What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/Companion position at At Your Side Home Care - Montgomery?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver/Companion to provide essential support and companionship to individuals in need of assistance. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for our clients, whether they are residing in their homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or retirement communities. The ideal candidate will possess a genuine desire to help others and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assist with daily living activities and ensure the comfort and safety of clients.
- Monitor and record vital signs as needed.
- Engage clients in meaningful conversation and activities to promote mental stimulation.
- Drive clients to appointments or social engagements as required.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Support clients in maintaining their independence while ensuring their needs are met.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
Requirements
- Previous experience in home care, assisted living, nursing home, or group home settings is preferred.
- Knowledge of caregiving best practices and ability to perform basic health monitoring tasks.
- Strong communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
- Ability to drive and have access to reliable transportation for client appointments.
- Compassionate nature with a strong commitment to providing high-quality care.
- Must be able to pass background checks and any required training certifications.
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while working in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about caregiving and dedicated to enhancing the lives of those you serve, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Montgomery, TX 77356 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Montgomery, TX 77356: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16