Casual Companion (Looking for Male Caregivers)

ComForCare Home Care - Richmond/Glen Allen; City of Langley; On-site; USD 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home care is seeking compassionate male healthcare workers to provide personal care services to male clients. This rewarding role emphasizes companionship, socialization, and support in a home environment, ensuring clients feel valued and respected. With a focus on employee well-being, the company fosters a family-like atmosphere where success is celebrated and growth is encouraged. If you're dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a supportive setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old and able to follow a written Care Plan.
• Demonstrates good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides companionship and light housekeeping services.
• Maintains communication with the Clinical Supervisor and documents care.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Compassion and empathy

Ability to follow instructions

Self-directed

Dependability

Education

Minimum age of 18

Job description

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Looking for male healthcare workers to provide personal care services to male clients who prefer caregivers of the same gender.

At ComForCare Home Care we value our employees like family. We celebrate success and have fun. Our focus is to help our clients and employees live their best lives possible.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Companion works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or designee and provides direct observation and companionship to clients in their home.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Be eighteen (18) years of age.
• Demonstrate ability to read, write, follow a written Aide Care Plan and document tasks performed.
• Be self-directed and work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrate dependability, tact, patience, and the ability to follow instructions.
• Demonstrate good interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrate ability to show compassion and empathy toward the elderly, sick, and disabled.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY

Functions within the limitations of the individual assignment.

Services provided may include supervision and various companionship activities that promote the client’s wellbeing. Companion services typically do not involve hands-on care such as bathing and dressing.

• Attends to the client's requests promptly.
• Provides companionship, socialization, and light housekeeping services.
• Assists with food preparation when included on the Aide Care Plan.
• Knows and follows infection control policies including proper hand washing techniques.
• Maintains appropriate communication with the Clinical Supervisor (written and verbal) and with all members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Documents care given and pertinent observations accurately as directed by the Aide Care Plan.
• Treats clients and families with respect. Maintains confidentiality.
• Accepts and fulfills assignments with the Agency. Exercises judgment in accepting assignments.
• Attends required in-service programs per Agency policy.

PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

The information below is intended to describe the general context/requirements for performance of this job. During a typical workday, this position requires the activities listed. It is not to be considered an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements and does not limit the assignment of additional duties.