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Job Description About the Role: The Home Health Aide plays a crucial role in providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This position involves assisting residents with daily living activities, promoting independence while maintaining a safe and supportive environment. The Home Health Aide will work closely with healthcare professionals to implement care plans tailored to each client's needs. By fostering a trusting relationship, the aide will help residents maintain their dignity and quality of life. Ultimately, the goal is to enhance the overall health and happiness of residents while providing peace of mind to their families. Minimum Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent., • Certification as a Home Health Aide or similar qualification., • Previous experience in home care or assisted living settings., • Basic knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare practices., • Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing., • Help residents with mobility and physical activities to promote independence., • Monitor and record residents' health status and report any changes to healthcare professionals., • Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe living environment. The required skills of patient care and priority setting are essential for effectively managing the diverse needs of residents on a daily basis. Home care and assisted living experience will enable the aide to navigate various situations with confidence and empathy. Patience is crucial when working with clients who may require extra time and understanding. Skills in sanitization ensure a safe environment, while computer data entry abilities facilitate accurate record-keeping and communication with healthcare teams. Working with minimal supervision allows the aide to take initiative and make informed decisions that directly impact the well-being of clients.

Job Description About the Role: PER DIEM PRIVATE DUTY & FLOOR SHIFTS AVAILABLE As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Senior Living Hospitality, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality resident care and support to our residents. Your primary responsibility will be to assist residents with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being. You will work closely with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to monitor residents health and report any changes in condition. This position requires compassion, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Ultimately, your contributions will significantly enhance the quality of life for residents and support their recovery process. JOB SPECIFIC * Minimum Qualifications: • Current certification as a Nursing Assistant in the state of employment., • High school diploma or equivalent., • Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in long-term care or rehabilitation., • Bathe and clean, as needed, both male and female clients by bed bath, shower and/or whirlpool., • Assist in cleaning teeth, shampooing/combing hair, cleaning and cutting nails, applying make-up, shaving and cleaning glasses of both male and female clients., • Assist clients in dressing appropriately, encouraging usual and appropriate clothing., • Make clients’ beds and change linens as needed, clean up room and closet, picking up unnecessary articles and arranging room neatly., • Feed clients requiring total or partial assist with meals, set up trays for clients needing assistance, and pass and assist with snacks., • Answer call lights promptly and ensure call light alert devices are within reach at all times., • Assist clients with bedpan, urinal, and bedside commode or to bathroom as needed and/or as directed., • Change incontinent brief or diaper every two hours or more frequently if needed., • Take and give notice in writing, vital signs (temp, pulse, respiration & blood pressure), heights and weights as requested, report abnormal or unusual signs to charge nurse. Report skin breakdown, pressure sores, changes in clients’ physical/mental condition to nurse immediately., • Measure intake and output on all clients for whom it has been ordered including emptying urine from indwelling catheters or other urine collection devices near end of shift and assist in collection of specimens., • Pass water to clients and ensure it is within reach. Collect water pitchers for cleaning per schedule., • Clean wheelchairs, walkers, commodes, bedpans and urinals per schedule., • Report unusual color or odor of excretes (urine, drainage, stool or sputum) before discarding it., • Assist in the transport, transfer, ambulation, frequent positioning and providing ROM to clients. Use measures that ensure client and associate safety. Request assistance when lifting, turning and moving clients, using lifting devices when needed. Transport to activities, meals and appointments as requested., • Help maintain personal dignity of each client by ensuring privacy and treating them with respect. Understand and follow Client Bill of Rights., • Check safety devices and release mechanisms per policy., • Always show courtesy, respect and positive attitude to clients, families, visitors and staff., • Perform routine household services essential to client care at home, including shopping, meal preparation, laundry and housecleaning., • Assist in admission, transfer and discharge of clients including ensuring rooms are ready for admit and assist client with belongings upon discharge., • Complete Nurse Aide flow sheet, according to instructions using only authorized abbreviations., • Identify client before providing care., • Follow universal precautions and isolation procedures for infection control. Wash hands at beginning of shift, between clients, before passing trays and after assisting with elimination—even if wearing gloves., • Maintain all service areas in clean and orderly condition and keep halls clear of equipment., • Report all accidents or incidents observed as they occurred., • Report suspected abuse immediately., • Perform assigned security tasks throughout the shift., • Provide relief for other associates for meal periods and breaks throughout your shift. The required skills for this position include strong communication abilities, which are essential for effectively interacting with residents and healthcare team members. Attention to detail is critical when monitoring vital signs and documenting resident information accurately. Compassion and empathy are vital in providing emotional support to patients, helping them feel valued and cared for. Time management skills will enable you to prioritize tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Preferred skills, such as specialized training in areas like dementia care, will enhance your ability to meet the unique needs of diverse patient populations.

Job Description Come thrive with us at EPOCH Senior Living! We are now hiring a Regional Wellness Director (RN) Full-time (32 hours per week) to join our Nursing team as a clinical leader at our exclusive Senior Living organization. The Regional Wellness Director (RN) is required to frequently travel to our Senior Living communities across Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Hampshire, providing support to nursing wellness teams throughout Bridges Memory Care and Assisted Living services. This position oversees the effective implementation and coordination of resident care, ensuring adherence to best practices. What Makes EPOCH a Great Place to Work? Working at EPOCH Senior Living is rewarding and purpose-giving! Do you want to thrive at work in an upbeat, fun and friendly work culture that is life-giving to others? Our team members inspire each other as we honor the lives of the generation before us. We understand the key to success is in hiring talented, dedicated, and knowledgeable individuals who share our mission, and we want you! If you are dependable, compassionate, and genuinely interested in making life healthier and happier for seniors, you would find the perfect fit at EPOCH Senior Living! Here, you’ll find close-knit teams of remarkable people working together at our network of premier senior living communities throughout the Northeast – all with the common goal of delivering an exceptional senior living experience for our residents. At EPOCH Senior Living communities, we pride ourselves on being a place where team members feel valued, creativity is fostered and employees and residents feel connected like family. Why Choose EPOCH Senior Living? We offer competitive pay and a generous benefits package for full-time team members that starts on the 1st of the month following the date of hire and 30 hours per week! Ask us about the benefits we offer to our part-time team members. We understand the importance of family and encourage a work/life balance. We offer paid time off, sick time, 7 paid holidays and 3 personal holidays per calendar year. Full-Time Benefits Package • Medical Plans and Dental Plans with Blue Cross Blue Shield, • Vision Plan, • Flexible Spending Accounts, • 401(K) Auto Enrollment through Fidelity after 30 days with a discretionary company match, • $50,000 Life Insurance Policy, • VOYA Voluntary Benefits Critical Illness and Accident, • Verizon Cell phone Discount, • Wishbone Pet Insurance Discount, • Training and growth opportunities, • Tuition/Certification Reimbursement with Annual Amount of $500. English Language Classes Applicable, • Free Parking, • Collaborates with family members, physicians, health service agencies, and hospital liaisons as necessary., • The Director participates in on boarding new wellness team members, evaluates and supervises staff within the nursing department, and assists with regulatory compliance initiatives., • Candidates must possess valid RN licensure in the State of Connecticut. Eventually MA and NH licensure will be required., • A minimum of three years’ experience in Assisted Living is required., • Demonstrated leadership abilities, staff management, and supervisory skills are essential., • Experience in Memory Care Assisted Living and dementia care is strongly preferred., • Applicants should be systems-oriented, highly organized, and exhibit robust clinical expertise. “I love knowing that I’ve made a positive impact on my residents or coworkers. Sometimes it’s as small as a hug, a compliment, or spending a little extra time…I call that my second paycheck!” – Eileen, Dietary Aide at Bridges® Nashua You may contact Jessica Kennedy, Corporate Recruitment Manager at 617-930-9069 for any questions. Pay rate: $65.00 per hour About EPOCH Senior Living Founded in 1997 and known for delivering outstanding service, EPOCH Senior Living currently operates a network of premier senior living communities throughout the Northeast. With eleven communities, Bridges® by EPOCH is New England’s largest stand-alone memory care assisted living provider. Offering a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living and memory care supported by Bridges®, Waterstone communities are known for offering seniors 62 and over a luxury senior living experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Patient Care / Health Aide] - 2452 Black Rock Turnpike Suite 6 - As a Caregiver youll: Assist individuals with a range of daily activities beyond personal care; Offer emotional support and companionship; Help individuals with tasks such as bathing, shampooing, combing hair, brushing teeth, shaving,

Patient Care / Health Aide] - 2108 Kohler Memorial Dr #70 - As a Caregiver youll: Assist individuals with a range of daily activities beyond personal care; Offer emotional support and companionship; Help individuals with tasks such as bathing, shampooing, combing hair, brushing teeth, shaving, and d

ABI Resources - - Responsibilities: Provide in-home health aide support and personal care; Assist clients with daily living activities and hygiene; Support Independent Living Skills and recovery goals; Assist with cooking and homemaking tasks; Provide transportation assistance and errands as needed

Job Description Come thrive with us at our exquisite Memory Care Assisted Living Community, Bridges by EPOCH at Trumbull! We are NOW HIRING Certified Nursing Assistant’s (CNA’s) and Home Health Aide’s (HHA’s) to join our remarkable nursing team!! *FULL-TIME, 7am-3pm *PART-TIME, 3pm-11pm *WEEKENDS, 7am-3pm and 3pm-11pm What Makes Bridges a Great Place to Work? Working at EPOCH Senior Living is rewarding and purpose-giving! Do you want to thrive at work in an upbeat, fun and friendly work culture that is life-giving to others? Our team members inspire each other as we honor the lives of the generation before us. We understand the key to success is in hiring talented, dedicated, and knowledgeable individuals who share our mission, and we want you! If you are dependable, compassionate, and genuinely interested in making life healthier and happier for seniors, you would find the perfect fit at EPOCH Senior Living! Here, you’ll find close-knit teams of remarkable people working together at our network of premier senior living communities throughout the Northeast – all with the common goal of delivering an exceptional senior living experience for our residents. At EPOCH Senior Living communities, we pride ourselves on being a place where team members feel valued, creativity is fostered and employees and residents feel connected like family. Why Choose EPOCH Senior Living? We offer competitive pay and a generous benefits package for full-time team members that starts on the 1st of the month following the date of hire and 30 hours per week! Ask us about the benefits we offer to our part-time team members. We understand the importance of family and encourage a work/life balance. We offer paid time off, sick time, 7 paid holidays and 3 floating personal holidays per calendar year. Full-Time Benefits Package • Medical Plans and Dental Plans with Blue Cross Blue Shield, • Vision Plan, • Flexible Spending Accounts, • 401(K) Auto Enrollment through Fidelity after 30 days with a discretionary company match, • $50,000 Life Insurance Policy, • VOYA Voluntary Benefits Critical Illness and Accident, • Verizon Cell phone Discount, • Wishbone Pet Insurance Discount, • Training and Growth Opportunities, • Tuition/Certification Reimbursement with Annual Amount of $500. English Language Classes Applicable, • Free Parking, • CT Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate or Home Health Aide Certificate (HHA) required., • NEW GRADS WELCOME TO APPLY! “I love knowing that I’ve made a positive impact on my residents or coworkers. Sometimes it’s as small as a hug, a compliment, or spending a little extra time…I call that my second paycheck!” – Eileen, Dietary Aide at Bridges® Nashua You may contact Jessica Kennedy, Corporate Recruitment Manager at 617-930-9069 for any questions. Bridges by EPOCH at Trumbull 2415 Reservoir Ave Trumbull, CT 06611 Walk-In’s Welcome! About EPOCH Senior Living Founded in 1997 and known for delivering outstanding service, EPOCH Senior Living currently operates a network of premier senior living communities throughout the Northeast. With eleven communities, Bridges® by EPOCH is New England’s largest stand-alone memory care assisted living provider. Offering a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living and memory care supported by Bridges®, Waterstone communities are known for offering seniors 62 and over a luxury senior living experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

As a personal care aide you will play a vital role in maintaining the client’s quality of life by assisting with personal care, household tasks, and providing much‑needed social engagement. Job Summary We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and dedicated personal care aides located in Bridgepo

Job Description 🌟 Caregiver / Home Health Aide (HHA) – Companions & Homemakers, Connecticut 🌟 Location: Multiple service areas across Connecticut Schedule: Flexible – Weekdays, Weekends, Overnights, and Live-In shifts available Pay: Competitive hourly rates + holiday pay + referral bonuses Why You’ll Love Working With Us At Companions & Homemakers, we believe quality care starts with quality caregivers. We’re an independent, non-franchise home care agency that treats every team member like family. Join a company where your compassion, reliability, and dedication truly make a difference in the lives of seniors every day. Benefits * Competitive pay with direct deposit * Holiday pay * Flexible scheduling – choose the shifts that work for your lifestyle * Weekday * Weekend * Awake Overnight * Live-In * Medical, Dental, and 401(k) benefits * Referral bonus – earn extra $$ for bringing great caregivers * Ongoing training – online and in-person * Paid Time Off (PTO) Responsibilities * Provide safe, personal care based on each client’s individualized Plan of Care * Escort or drive clients to appointments and activities safely and on time * Assist with light housekeeping, errands, meal preparation, grocery shopping, ambulation, and transfers * Support with dressing, bathing, mobility, and incontinence care * Offer companionship, conversation, and emotional support * Provide medication reminders and document care as directed Requirements * High School Diploma or GED (minimum) * Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable vehicle * Open availability strongly preferred * Must pass a criminal background check * Previous experience as a Caregiver, HHA, CNA, PCA, or Companion preferred About Companions & Homemakers For over 30 years, Companions & Homemakers has helped seniors across Connecticut live safely and independently in their homes. Our caregivers are compassionate, dependable, and dedicated—treating each client like family. Apply Today – Make a Difference Tomorrow! If you’re passionate about helping others and want to work for a supportive, family-like company, we want to hear from you. 👉 Apply now to join Companions & Homemakers and make a meaningful difference in the life of a senior. HouseWorks, LLC and its Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information. Powered by JazzHR wuvdLFOYqL

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Flexible schedule, • Competitive Compensation: $16.94-$20.00 based on experience., • Flexible Scheduling: Agency requires four-twelve hour commitments ., • Comprehensive Health Benefits: Access health insurance options., • Continuous Development: Engage in ongoing training and professional growth.., • Supportive Work Environment: Thrive in a collaborative workplace., • Referral Incentives: Benefit from referral bonuses., • Consistent Assignments: Build enduring client relationships through ongoing shifts., • High School diploma or equivalent is preferred., • Car preferred., • Physically able to perform assigned duties safely, including handling body fluids and hazardous waste., • Adequate health status to perform described duties., • Ability to safely handle body fluids and hazardous waste products., • Must have the ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff., • Provides direct and indirect personal care to the patient in the home setting., • Utilizes safety measures in the provision of care., • Maintains effective communication with supervisor regarding patients condition., • Follows written assignment to deliver patient services developed by an appropriate health care professional., • Documents and submits accurate accounts of services provided., • Observes the patient for changes in condition and behavior and report to the supervisor., • Submits required documentation in a timely manner.

Job Description Start a Rewarding New Career with Visiting Angels Create a Schedule that Fits Your Availability Apply today to join the caregiving team at Visiting Angels of Fairfield Benefits of Being a Caregiver: • Competitive pay rates for qualified applicants - $17-$20/HR, • Rewarding job responsibilities, which improve the lives of seniors, • Flexible scheduling available – hiring for all shifts! - FT/PT/Overnight/Live-In, • Free caregiver training through Visiting Angels, • Online CEU courses, • Retailer perks and discounts, • Wellness program with discounted gym membership, • Health plans available for FT caregivers, • Provide non-medical assistance and companionship to seniors in their homes, • Personal care and hygiene assistance, including bathing and dressing, • Help with household errands and provide transportation to and from appointments, • Perform grocery shopping, meal preparation tasks, and light housekeeping, • Must be at least 18 years of age or older, • 6 months of caregiving experience, • High School Diploma or Equivalent, • Must have reliable transportation, • Must Be Able to Speak and Read English, • Dementia Experience Preferred, • Certified Nurse's Aide / HHA preferred Visiting Angels of Fairfield, CT provides non-medical home care services, which help local seniors maintain their independence. Many of our clients have trouble completing daily living activities on their own, or simply require some additional companionship. By treating them with respect and dignity, we create lasting relationships that positively impact their lives for the better. Our ideal candidate is compassionate, reliable, and committed to impacting the lives of seniors and their families. This position may require travel to Fairfield, CT and surrounding communities, such as Easton, Southport, Shelton, Monroe, Bridgeport, Norwalk, Westport, Weston, and Trumbull Apply today to learn more about becoming a Home Caregiver with Visiting Angels! INDFAR1 Powered by JazzHR TTG9T3kjEZ

Job Description Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Monitors/Aides - Fairfield, CT As a Part Time School Bus Monitor you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students. You will assist the bus driver in providing an excellent and safe journey for students to and from school. No experience as a School Bus Monitor is required! We will guide you with our industry-leading safety and training programs. Why Join First Student as a Bus Monitor? * $16.94 per hour. * $10 daily attendance bonus * Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options * 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match. * Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers. * Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada! * Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues. * Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families. * Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services. Your day as a School Bus Monitor/Aide will include: * Help students safely board and exit the bus * Assist children with special needs during transport * Ensure students remain seated and follow bus safety rules * Communicate with the driver to maintain a safe, calm ride * Provide care and encouragement to students each day School Bus Monitor/Aide qualifications: * At least 21 years of age * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work flexible split shifts (AM/PM). * Physical ability to assist students and perform emergency procedures. * CPR/First Aid certification preferred. * Friendly, reliable, and patient working with children * Team-oriented with a focus on safety Apply today and become a valued part of the school community! First for a reason: At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer. In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request .