What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Companion position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Make a Lasting Impact as a Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities.
This is a rewarding opportunity for those who are passionate about helping people with disabilities achieve their goals and live their best lives. The meaningful work of Companions and Buddies fosters an environment where people with disabilities can thrive as valued members of their communities.
About the Role:
- Build long lasting relationships in a one-on-one setting a few hours a week.
- Spend time on the client's favorite hobbies and activities, like Special Olympics.
- Support clients in developing their independence and achieving their goals (e.g., budgeting, socializing, shopping, using public transportation, exercise).
- Be attentive to meet the individual's needs with dignity and respect.
- Ensure client safety and well-being in the home and community.
What You'll Enjoy:
- Flexible scheduling around your availability.
- Client matching per your skill.
- Weekly pay with short commute times.
- Paid training and opportunities for professional growth.
We're Looking for Candidates Who:
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Are passionate about providing opportunities to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
- Exhibit patience, empathy, and dedication.
BAYADA Home Care Values:
- Inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging.
- The opportunity to work locally, impact your community, and grow professionally.
Locations We're Hiring: Lihue, Kapaa, Hanapepe, Eleele, Waimea
Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Weekdays, Weekends available
Pay: Weekly; $17 and up based on experience.
Salary : $17
