What are the responsibilities and job description for the Companion Caregiver position at Heartfelt Care LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Companion Caregiver to provide personalized support and assistance to individuals in their homes . This vital role focuses on enhancing the quality of life for clients by offering companionship, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring their safety and well-being. The ideal candidate will bring energy, empathy, and a proactive attitude to foster a warm, supportive environment that promotes independence and dignity. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve while developing valuable skills in healthcare and social support.
Duties
- Offer companionship and emotional support to clients, engaging in conversations, activities, and recreational pursuits to promote mental stimulation and social interaction
- Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Monitor patients’ health by noting changes in condition, and reporting findings accurately
- Assist with meal preparation
- Support medication management by reminding clients of medication
- Maintain a clean, safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning living areas, laundry, and organizing personal belongings
- Follow care plans designed by healthcare professionals, ensuring all client needs are met with compassion and professionalism
Skills
- Proven experience in home & community care or assisted living environments
- Assistance working with patients with Dementia
- Ability to assist with ADLs such as dressing, providing stand-by assistance, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure client confidentiality at all times
- Excellent observational skills for patient monitoring and recognizing changes in health status
- Compassionate communication skills to build trust with clients and their families.
Client Hours Needed:
Tuesdays & Thursdays from 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Pay: From $17.55 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18