Sterling | Home-based Companion

Sterling | Home-based Companion

ABI Resources

Moosup, CT • On-site, Remote

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

ABI RESOURCES
Helping people to Achieve Better Independence.
Brain Injury Home Support Services
Home Health Aide Caregiver Companion
Drug screen and background check required.
Job Type:Full-time | Part-time |Temporary
Weekday and Weekend schedules are available.
Qualifications:
High school or equivalent
1 year (Preferred) Experience working with disabilities, but not required
Driver's License Required | Reliable transportation | proof of insurance.
Be at least 18 years of age
EOE STATEMENT
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Services include Housing Assistance and Options, Supported Employment, Pre-Vocational Services, Job Coaching, Independent Living Skills Training, Cooking Skills Training, Companion Services, Connecticut Brain Injury Support Groups, Recovery Assistants, State Benefit Assistance, Arts Program, Music Production Program, Media Production Program, Assisted Living Services, Hygiene and Bathing Skills Support, Homemaking and Cleaning Skills Group Day Supports, Disability Advocacy, Residential Programming, Specialized Private Pay Brain Injury Support Staffing Options and much more.
Homemaker Companion Agency Registration # HCA.0001017



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Home Companion?

A: To succeed as a Home Companion, key technical skills include proficiency in providing basic care and assistance with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Essential soft skills include empathy, active listening, and strong communication skills to build trust and rapport with clients, as well as adaptability and flexibility to accommodate changing needs and schedules. These strengths enable Home Companions to provide high-quality care and support, leading to increased job satisfaction, client loyalty, and opportunities for career advancement in the healthcare or social services sector.

Q: What is the career path for a Home Companion?

A: A Home Companion's career path typically begins with entry-level roles such as Caregiver or Home Health Aide, where they assist clients with daily living tasks and provide basic care. As they gain experience, they can progress to mid-level roles like Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Personal Care Assistant, where they take on more responsibilities and develop skills in medication management and wound care. Senior roles, such as Care Manager or Home Health Coordinator, involve overseeing client care plans, managing staff, and coordinating with healthcare professionals, offering opportunities for advanced skill development and leadership growth.



ABI Resources job posting for a Sterling | Home-based Companion in Moosup, CT with a salary of $16 to $32 Hourly with a map of Moosup location.