What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Enrichment Companion position at ARIS SOLUTIONS?
About the Position
We are looking for a kind, dependable, and compassionate person to spend time with my great-grandmother while her Shared Living Provider is at work, attending appointments, or running errands. This is a very relaxed, low-stress position focused primarily on companionship, safety, and helping make her days enjoyable.
My great-grandmother is a retired Surgical Room Nurse who has spent her life caring for others. She enjoys conversation, car rides, being outdoors, short walks, and simply spending time with people. We are looking for someone who can help keep her engaged, comfortable, and feeling valued throughout the day.
This is a wonderful opportunity for a stay-at-home parent, retiree, college student, or anyone looking for meaningful part-time work. Children are welcome to accompany you, as she genuinely enjoys having young people around and watching families interact.
For candidates who seem like a good fit, I will gladly share more personal information about her life, personality, routines, and interests.
Responsibilities
- Provide companionship and conversation throughout the day
- Accompany her on short walks, outdoor sitting, or car rides when appropriate
- Encourage participation in enjoyable activities based on her interests and energy level
- Help her safely get in and out of bed if she is still sleeping when I leave for work
- Occasionally assist her with walking to and from the bathroom
- Monitor her safety and well-being while providing a calm and supportive presence
- Offer reminders and gentle encouragement with daily routines
- Communicate any concerns, changes, or observations to family members
- Create a positive, comfortable, and enjoyable environment
Ideal Candidate
- Kind, patient, and dependable
- Enjoys spending time with elderly individuals
- Comfortable providing light mobility assistance
- Has a positive attitude and good communication skills
- Reliable transportation preferred
- Experience with seniors is helpful but not required
- Comfortable around children and family environments
- Able to treat her with dignity, respect, and compassion
What This Position Is Not
This is not a high-demand nursing or medical caregiving role. Most days involve companionship, conversation, light assistance, and helping her enjoy her day. We are simply looking for someone who can provide support, company, and peace of mind while family members are unavailable.
If you are someone who enjoys meaningful connections, listening to stories, taking a drive through the countryside, or simply brightening someone's day, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: $14.42 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $32