Companion care only

Companion Caregiver PositionKey Responsibilities:1. Provide Companionship:- Engage clients in meaningful conversation and activities such as reading, playing games, or hobbies.- Offer emotional support and encouragement.2. Assist with Daily Living Activities:- Help clients with daily routines, including dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.- Assist with meal preparation, serving, and feeding if necessary.- Support clients with mobility, including walking and transferring from bed to chair.3. Light Housekeeping:- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, laundry, and dishwashing.- Ensure the living environment is clean, safe, and organized.4. Transportation and Errands:- Provide transportation to appointments, social events, or shopping.- Assist with running errands such as grocery shopping or picking up prescriptions.5. Monitor Health and Well-Being:- Observe and report any changes in the client’s physical or mental health to family members or healthcare professionals.- Ensure clients take their medications as prescribed.6. Support Social Engagement:- Encourage participation in social activities and community events.- Facilitate communication with family and friends through phone calls, video chats, or in-person visits.7. Documentation and Reporting:- Maintain accurate records of care provided, including daily activities, changes in condition, and any incidents.- Report any concerns or issues to the supervisor promptly.Qualifications:1. Education and Experience:- High school diploma or equivalent.- Previous experience in a caregiving role is preferred but not required.2. Skills and Abilities:- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.- Empathy, patience, and a compassionate nature.- Ability to perform light physical tasks and assist with mobility.- Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.3. Certifications:- CPR and First Aid certification (preferred but may be required after hiring).- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if the role involves driving).4. Other Requirements:- Ability to pass a background check.- Flexible schedule, including availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.Working Conditions:- Environment: Primarily in clients’ homes, but may also include visits to community centers, parks, or other locations.- Hours: Part-time or full-time, depending on client needs; may include irregular hours.- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, assist with mobility, and perform light housekeeping duties.Benefits:- Competitive hourly wage.- Flexible scheduling.- Training and professional development opportunities.- Supportive and collaborative work environment.IMPORTANT: This position requires Level 2 background screening through Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.