What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Non-Medical Companion – Aiken, SC. position at Principled Safety LLC?
We are looking for a kind, dependable, and compassionate person to spend time with a friendly adult with Down syndrome who resides in a local nursing home in Aiken, SC.
This is a wonderful opportunity for a college student, retired individual, or someone looking for meaningful part-time work who enjoys helping others and making a difference in someone's day.
Responsibilities include:
- Visiting regularly to provide companionship and personal attention.
- Helping with meals and feeding, as permitted by nursing home staff.
- Checking on daily activities and encouraging participation.
- Playing games, watching movies, talking, outside walks, and simply spending quality time together.
- Keeping an eye on general well-being and notifying nursing staff of any concerns.
- Staying in regular contact with siblings to share updates and discuss any issues.
Important: This is a non-medical companionship and support position. No nursing duties, medication administration, or medical treatments are required. All medical care remains the responsibility of the nursing home staff.
We are simply looking for someone who will be a caring, consistent presence and help ensure our loved one is happy, comfortable, and engaged.
The ideal person is patient, trustworthy, friendly, and a good communicator. Experience working with individuals with special needs is helpful but not required.
References and a background check will be required.
Please reply with a little about yourself, your availability, any relevant experience, and why this position interests you.
We would love to find someone who can become a trusted companion and an important part of our loved one's support system.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 25.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25