What are the responsibilities and job description for the Companion Specialist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
We are seeking a compassionate and patient Companion Specialist to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving their goals and living their best lives.
This rewarding opportunity is perfect for those who are passionate about helping people with disabilities develop and maintain as much independence as possible in their local communities.
The Companion Specialist will build meaningful relationships with clients, spending time on their favorite hobbies and activities, such as Special Olympics. They will also support clients in developing their independence and achieving their goals, including budgeting, socializing, shopping, using public transportation, and exercise.
Key Responsibilities:
Build long-lasting relationships with clients in a one-on-one setting.
Support clients in developing their independence and achieving their goals.
Ensure client safety and well-being in the home and community.
Be attentive to meet the individual's needs with dignity and respect.
Benefits:
Flexible scheduling around your availability.
Paid training and education opportunities.
Health insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
A supportive and inclusive work environment.