What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Companion- Cedar Place position at Bethany Life?
Cedar Place, part of the Bethany Life Continuum, is seeking a caring Personal Companion who exemplifies our values of community, service, empathy, and innovation. We are a non-profit, faith based community that works hard to support and serve our tenants with a mission of caring for others with a Christian focus of hope, wellness and compassion. You can expect a team environment that supports your career growth, sets high expectations and has excellent staffing ratios. Come, make your difference here - apply today!
Benefits of a Personal Companion:
- Scholarship Fund
- 3% 403B match
- Continuing Education Opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Holiday Pay
- Employee Appreciation Events
- And Much More!
What you’ll do as a Personal Companion:
- Provide care, supervision and support for elders in Assisted Living
- Assist with activities to enhance the physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of tenants
- Provide companionship, friendship and emotional support to tenants during daily activities and during transition or difficult times
- Alert changes in condition of tenants to nurse managers
- Maintain tenant rights and confidentiality
What’s required as a Personal Companion:
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
- Must be able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
- Must demonstrate a positive and professional work attitude in all aspects of performing job responsibilities
- May obtain a Medication Manager Certificate
Caring for others is what we do! If you or someone you know would be great in this position at Bethany Life, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Story City, IA 50248: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17
