AB - Stamford - Personal Care Assistant - ModivCare : Job Details

Competitive Rates up to $17 per hour(Rates vary with experience, case-difficulty, case-type, hours/week an employee commits to work, and travel)Invest in yourself and become a Caregiver TODAY!If you enjoy working with people, caring for and talking with them, learning from their stories, and seeing them smile, this is the job of a LIFETIME. You'll grow, advance, and gain knowledge in homecare services - one of the fastest-growing, stable and flexible career fields in the country.BENEFITS & PERKS

• 401(k) Retirement Plan ~ Company Matches up to 6%
• Refer A Friend! You & Your Friend Receive $500 each
• FREE Counseling (18 per year)
• FREE Legal Advice
• FREE Financial Advice and Credit Counseling
• FREE Scrubs
• Daily Pay - Work today, paid tomorrow!
• Flexible Schedules - All Shifts
• Paid Time Off
• Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate
• Travel Time
• Premium Holiday Pay
• Affordable Medical / Dental / Vision & Many More
• Discount Perks & Programs - Entertainment, Cell Phone and Car Repair
• Training & Career Path Opportunities

Mission Moment from Michelle DeTotaAt Modivcare we embody a Culture of Care.We are children and grandchildren serving parents and grandparents.We live and lead by our Values:We treat everyone with dignity and RESPECTWe earn the TRUST of our members, and each otherWe provide RELIABLE services that open doorsWe serve with courtesy and COMPASSIONWe prioritize SAFETYWe communicate with purpose and TRANSPARENCYThis position is responsible for providing professional, non-clinical personal care and caregiving services to enable clients to remain healthy and independent in their home and community settings. You will assist with instrumental activities of daily living while encouraging self-care and independence.Essential Job Functions:

• Desire to contribute to the well-being and quality of life of our clients

• Competent in providing direct care to clients including:

• Bathing/grooming/dressing/toileting
• Personal hygiene improvement & maintenance
• Transferring/ambulation assistance
• Medication reminders
• Maintains a clean, comfortable, and safe living environment
• Transportation, as requested/approved
• Meal preparation
• Housekeeping & laundry
• Grocery Shopping
• Supports completion of activities of daily living

• Ability to contribute to a client's quality of life by influencing:

• Patient Safety
• Good hygiene
• Healthy eating
• Medication adherence
• Clean home environments
• Happiness
• Decreased social isolation via companionship
• Improved mental health via engaging daily activities

• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to work independently

• Ability to identify and escalate unsafe or inappropriate home and community conditions

• Ability to escalate life threatening emergency situations calmly and appropriately

• Ability to navigate diverse client personalities and behaviors

• Comfort working in and respecting diverse work environments in client homes

Our experienced recruitment advisors can guide you through becoming a Caregiver today!