Join Our Team
compassionate - dedicated - valued
At Cahoon Care, we know that top-quality caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. We are a family business, and nothing is more important than how we treat our clients and employees. Therefore, we work extremely hard to find excellent caregivers and to match their skills and temperaments with the needs and preferences of our clients. As a result, we have a reputation for providing the highest-quality caregiving and for being a company where our caregivers feel valued and appreciated.
What we look for:
We are looking for exceptional, compassionate, and dedicated caregivers who want to make a difference in the lives of others. We have found that our very best caregivers are people who:
- Have a true heart for caregiving and have the ability to put their client’s interests first
- Have many years of private/in-home experience in CNA, HHA, or other nursing and health care roles
- May have experience taking care of their own family and aging parents
- Enjoy helping clients to achieve flexibility, freedom, and peace of mind
Contact us for more info:
If you have 5-7+ years of professional caregiving experience you can apply by any of the following methods:
- View Open Jobs>
- Complete an Online Application>
- Call us Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm in MA 781-659-1877 or ME 207-667-0870
What we offer our caregivers:
Cahoon Care Associates is proud to say that we provide our caregivers with:
- Open communication and 24-hour support from a like-minded management team
- On-the-job training and online educational opportunities
- Competitive pay, including time and a half for working major holidays
- Referral bonuses and rewards for those who go above and beyond
- The opportunity to build meaningful relationships with clients and to have a significant impact on client families
- Have a true heart for caregiving and love helping others in need
- Be compassionate, flexible, honest, and reliable
- Demonstrate good judgment and always put the client’s best interests first
- Have an ability to anticipate a client’s individual needs and respect personal preferences
- Have a positive attitude and strong communication skills
- Speak fluent English
- Have a current driver’s license and your own vehicle with proof of insurance
- Have a clean driving record and be able to pass a CORI background check and drug screen
- Be a nonsmoker, able to lift at least 40 lbs. and physically cleared for this type of work
- Provide 3-5 professional references
- 5-7+ years of experience preferred
- Have current or prior experience in a CNA, HHA, LPN, RN, Medical Assistant, Activities Assistant, Assisted Living, Elder Care, or Homemaker role
Your job responsibilities will include:
- Building a trusting relationship by getting to know the client’s unique personality and proactively anticipating individual needs based on their personal preferences
- Maintaining a high level of dignity and respect for our clients, their property, and families
- Assisting the client with personal care, bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Providing medication and appointment reminders
- Planning, preparing, and serving nutritional meals
- Assisting with exercise and mobility challenges
- Running errands and assisting with grocery shopping
- Providing support with light housekeeping, laundry, and other household activities
- Providing general companionship, conversation, and support of personal interests/hobbies
- Providing transportation for appointments and other social activities
- Monitoring the client’s overall condition and promptly alerting management of any significant changes
- Maintaining the highest professional standards, participating in educational opportunities, and following Cahoon Care Associates’ policies and procedures