What are the responsibilities and job description for the Memory Care Specialist position at SYNERGY HomeCare?
Memory Care Specialist – Full-Time Position (Monday–Friday, 10am–6pm)Provide compassionate, relationship-centered care for an individual living with dementia.Make a meaningful difference in the life of someone who needs both patience and genuine companionship—while being valued and supported every step of the way.SYNERGY HomeCare of Barboursville is seeking a dedicated Memory Care Specialist to provide consistent, daytime support for a client living with dementia/Alzheimer’s. This is a uniquely important role for someone who wants to commit themselves to caring for one individual during their weekday routine.As an independently owned and operated, award-winning agency, we deliver high-quality, non-medical home care to clients where they feel safest—in their own homes and communities.Our mission: “Provide care exactly as I want for my own parent.”Do You…Have experience caring for someone with dementia and/or Alzheimer’s?Enjoy helping others live their best, most supported life?Bring a calm, compassionate, and patient approach to care?Take initiative with a warm, friendly presence?If so, you may be the perfect fit for this important role.Position Details:Hours: Monday through Friday, 10:00am–6:00pmPrimary Location: Barboursville, WVClient: Adult with dementia/Alzheimer’s needing daily companionship, structure, and supportive careSchedule: Consistent, long-term daytime care for one individualKey Responsibilities:As a Memory Care Specialist, you will:Provide Specialized Dementia SupportEngage the client with meaningful conversation, structure, and activitiesOffer patient redirection, reassurance, and a calm presenceSupport cognitive wellbeing through routine and consistencyOffer Transportation & Community EngagementProvide regular transportation in the client’s vehicleAccompany the client to doctors' appointments, social outings, errands, shopping trips, and meals outCollect medical updates, follow-up instructions, and appointment details to be relayed to familyDaily Home SupportProvide companionship and emotional supportPrepare homemade meals when requestedAssist with light housekeeping tasksOffer medication remindersDependability & Relationship BuildingMaintain reliable attendance and punctualityBuild a trusted relationship with the client and their familySupport a safe, positive, and structured environment each dayWhat We Offer:Competitive pay: $12.50 – $14.00 per hourConsistent weekday scheduleDirect deposit and biweekly payNext Day Pay optionTime-and-a-half for overtime and holidaysDementia-specific and advanced training with pay-increase opportunitiesEmployee recognition and bonus opportunitiesMileage reimbursement and paid travel time between clients (if ever needed)Paid time off (PTO) that never expiresBackground check providedA supportive agency culture that values and invests in its caregiversWhy SYNERGY HomeCare?We believe that caregivers deserve care too.By valuing, supporting, and appreciating our team, we empower you to deliver the compassionate, relationship-first care that makes all the difference in a client’s life.
Salary : $13 - $14