Personal Care Aide

Personal Care Aide Location: Old Saybrook, CT and surrounding communities Position: 24-Hour Live-In Caregiver Schedule: 7 days per week Benefits & Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Personal Care Aide to join our team in Old Saybrook, CT, and surrounding communities. This is a 24-hour live-in position, 7 days per week , providing support and companionship to a senior client. In this role, you will make a meaningful difference in the client’s quality of life by assisting with personal care, household tasks, meals, errands, medication reminders/assistance, and companionship. The ideal candidate is patient, respectful, compassionate, dependable, and committed to helping the client maintain dignity and independence in their own home. Responsibilities Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing Provide supervision and support while encouraging the client’s independence Assist with social interactions and daily activities Prepare meals and snacks according to the client’s needs and preferences Perform light housekeeping and maintain a clean, safe living environment Assist with medication management and/or medication reminders as permitted by applicable regulations Provide companionship and emotional support Assist with errands, shopping, and other daily activities Follow all care instructions and health and safety guidelines Report any changes in the client’s condition or needs to the appropriate supervisor or family member Qualifications Previous experience as a Caregiver, Personal Care Aide, Home Health Aide, or in a similar role is preferred but not required Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Basic knowledge of housekeeping and meal preparation Ability to follow health and safety guidelines Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to assist with lifting and other physical care needs as required Compassionate, respectful, trustworthy, and ethical Reliable, patient, and dependable Ability to maintain client confidentiality and respect the client’s dignity and privacy #J-18808-Ljbffr