What are the responsibilities and job description for the Companion Caregiver position at ComForCare Home Care - North Montgomery County?
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
ComForCare invites you to be part of our Caring Team.
POSITION SUMMARY : Companion Care
POSITION SUMMARY : Companion Care
We are looking for A Companion Caregiver for one of our female client in her home near Blandon area.
- No Personal Care involved
- Flexible Days,
- Full Time or Part Time
- $14/Hour
- Long term permanent case
QUALIFICATIONS
- Be eighteen (18) years of age.
- Demonstrate ability to read, write, follow a written Aide Care Plan and document tasks performed.
- Be self-directed and work with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrate dependability, tact, patience, and the ability to follow instructions.
- Demonstrate good interpersonal communication skills.
- Demonstrate ability to show compassion and empathy toward the elderly, sick, and disabled.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY
- Functions within the limitations of the individual assignment.
- Services provided may include supervision and various companionship activities that promote the client’s well being. Companion services typically do not involve hands-on care such as bathing and dressing.
- Attends to the client's requests promptly.
- Provides companionship, socialization, and light housekeeping services.
- Assists with food preparation when included on the Aide Care Plan.
- Knows and follows infection control policies including proper hand washing techniques.
- Maintains appropriate communication with the Clinical Supervisor (written and verbal) and with all members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Documents care given and pertinent observations accurately as directed by the Aide Care Plan.
- Treats clients and families with respect. Maintains confidentiality.
- Accepts and fulfills assignments with the Agency. Exercises judgment in accepting assignments.
- Attends required in-service programs per Agency policy.
Salary : $14
