What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Companion position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Making a Lasting Impact as a Companion for People with Disabilities
About the Role:
We seek a compassionate and dedicated individual to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the local community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build long-lasting relationships in a one-on-one setting a few hours a week.
- Spend time on the client's favorite hobbies and activities, such as sports or social events.
- Support clients in developing their independence and achieving their goals, like budgeting, socializing, shopping, using public transportation, or exercising.
- Be attentive to meet the individual's needs with dignity and respect.
- E nsure client safety and well-being in the home and community.
Benefits You'll Love:
- A flexible schedule around your availability.
- Client matching based on your skills and interests.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, education and development opportunities, recognition and rewards, and paid time off.
What We're Looking For:
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- A passion for providing opportunities to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
- Patiently and empathetically approach each situation.
About BAYADA Home Care:
We foster an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging. Our company has received numerous awards for its commitment to excellence and employee satisfaction, including being voted the #1 Non-Medical Home Care Provider by Star-Advertiser Readers and Forbes Top 10 Employer in Hawaii.
