide hospice care in skilled nursing facilities. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High school diploma or GED required. Certificate to practice as a Home Health Aide in the State of Connecticut or CNA with certification with the Connecticut State Nurse Aide Registry. Is enrolled in or has completed a Basic Approved Training Program as defined by Licensure Regulations or evidence of meeting the exemption criteria as defined by the Licensure Regulations. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience as CNA/HCA preferred. COMPETENCIES: Ability to read, write and speak English. # Ability to comprehend written and oral instructions in English. # Ability to drive a car, possession of a current driver#s license, and access to a car. # Must show proof of automobile insurance with a minimum liability coverage of $20,000/$40,000. Flexibility; must be punctual and dependable. # Ability to get along with people, a sympathetic attitude and ability to adjust to varying complex home situations. Ability to motivate; ability to work well with other members of the Home Care Team. Desire and motivation to grow in knowledge and to attend the required 12 hours of in-service education per calendar year. # Must have excellent communication skills and ability to follow directions, both written and verbal, to adhere to Agency Personnel Policies and Dress Code, and to maintain confidentiality. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: s are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. # They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. # These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position Assisting the patient with personal care and ADLs to include bathing, oral hygiene, toileting, feeding, dressing, exercises, ambulation transfers, and medications that are ordinarily self-administered. Providing normal household services essential to patient care at home, meal preparation, laundry, and light housekeeping duties. Reports to RN Case Manager or Registered Nurse (RN) designee any recognized changes in patient#s condition. May provide hospice care in Skilled Nursing Facilities per Plan of Care. Communicates appropriately with patients and families. # Communicates at patient#s level of understanding. # Adheres to confidentiality policy regarding patient scheduling, work assignments, agency-related work issues, personal issues, and avoids controversial topics. Meets annual in-service requirements of 12 hours, 6 of which must be hospice related. # Participates in other agency activities such as small group, focus groups, committees, and preceptorships. # Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan# as per written agreement. Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Home Health Aide Supervisor. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA: The Home Health Aide II shall possess the following skills and attributes and be responsible for the following duties: Successfully completes competency evaluation in accordance with the State of Connecticut and Federal regulations on hire and annually. Demonstrates safety and competence in meeting personal care needs of the patients assigned, in accordance with# tasks assigned, performs household duties as directed and strives to maximize patient#s safety in their environment. Position may be used to provide care for hospice patients in Skilled facilities: must show high levels of collaboration and willingness to work effectively with Skilled facility staff. Assures the patient#s rights are honored during all aspects of care and service, including the need to respect the patient, his/her right to privacy, and his/her property. Demonstrates sound judgment in recognizing and communicating changes in the patient#s condition, including skin changes, to the RN Case Manager/designee or therapist and or patient/family concerns. Identifies areas for improvement within Agency processes as well as personal/para-professional learning needs. ## Regularly attends in services or outside seminars to enhance practice and knowledge. Active participant when attending in services or team conferences. Provides a positive care experience for patients assigned. # Accepts and respects the patient and their family/caregiver#s individuality, customs and lifestyles. Values every patient by actively listening and remaining focused on their needs. Accountability/Responsibility. Can be relied upon to meet requirements of job description, with a minimum of supervision. Communicates schedule changes to manager or appropriate person and need for assistance. Is prompt and attends meetings and programs as expected. Organization/Productivity. Demonstrates an ability to perform job responsibilities in an organized, efficient manner. Prioritizes needs and meets productivity standards for the department. Adaptability. Demonstrates an ability to understand and carry out instructions. Adapts to changing conditions during the workday and in the industry. Remains focused and responds appropriately when under pressure. Documentation. Ability to complete and submit job related/required reports in an accurate, clear, concise and timely manner, assuring that content meets any federal, state, local and Agency requirements. Professional Integrity. Demonstrates integrity and sound decision making in all issues related to job. Adheres to standard of confidentiality, discussing patient and Agency. information only with appropriate personnel in the proper setting. # Promotes a positive image of the Agency at all times. Attendance. Demonstrates faithfulness in coming to work in accordance with assigned work schedule. Adheres to the Agency#s Attendance Policy. # Teamwork/Commitment. Functions with an understanding of individual performance and its impact on co-workers. Works cooperatively and assists department and Agency co-workers as needed. Volunteers for projects/committees to achieve department and/or Agency goals. Interpersonal Skills/Communication. Demonstrates an ability to effectively express self, orally or written. # Shows respect and courtesy in interactions. Seeks clarification from appropriate source if communication is not clearly understood. Displays positive attitude and is resolution oriented. Personal Appearance. Personal appearance is neat, clean and professionally appropriate. # Adheres to Human Resources Dress and Footwear Policy.
    $30k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Urgent Care Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Fairfield, Connecticut

    Locumtenens.com 4.1company rating

    Personal Care Assistant Job 31 miles from West Haven

    About the facility A facility is seeking a PA for Urgent Care locum coverage. About the facility location Fairfield County has it all! Youll find high-quality shops, classic antiques and sumptuous dining to enjoy during your time off. About the clinician's workday They are looking for someone who can ideally work 3 shifts per week. Week day shifts are 12 hours and weekend shifts are 8 hours. Additional job details Case load/PPD: 30-35 Support staff: Rad Tech, LPN, MA Patient population: All Ages Location type: On-Site Prescriptive authority required: Yes Why choose Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details
    $25k-33k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Personal Care Provider

    New Haven 3.8company rating

    Personal Care Assistant Job 9 miles from West Haven

    Client is located in Hamden, CT Male Client Monday - Friday Daytime Hours Must be a good communicator Must be comfortable to shower a male client CNA is a plus but not required Benefits/Perks Flexible Schedule Weekly pay Direct Deposit Opportunity for Paid Time Off Discount Programs Insurance Medical Dental Vision Warm, Friendly, Pressure-Free Environment Company OverviewTalem Home Care is committed to empowering people to take control of their health. We support and lead individuals and their families/support systems 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 are 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. Job SummaryThe Personal Care Provider provides unskilled personal care and household services for the client in their home. This person is integral in serving as a companion as well as ensuring our clients' space is clean, safe, and organized. Responsibilities Observes and maintains home environment to ensure the safety and security of the client; Assists with household chores including cooking, meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry; Assists in completing activities such as shopping and appointments outside the home; Provides companionship including, but not limited to, social interaction, conversation, emotional reassurance, encouragement of reading, writing, and mind-stimulating activities; Performs or assists the client with personal hygiene, including bathing, hair care, mouth care, and dressing, when skilled skin care, skilled transfer, or skilled dressing is not required. Maintains timely service records of home visits; Attends and participates in appropriate client care conferences, staff and education meetings, and agency committee meetings. Critical Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong interpersonal skills which positively benefit interaction with clients and families, staff members, and the general public. Ability to exercise good judgment and self-control. Demonstrated ability to operate safely in the workplace, with experience in holding self-accountable to safety standards. Knowledge of principles and procedures of personal care and safety practices in the home care setting; Understanding of family interactions and the aging process. Beginning knowledge of nutrition and food service. Beginning skills in personal care. Ability to accurately observe, report, and record client care and condition. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally, and in writing. Qualifications Valid, current driver's license and access to a reliable automobile, or Access to public or other reliable transportation. Completion of the appropriate twenty-hour training program, or Successful completion of skills validation via direct observation of the performance of tasks Six months or more personal care experience in a home care setting preferred Physical Requirements include but are not limited to: 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) Talem Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer Compensation: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour 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.
    $16.5-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Live in Personal Care Assistant

    Fairfield 3.9company rating

    Personal Care Assistant Job 17 miles from West Haven

    Great people deserve a great place to work and Senior Helpers is hiring Live in caregivers in Fairfield COUNTY Connecticut We are looking for experienced live in caregivers who can work 3 or 4 days a week with seniors in Fairfield and New Haven counties. Senior Helpers is proud to be the first and only national in-home care provider to receive certification as a Great Place to Work. As a Live in with Senior Helpers you will: Experience a personally rewarding work environment - it is more than just a job Work one-on-one with your client in order to build relationships Receive specialized training from Senior Helpers and opportunities for professional certifications Competitive pay Enjoy flexible work hours to align with your lifestyle and schedule Responsibilities Assist with activities of daily living Transferring and positioning of client Observing and reporting changes of physical and mental conditions Companionship and conversation Other duties as assigned by Manager
    $28k-35k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Personal Assistant to Private Individual in Home (near Huntington, LI)

    BCL Search 4.1company rating

    Personal Care Assistant Job 34 miles from West Haven

    Our client, a private individual located near Huntington, NY, is looking to hire a Personal Assistant to work out of their home. The ideal candidate will be discrete, maintain a very high level of confidentiality at all times, proactive and extremely detail oriented. This is a fantastic opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic team! This role is currently in the home, 5x a week. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide top notch Personal Assistant support to individual Schedule and maintain personal calendar, including appointments (doctors, etc.), and maintain contacts General organization of day-to-day activities Screen and handle calls, provide information, take messages Organize personal trips Coordinate dining reservations and assist with any event planning needs Liaise with accountant and bookkeeper Vendor management Oversee ongoing home projects and work closely with vendors and home staff Research: ability to be resourceful and track down information Run errands, gift buying, dry cleaning, shopping and returns Coordinate needs for pet Assist with upcoming nearby move On occasion coordinate with office staff (separate business) Tackle ongoing ad hoc projects as requested REQUIREMENTS 10+ years of administrative experience in the home or office High level of discretion and confidentiality Proactive, self-starter Very detailed oriented Good listener, takes direction well Excellent verbal and written communication Ability to work independently and as part of a team Must have drivers license SALARY $90-100K (DOE) + Potential discretionary bonus opportunity + FULLY covered benefits! HOURS 8:30/9am-5:30pm (DOE) w/ flexibility when needed #IND1
    $90k-100k yearly 47d ago
  • Care Assistant

    Helping Hands 4.0company rating

    Personal Care Assistant Job 37 miles from West Haven

    Since 1989, we've supported adults of all ages to maintain their independence and stay in the place they know and love. Because, life is better at home. We're looking for people who are passionate about care, and who want to help others to join our amazing teams. We don't require you to have any previous social care experience, what we do need from you is to have the Right to Work in the UK, as we are NOT able to offer Health and Care Worker visas. Additionally, you are required to have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle. If you're looking for a job that can be flexible around your lifestyle there are a variety of shift patterns available to work in mornings, afternoons, evenings or weekends. At Helping Hands, we can offer the following benefits Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls Early Pay App - request up to 50% of your pay in advance of pay day Earn up to £100 for referring a friend Our care assistants are directly employed by us giving you access to holiday entitlement and our pension scheme Apprenticeship opportunities available to existing staff Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQs. Your career development is important to us if you want to progress, we can help! FREE Blue Light Card - national discount card for hundreds of retailers Annual pay reviews based on cost of living Being a Care Assistant means you need to be adaptable, kind-hearted and put others first. Your role may include: Providing companionship Support with personal care such as showering, bathing and toileting Helping with mobility around the home Overseeing medication and providing medical support Helping around the house with cleaning, cooking and tidying Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions
    $26k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Personal Support Asst. Homecare - Naugatuck Area

    All About You CHCS 3.8company rating

    Personal Care Assistant Job 16 miles from West Haven

    All About You Collaborative Health Care Services LLC, is a Nurse owned and operated, transitional home care agency! Come help us transition patients from hospital/facility to home!! We are seeking exceptional people to join our team to help us make a difference in the lives we serve. Our innovative group is a preferred provider for several local hospitals/facilities and Assisted Living Facilities. Our signature LIFE MAP is truly ALL ABOUT YOU. We are experiencing exciting growth and invite you to join our team! If you are passionate about patient centered care then we are the agency for you. As an employee of AAY, we view you as a person first, then an employee. We work as a team to achieve the patient goals. One employee comments "I come to work and some days it doesn't feel like 'work'. This is truly a great place to work." Duties: - Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse - Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning and grooming - Monitor patients' conditions and report any changes to the nursing staff Skills: - Strong care-giving skills and a compassionate nature - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team - Attention to detail and strong organizational skills - Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively - Strong problem-solving abilities - Ability to remain calm in stressful situations Benefits: All About You Collaborative Health Care Services, LLC offers a competitive salary and benefits package to all full time employees. Medical, dental, and vision options (full time employees) Paid Travel Time (if applicable) Mileage reimbursement (if applicable) Monthly cell phone allowance (if applicable) Life Insurance Paid holidays (full time employees) A matching 401(k) retirement plan Come Join Our Growing Team! This Company Describes Its Culture as: Innovative -- innovative and risk-taking People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative Employee-oriented -- always looking to promote from within Please note that this is intended to provide an overview of the duties, skills, and experience required for this position. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change based on the needs of the organization. If you are passionate about providing quality patient care and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Employees must be able to demonstrate important qualities for success in this role: Works well with others as part of a team Attentive listener Dependable Flexible Patient Willingness to learn Honesty Trustworthy Able to follow directions accurately Ability to maintain professional boundaries RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist the patient with personal care activities including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding and dressing. Assisting the patient with exercises, ambulation, transfer activities and medications that are ordinarily self-administered. Take and record temperature. Observes and reports patient status. Records care provided. Performs activities under special circumstances after training and observation by a Registered Nurse. Home Health Aides cannot administer medications, perform invasive skills (i.e. suctioning, flushing tubes or apply topical medications. Please refer to your Supervisor for clarification of any task not listed on this job description. Requirements Be 18 years of age or older Possess a valid Driver's License accepted in the State of Connecticut Previous experience as a PSA is preferred
    $39k-63k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Companion Caregiver

    Home Care Association 4.1company rating

    Personal Care Assistant Job 6 miles from West Haven

    Benefits: 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Signing bonus Training & development We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing companionship and conversation Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing Planning and preparing meals Providing medication reminders Providing transportation to and from appointments Helping family members learn safe care techniques QUALIFICATIONS Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect Ability to interpret the client's provided plan of care Valid driver's license and transportation Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats) Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus! WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY? Health benefits available Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Training and support for our caregivers Compensation: $16.50 - $22.00 per hour Becoming a Caregiver Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes. As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you? Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
    $16.5-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Family Support Provider/PARENTS & CHILDREN

    Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of Hartford 3.0company rating

    Personal Care Assistant Job 37 miles from West Haven

    The Family Support Provider (FSP) for Stronger Families, Stronger Futures provides support and education in the home environment to first time parents and their children (pre-natal to age 5) who are at risk for child abuse and neglect. The FSP works in collaboration with service providers to reduce abuse or neglect. Fathering Family Support Providers are men who provide the home visiting services to fathers and males who have a significant relationship with the child and are in a caregiving role. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Provides home visits to assigned families where children have been identified through program screening criteria as being "at risk" for abuse and/or neglect. * Provides home visits to assigned families who are identified as needing services including but not limited to parenting and child development education, advocacy and support and assistance with accessing community resources. * Makes home visits based on the needs of families. * Provides families with information that includes but is not limited to child development, parenting, safety, immunizations and community resources. * Utilizes program-approved curriculum to improve parenting skills and increase the understanding of normal child development. * Develops strength-based service plans to address areas identified as challenges. * Assists client in seeking additional services from community resources as needed. * Maintains collaborative relationship with primary care provider and community services. * Accepts new assignments as determined by the Supervisor. * Actively participates in supervision. * Immediately notifies supervisory staff of situations in which children may be at risk (i.e., physical abuse, sexual abuse, chronic neglect, unsafe home, etc) and/or any other sentinel event. * Maintains accurate record of all client contact (and collateral work) including service hours, number of home and office visits, contact with collateral agencies, travel time, office time and training hours. * Completes client contact log, all required paperwork and statistics per agency standard and requirements. * Testifies in court as needed. * Makes referrals to appropriate community resources. * Maintains the confidentiality of the client records and information at all times. * Attends and actively participates in unit and program staff meetings. * Promotes agency's services, programs, image and philosophy. * FSP who meet the credentialing requirements for the senior home visitor position may, in addition to their regular duties, be assigned leadership responsibilities within the home visiting program. * PQI Functions * Ensure the consistent accurate collection of the data * Identify patterns and trends for program * Use results of data to inform supervisor of trends that may impact services * Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree or Associates Degree working towards a Bachelor's degree preferably in a human service field with knowledge of Community Resources. * Family support providers should have experience working with vulnerable children and families. * Experience working with children and families in crisis preferred. * Knowledge of child abuse and neglect reporting criteria preferred. * Good communication skills - written and verbal. * Ability and willingness to work with families of all racial and socio-economic backgrounds. * Basic computer skills Word and Excel preferred. REQUIREMENTS: * Valid Connecticut State driver's license * Automobile liability insurance for $100,000-$300,000 * May require weekend and/or evening hours to attend functions or meet with families. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including: For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance For a Secure Future: Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities For Work Life Balance: Generous paid time off; including 14 paid holidays, vacation and sick time. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling for employee and immediate family Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Personal Support Assistant

    Dungarvin 4.2company rating

    Personal Care Assistant Job 17 miles from West Haven

    Dungarvin assists people with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, autism and/or mental health diagnosis in a variety of programs with a focus on person centered practices. We encourage people served to explore their dreams while our employees provide support in making meaningful decisions and providing active treatment at each opportunity. Embrace the opportunity to positively change someone's life! Join our team as a Personal Support Assistant at Dungarvin! Schedule: Monday-Thursday 3pm-8pm, Saturday 10am-2pm (Cheshire) Wage: $19/hour Perks/Benefits: Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees Supplemental Insurance Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees Pet Insurance Life Insurance for FT employees 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees PTO Donation Growth and Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program National Brand Discounts Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday PAID training and orientation Job Description WHAT YOU WILL DO: Personal Support Assistants are responsible for providing assistance and coaching/guidance in maintaining the individual's apartment or family home, cooking, shopping, transportation to medical appointments and engagement in leisure activities. The Personal Support Assistant (PSA) position is more community based, as services are provided to the individual who is living independently in the community. It is a requirement to drive individuals in your own vehicle, you will be reimbursed for mileage when doing so. Why This Role: Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference. Positively impact someone's life. Gain health care experience to further your career. Reliable work schedule. Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same. Qualifications What makes you a great fit: Must have a Driver's license and consistent access to a vehicle Person-centered, patient, and kind Dependable, adaptable, flexible Observant and detail oriented Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment Computer skills for documentation 18 years or older Additional Information At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. 3/25
    $19 hourly 1d ago
  • Personal Assistant

    Northbound Search

    Personal Care Assistant Job 33 miles from West Haven

    Our client is a mid-sized, successful Private Equity firm that operates in both New York and Connecticut. This firm has a track record of success and is seeking to bring in a talented Personal Assistant to support it's Founder and their adult children. They are seeking a hard working, flexible, and authentic individual, who knows what it means to support an executive at this level. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal support. Job Responsibilities: Assist with calendar management, travel arrangements, phones, and emails both personal and professional for executive and adult children. Prepare for meetings by scheduling key staff and preparing materials Communicate directly on behalf of the Executive Liaise with Executive Assistant as needed Support Executive in their personal committments Help with editing/drafting correspondence, clients, and other regular mailings Work closely with Executive to inform them on upcoming commitments Assist with personal matters, at time out of the estate, regarding household staff, personal appointments, wine and art inventory Assist with showings of investment properties with real estate agents and manage staff Complete expense reports and complete requests Booking international and domestic flights on behalf of the executive
    $38k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Personal Assistant to the Head of School

    Choate Rosemary Hall 4.6company rating

    Personal Care Assistant Job 15 miles from West Haven

    The Personal Assistant to the Head of School is a highly dedicated and adaptable individual who supports the Head of School in both professional and personal capacities. This multifaceted role demands exceptional organizational and communication skills, a high degree of discretion, and the ability to proactively anticipate the needs of the Head of School. This role is integral to the smooth operation of the school's leadership and offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a prestigious educational environment. The successful candidate will exhibit proven capabilities in similar roles, regardless of the industry, and bring a proactive, flexible approach to their work. This is a full time exempt position. Please note that the position is not a typical 9-5 job; the nature of this role necessitates availability and flexibility outside standard business hours, including occasional evenings and weekends. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: As a Personal Assistant to the Head of School, you will: * Manage administrative tasks, including proactive calendar management, email management, meeting coordination and information management, documents and records management. * Coordinate events and travel for the Head of School. * Event appreciation follow-up responsibilities, including gratitude management. * Household and personal management for the Head of School. * Other administrative tasks and special projects as assigned. This position reports within a matrix structure to the Chief of Staff and the Head of School. Education: * Associate degree required; bachelor's degree preferred. Prior experience: * Experience working in an independent school or high school preferred. Other Key Competencies: * Excellent verbal, written and proofreading skills. * Ability to handle confidential information in a discreet manner. * Excellent organizational and time management skills. * Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload. * Outstanding ability to think proactively and be self-motivated. * Strong collaboration and teamwork skills, with a demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a diverse team. * Strong cultural intelligence and commitment to personal accountability and growth. * High degree of flexibility and availability. * Proficient in Google Suite and Microsoft Office Suite. * Proficient in Apple products (Macintosh, iPad, iPhone), generative AI and quick to adapt to new technology. * Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and to work under pressure. * Discretion and confidentiality are paramount. * A valid driver's license is required. * Familiarity with office management systems and procedures.
    $52k-58k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Nanny/Housekeeper

    Household Staffing

    Personal Care Assistant Job 38 miles from West Haven

    Friendly, Experienced, Patient Nanny/Housekeeper Needed for Busy Family in Cold Spring Harbor, NY! is Live-Out - Family is open to Live-In for the right candidate. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 11:00/12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Compensation: $35-$40/hour DOE, Negotiable for the Right Candidate Benefits: 2 Weeks Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays A warm, loving family is seeking a kind, patient, and nurturing Nanny/Housekeeper to support their household and help care for their three wonderful children: two sweet girls (6.5 and 5.5 years old) and a happy, curious toddler boy (18 months). Family also has two loving, friendly cats. With Dad frequently traveling for work (sometimes internationally) and Mom hoping to return to work more once the right candidate joins, this family needs a dependable and nurturing individual to help divide and conquer the day-to-day responsibilities. The best fit for this family would be a warm, kind, "go getter." Someone with a very large, boisterous personality wouldn't be the best fit so someone who is a bit quieter, but takes initiative is ideal. With their middle daughter especially, they need someone who brings calm energy into the home. If you are supportive, love working with children, enjoy creating a harmonious home, and bring a compassionate, calming presence, this family would love to meet you! Key Responsibilities: Household Support (11:00 AM - 3:00 PM) Light housekeeping: tidying the kitchen, living areas, playroom, and children's rooms Kids' laundry and making beds Prepping snacks and girls' lunches for the next day Helping mom care for the toddler, including putting him down for his nap Support household organization projects, as needed Childcare & After-School Routine (3:00 PM - 8:00 PM) Helping with driving to playdates and after-school activities Assisting with homework, snack time, and creative play Occasional cooking (simple, healthy meals) if you enjoy it or helping mom prep for dinner Supporting dinnertime and bedtime routines Helping tidy up the downstairs from the day What The Family is Looking For: A nurturing, compassionate, and dependable individual who leads with love A calm, grounding presence to balance the family's active schedule Flexibility to assist with overnights or occasional travel Ability to help maintain household order and routine Ideal Candidate Traits: A genuine love for children and creating joyful, safe experiences for them Strong organizational skills and a proactive attitude Kindness, empathy, and a gentle demeanor A safe and responsible driver with a clean driving record Position Responsibilities Childcare: 3 children, ages 6.5 years (G), 5.5 years (G), and 18 months (B) Housekeeping: Light Housekeeping Cooking: Help Start/Prep for Dinner - Someone who loves to cook is a bonus! 5.5 year old is a very picky eater so any help finding foods for her would be a HUGE HELP! Laundry: Kid's Laundry Driving: Required Travel: Family would love someone who wants to travel with the family Position Requirements Work Hours: M-F, 11:00 AM - 7:00/8:00 PM or 10:00 AM - 6:00/7:00 PM Languages: English Experience: 05 Years of Experience References: Minimum of 2 References Background: Background check upon a contingent offer of hire Personality Traits: Friendly, kind, warm, honest, reliable, patient, compassionate, independent, a self-starter, great communicator, and someone with a calm, loving energy. This role offers the opportunity to become an integral part of a close-knit family that will truly value your warmth, kindness, and dedication. If you're passionate about creating a well-loved and organized home while nurturing three wonderful children, this position is perfect for you!
    $35-40 hourly 30d ago
  • Companion - SOUTHOLD AREA

    at Home Services for Independent Living

    Personal Care Assistant Job 35 miles from West Haven

    We are in need of a companion for an elderly female in Southold, NY. Hours are from 5 pm to 7 pm. The hours may be flexible to the caregivers schedule. The position is available up to 7 days a week. Responsibilities include light meal preparation, assistance with household chores, and local transportation (client has a car available). Compensation is $25 per hour. To apply quickly, call ************ or apply online through this ad. When calling, please select option 2. Same-day registration is possible. The position is ready to start!
    $25 hourly 24d ago
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    Prestige Companion and Homemakers

    Personal Care Assistant Job 13 miles from West Haven

    ←Back to all jobs at Prestige Companion and Homemakers, LLC companion Looking for a female caregiver who can provide services for an independent individual who will need reminders with his daily tasks and activities. Location: Derby and Beacon falls CT. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Personal Care Assistant earn in West Haven, CT?

The average personal care assistant in West Haven, CT earns between $23,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average personal care assistant range of $18,000 to $37,000.

Average Personal Care Assistant Salary In West Haven, CT

$30,000

What are the biggest employers of Personal Care Assistants in West Haven, CT?

The biggest employers of Personal Care Assistants in West Haven, CT are:
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  2. Yale New Haven Health
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