Experienced Caregiver Needed, Torrington, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Experienced Caregiver Needed in Torrington, CT

Virtual Interviews 

Are you compassionate about supporting our Veterans and aging population? Do you have empathy for helping seniors to remain at home by safeguarding their dignity and independence? If so, then this is a great opportunity for you and we would love to meet you! Partner with us as a respected and valued member of our care team. For over 40 years, the founders of Preferred Care at Home have made a difference in the lives of seniors throughout the country.

The positions include Companion Care and Personal Care.  We are looking for experienced, compassionate Individuals to provide non-medical care to seniors in their homes.

Responsibilities:

- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide medication reminders and assist with transfers and fall prevention
- Assist with meal planning and preparation
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and dishes
- Monitor clients' health and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate parties
- Provide emotional support and companionship to clients
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the care team
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of clients

Requirements:

- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a caregiver, preferably in a home care setting
- Ability to pass a thorough background check and drug screening
- Solid knowledge and experience with caregiver skills and techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, patient, and able to handle stressful situations with professionalism
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods of time
- Must be willing to work flexible hours, including some weekends and holidays

Benefits included but not limited to:

• Flexible hours / part-time / full-time / overnight shifts / live-in

• Competitive pay with Tap-Check (instant on-demand pay access)

• Earn up to 40 hours of paid sick time annually

• Paid training (online and/or onsite)

• IRS mileage reimbursement for client related transportation

• 401K retirement savings plan

• Vision / Dental / Life / Long-term and Short-term Disability insurance options

• Holiday pay for up to 10 holidays per year

• Caregiver Rewards & Recognition: Earn points and raffle entries for outstanding work, special achievements, and recognition 

Join a team where you are truly respected, supported, and valued. Since 1984, Preferred Care at Home has been dedicated to improving the quality of life for seniors—and we know that mission starts with our team. We believe in building a caregiver focused culture where your hard work is celebrated and your well-being matters.