Job Description Summary:

The Companion/Homemaker provides companionship to those individuals requiring socialization and/or minimum guidance to assure a protected environment and performs non-medical home management services within clients home.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Follow non-medical service plan

  • Assists in planning nutritious meals, purchasing and preparing meals (Check expiration dates)

  • Perform laundry including linen

  • Light housekeeping including dusting, vacuuming, dishes and other household duties as requested.

  • Escort with medical appointments, shopping, recreational and religious activities

  • Medication reminders

  • Keep client active and socially engaged by conversation, listening, reading, playing games, cards and/or other things they may be interested in doing willingly.

  • One on one companionship

  • Remain professional at all times

 

Qualifications

  • Must have a passion in assisting others

  • Must be dependable, trustworthy, and punctual

  • Minimum of one (1) year experience

  • Certified in CPR/First aide

  • Valid Driver’s License

  • Citizen or Eligibility to work in the United States

  • Pass FDLE Background Screening

  • Pass Drug Screening

  • Auto Insurance

  • Able to bend, stoop, push, pull, reach, sit, stand and walk for extended periods at a time

  • Able to lift 20lbs

  • Flexible

  • Team player

  • Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision

  • Ensures safety, confidentiality and security of the client's medical information