Companion Caregiver

Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is looking for a compassionate Companion or Sitter to provide in-home support for individuals with healthcare challenges. You will assist with meals, light housekeeping, and basic hygiene activities while maintaining accurate service records and establishing trust with clients and their families.

Qualifications

• Completion of at least 9th grade; high school diploma preferred.
• Reliable transportation is essential.
• Health clearances, such as TB testing, may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide homemaker services under supervision following the care plan.
• Perform light housekeeping and meal preparation as instructed.
• Document services provided and report client concerns promptly.

Skills

Emotional maturity

Good judgment

Ability to read and write

Basic caregiving tasks

Principles of aging and safety understanding

Education

High school diploma preferred

Job description

Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate Companion or Sitter to provide in-home support for individuals with healthcare challenges. The role involves assisting with meals, light housekeeping, and basic hygiene activities.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide homemaker services under supervision, following the plan of care.
2. Maintain accurate records of services provided, client condition, and report concerns.
3. Perform light housekeeping, meal preparation, and shopping as instructed.
4. Establish trust and confidentiality with clients and their families.
5. Complete visit reports and document services daily.
6. Report any client concerns or changes in condition promptly.
7. Follow emergency procedures and report incidents immediately.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Completion of at least 9th grade; high school diploma preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions.
• Emotional maturity and good judgment.
• Neat personal appearance and reliable transportation.
• Ability to perform basic caregiving tasks and understand principles of aging and safety.
• Possess or be willing to obtain necessary health clearances, such as TB testing.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged sitting and working on a computer.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.