CNA/HHA/Personal Care Assistant

Employer
  • Right at Home Darien, CT

Job Description

Immediate openings for Caregivers, CNAs, and HHAs!  

 

Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world?

Are you ready to serve a population who needs you right now?

#BeEssential as a Right at Home CNA or Personal Care Assistant! 

 

Make a difference with Right at Home, winner of the Caring.com Super Star award three years in a row!  

Right at Home is a licensed, family-owned agency serving seniors and adults with disabilities in the towns of Darien, New Canaan, South Norwalk, Stamford and Greenwich.  We are looking for CNAs, HHAs and Companions (hourly and live in) to help our most vulnerable population.  Build a rewarding career with Right at Home, helping people get the care and services they need to live independently in their homes and community.  

Why Right at Home?

  • Flexible scheduling options 
  • Weekly competitive pay
  • Year-round caregiver recognition programs & appreciation days
  • Unlimited Employee Referral Bonuses
  • PPE provided
  • Continual education and training opportunities 

Responsibilities and Duties

In this role, you will have the chance to perform personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living, which include (but are not limited to):

  • Assisting with transferring/moving client from place to place throughout their home
  • Performing housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning the bathroom
  • Preparing meals and snacks according to instructions
  • Accompanying client on errands or medical appointments
  • Bathing/Showering/Dressing/Shaving
  • Medication reminders
  • Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises
  • Dementia care
  • Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc.

 Qualifications and Skills:

  • Caring and compassionate and desire to work with the elderly and disabled
  • Self-directed, with the ability to work independently
  • Ability to read, write and speak and understand English as needed for the job
  • CNA certificate preferred but not necessary
  • High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred
  • At least one year of experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide preferred
  • COVID vaccine required

Starting Pay: $15-$17 per hour

Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

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