Benefits:
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking Companion and Personal Supports Caregivers to join our team! In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of people with developmental disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include transportation to community activities, assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, and other tasks that improve the client’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.
Responsibilities
Transport and accompany individuals to places of interest in the community
Providing companionship and conversation
Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises if needed
Assist with and provide training in preparing meals and snacks
Assist with and provide training in housekeeping activities
Assist with errands and shopping
Ability to document activities within guidelines
Qualifications
1 year or more of previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role
High School Diploma or GED
Must pass Level II Background screening
Reliable transportation with current registration and insurance
Willingness to complete online training and CPR/First Aid certification (paid by agency)
Experience with adults with disabilities and/or APD TRAIN certificates a PLUS
Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate, respectful, ethical