Companion

Because We Care; Madison (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Because We Care is seeking a compassionate companion to assist an elderly individual at home in Madison, GA. The role includes companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and errand support.

You will monitor health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals, communicate with family and providers, document changes, and maintain a clean, safe living environment to support daily well-being.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care.
• Ability to lift and move patients as needed.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and engage the patient in social and recreational activities.
• Help with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition.
• Administer medications and monitor health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for the patient.
• Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers regarding the patient’s needs and progress.
• Document care provided and any changes in the patient’s condition.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Compassionate

Punctuality

Mobility assistance

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate companions to assist an elderly individual with help around the home, errands and light housekeeping.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and engage the patient in social and recreational activities.
• Help with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition.
• Administer medications and monitor health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for the patient.
• Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers regarding the patient’s needs and progress.
• Document care provided and any changes in the patient’s condition.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care.
• Ability to lift and move patients as needed.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.