Japanese-Speaking Companion Caregiver / Homemaker - Wellesley, MA

Overview Join Home Matters Caregiving, a trusted in-home care agency serving the Greater Boston West area. We provide everything from companionship to end-of-life hospice care, and we’re committed to supporting our caregivers with the training, resources, and professional growth they need to succeed. Overview Join Home Matters Caregiving, a trusted in-home care agency serving the Greater Boston West area. We provide everything from companionship to end-of-life hospice care, and we’re committed to supporting our caregivers with the training, resources, and professional growth they need to succeed. Primary Duties Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful conversations, activities, and social interaction. Perform light housekeeping, including laundry, tidying, dishes, and maintaining a clean and safe home environment. Assist with errands, shopping, and other routine household tasks as needed. Prepare meals and snacks according to the client’s preferences and dietary needs. Additional / As-Needed Duties Assist with basic personal care needs, such as grooming, dressing, and toileting, as needed. Provide medication reminders as directed by the client’s care plan. Provide support with safe mobility and daily routines as appropriate. Offer support and supervision for clients with memory loss or cognitive changes. Observe and communicate any changes in the client’s needs, condition, or routine to the appropriate family member or care team. Requirements 6 months of experience in caregiving, home care, companionship, homemaking, or a related role. Fluent or conversational Japanese is required; conversational Cantonese or Mandarin is a plus. Availability: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM. Schedule may change based on the client’s needs. Compassionate, patient, and approachable, with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable engaging clients in friendly conversation and meaningful activities and encouraging social interaction. Experience with or willingness to perform light housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, and errands. Valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle for groceries and other client-related errands. Ability to pass a background check and communicate clearly in English. Why Work With Us? Flexible Scheduling - Work when it fits your life Paid Time Off & Sick Leave Specialized Alzheimer’s & Dementia Training 24/7 Office Support - We’re always here to help Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Your role as a Personal Care Assistant is vital in providing compassionate care that enhances the well-being of our clients. Job Type Full time, Part-time Pay $18.00 - $21.00 per hour Benefits Flexible schedule Paid sick time Paid training Referral program Schedule 12 hour shift 4 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Overnight shift Live-In Job Types Full-time, Part-time Benefits Flexible schedule Paid time off Work Location In person #J-18808-Ljbffr Home Matters Caregiving - Greater Boston North / West