*Description* Summary: Provides assistance with patient care activities as directed on the patient home health aide care plan and under the direction of the registered licensed professional staff. Independently assists the patient with activities of daily living, including personal care, meal preparation/cooking and/or feeding and provides basic homemaking and laundry assistance for the patient in the home. Other Information: Change text to read: Able to competently take temperatures, heart rates/pulses, respiratory rates and identify changes in patient condition. Minimum of six months job related experience. Current valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and access to a good working vehicle are required. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Credentials:CNA,DRIVER LIC Company: Western CT Home Care Inc Org Unit: 605 Department: Home Health Aide Exempt: No Salary Range: $16.50 - $30.44 Hourly We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.