What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/Companion position at Comfort Keepers?
**Job Title: Caregiver/Companion**
**Duties:**
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Meal preparation
- Medication reminders
- Transportation
- Light housekeeping & laundry
- Errands
- Accompany clients to appointments or social outings
- Monitor and report any changes in client's condition or behavior
**Experience:**
- Previous experience in caregiving or senior care preferred
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and maintaining client confidentiality
- Familiarity with working with aging individuals and dementia care
**Skills:**
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions
- Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have reliable transportation, valid driver's license and auto insurance?
- Are you 18 years or older?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17
