What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non Medical Companion Care Giver position at Touching Hearts at Home?
We are Touching Hearts at Home Touching Hearts at Home is a premier in-home companion care resource. We bring vital caregiving and companionship that make it possible for older adults and those living with disabilities to live at home. Our service empowers them to age in place while upholding their dignity and independence in the comfort of home. Care to Join us? Quality caregiving provides great joy and entails huge responsibility — families caring for loved ones know this well, and when they can't be there for a loved one, we can. If you enjoy time with older adults, being a Touching Hearts® at Home caregiver may be a great career for you. Be part of our growing company, Touching Hearts at Home Job Description: We are looking for people who are committed to our value to enhance the quality of life of older adults and people living with disabilities or medical conditions by providing the best in-home care with empathy, excellence and integrity. Caregivers provide companionship and assist clients with meal preparation, laundry and light housekeeping in accordance with their unique plan of care. Responsibilities include:
- Social companionship, reminders, and support with a variety of daily living tasks
- Transportation and companionship to appointments, errands and social outings
- Light housekeeping and meal preparation
- Standby assistance with personal hygiene
- Overnight safety assistance
Qualifications:
- No healthcare certification is required. We are looking for people whose personal and professional life shows a compassionate heart for older adults, excellent customer service and creative problem solving
- Valid driver's license in the state of application
- The ability to provide a reliable, insured vehicle to use on the client's behalf for all scheduled shifts and to travel 15 miles for any scheduled shifts
- The ability to lift, push and pull up to 25 pounds
- Daily access to email, the Internet, and a mobile phone
- We are a drug free workplace. We complete a criminal background and driving record check prior to hiring
Benefits:
- Work hours that fit your schedule
- Join the nationally recognized company known as the heart of home care!
- Join a work environment that values who you are and what you do
- Training and recognition for success — no experience needed
- Paid time off
- Health Insurance -MVP
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.25 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Buffalo, NY 14221 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Buffalo, NY 14221: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
