Caregiver - Home Instead

Job Description

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Job description:

We're currently hiring caregivers for daytime, evening, overnight, and hospice/end-of-life care cases throughout the Guilford, CT area.

Company Overview

Care Connect, LLC connects compassionate caregivers with trusted home care agencies actively hiring in their communities. We make it easier for HHAs, PCAs, and experienced caregivers to find rewarding opportunities with competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and supportive teams.

Schedule

• Daytime, evening, and overnight opportunities available

• Weekday and weekend availability available

• Full-time and part-time positions available

• Full-time caregivers must have flexible availability

• Paid one-day orientation

Pay & Benefits

• Starting pay: $18.00/hour

• 60-day performance review with opportunity to earn $18.50/hour

• Weekend shift differential: +$0.50–$1.50/hour

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• 401(k) after one year

• Paid orientation

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene

• Assist with mobility and transfers

• Light housekeeping and meal preparation

• Provide companionship and emotional support

• Transport clients locally when needed

• Observe and report changes in client condition

• Follow individualized care plans

• Participate in required training and orientation

Requirements

• Must be 21 years or older

• High school diploma or equivalent

• HHA, PCA, or experienced caregivers welcome to apply

• Hospice or End-of-Life care experience is a plus

• Experience providing personal care preferred

• Reliable vehicle required

• Clean driving record required

• Registered and insured vehicle

• Candidates under 25 years old must have at least 3 years on an auto insurance policy

• Comfortable transporting clients when needed

• Able to work independently

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive starting pay

• Pay increase opportunity after 60 days

• Weekend shift differential

• Flexible scheduling

• Full-time & part-time opportunities

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• 401(k)

• Paid orientation

• Supportive team environment

Benefits:

• Paid sick time

• Referral program

Work Location: In person