Job Description – Companion Caregiver

Seniors Helping Seniors® Treasure Coast South in-home care services brightens the lives of seniors who can benefit from a helping hand and a friendly smile. Our caregivers, who are seniors themselves, make life a little easier by providing compassionate care in the comfort of our care receiver’s home.

Seniors Helping Seniors® empowers seniors to continue to live independent lives by taking care of day-to-day tasks that become more challenging as seniors age.

Qualifications:

• Mature individual who enjoys working with our senior population

• Caring, compassionate and reliable individual who empathizes with the aging process

• Understand the importance of our services to our seniors

• Have positive attitude and be dedicated to our mission

• High level of emotional intelligence

• Ability to follow detailed instructions to execute our care plan

• Maturity to deal effectively with the demands of the job

• Maintain the highest standards of customer service and professionalism set by SHS

• Be proactive to find other ways to help our seniors once all tasks have been completed

Companionship and Homemaker Duties may include:

• Provide Companionship

• Assist with Light Housekeeping such as laundry, vacuuming, washing dishes, etc…

• Shopping and Errands

• Meal Preparation

• Medication Reminders

• Pet Care

• Light Yard Work

• Light Handyman Services

• Overnight Supervision

• Incidental Transportation to doctor’s appointments, family or their favorite restaurant

NOTE: We will provide access to Home Health Aid certification training, should you be interested in supporting clients in need of more hands-on assistance.

All candidates must pass an ACHA Level 2 background screen. Details can be found at: https://info.flclearinghouse.com