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Companion Caregiver - CHHA wanted

Part-time

HCAOA (Home Care Association of America)

Sewell, NJPart-time$15.13–20/hrPosted 2y agoVerified open 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$15.13–20/hr
Location
Sewell, NJ
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

HCAOA (Home Care Association of America) is hiring a Companion Caregiver - CHHA wanted. The Companion Caregiver will provide compassionate care to seniors, assisting with daily living tasks and offering companionship. This role involves light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, and transportation to appointments. The ideal candidate is reliable, dependable, honest, and caring, with a desire to grow their skills in the senior care industry.

Key focus areas include Providing companionship and conversation, Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding, and Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing.

Important skills include Client Dignity And Respect, Interpret Client Plan Of Care, Adaptability, Transportation, and Senior Care. Preferred (not required): Reliability, Dependability, Honesty, and Compassion.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Client Dignity and RespectInterpret Client Plan of CareAdaptabilityReliabilityDependabilityHonestyCompassionCaringCompanionshipPersonal Care AssistanceLight HousekeepingMeal Planning and PreparationMedication RemindersTransportationDementia Patient CareSenior Care

Qualifications

Valid Driver's LicenseTransportationTolerance to Small PetsAccessible via Phone or EmailAble to Lift 25 LbsPrior Experience With Dementia Patients and Senior Care

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Providing companionship and conversation

  • Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding

  • Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing

  • Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing

  • Planning and preparing meals

  • Providing medication reminders

  • Providing transportation to and from appointments

  • Helping family members learn safe care techniques QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect

  • Ability to interpret the client’s provided plan of care

  • Valid driver’s license and transportation

  • Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations

  • Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats)

  • Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies

  • Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs

  • Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus! WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY?

  • Health benefits available

  • Competitive compensation

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Training and support for our caregivers

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