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Caregiver, Home Care, Home Health Aide

Job in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, 06280, USA
Listing for: Optum
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-29
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Home Care, Caregiver, Home Health Aide
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14 - 20 USD Hourly USD 14.00 20.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Explore opportunities with Almost Family, a part of LHC Group, a leading post‑acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here.

Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As a Homemaker/Companion, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals by providing support and assistance with personal hygiene and household tasks. Your care and dedication will help them maintain their independence and stay comfortably in their own homes.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Provide companionship through reading, talking, listening, and related activities
  • Perform errands, transport clients, when necessary, within State guidelines
  • Report unusual incidents or changes in client's behavior or home situation to Agency Director
  • Perform homemaking services such as cleaning, light meal preparation, laundry, and other light cleaning duties

You will be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications
  • Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
Preferred Qualifications
  • Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire
  • 6+ months of experience in home care
  • Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified clients' needs

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. The hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $20.00 per hour based on full‑time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far‑reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

United Health Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

United Health Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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