What are the responsibilities and job description for the Companion/Caregiver position at Project Choice?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver/Companion to provide essential support and companionship to individual in need of assistance. This role involves working closely with client to enhance their quality of life through direct support, patient care, and engaging activities. The ideal candidate will have medical administration certification.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support and assistance with daily living activities and may need occasional bathroom help.
- Client enjoys shows and plays, going to the Pet Store and horseback riding.
- Family will pay for any activities
- Offer companionship and emotional support to client, fostering a trusting relationship.
- Engage clients in meaningful conversations and activities to promote mental stimulation and emotional well-being.
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Qualifications
- Previous 1 year experience in care giving is required.
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
- Certification in CPR or First Aid is beneficial.
- Must be able to pass background checks as mandated by state regulations.
- Must have reliable transportation to take client to outside activities
- Must have High School diploma or GED
- Must be reliable and on time
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals while providing essential care and companionship. If you are passionate about helping others and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 per week
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Fort Myers, FL 33908 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16