Companion Caregiver

Gentle Home Care; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 51,388 - 67,429; Full time

Job summary

Gentle Home Care is seeking a caregiver to provide daily in-home support in New York, with a live-in style schedule from Saturday 9:00 AM to Monday 9:00 AM, including school drop-off assistance. The role offers compensation of $322 per day, with duties emphasizing daily living activities, personal care, meal preparation, life skills teaching, and safe companionship.

Requirements include Level 2 background screening and CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain), plus reliable vehicle

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 2 Background Screening.
• Must have CPR and First Aid certification, or be willing to obtain it.
• Must have reliable vehicle and car insurance.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental or behavioral needs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) while encouraging independence.
• Assisting with personal hygiene.
• Preparing meals and snacks.
• Teaching and reinforcing appropriate behaviors and life skills.
• Providing supervision, companionship, and a safe, supportive environment.

Skills

ADL support

Personal care

Behavioral support

Job description

Schedule:

• Saturday 9:00 AM – Monday 9:00 AM
• Includes dropping him off at school Monday morning.

Pay:

• $322 per day

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) while encouraging independence.
• Assisting with personal hygiene.
• Preparing meals and snacks.
• Teaching and reinforcing appropriate behaviors and life skills.
• Providing supervision, companionship, and a safe, supportive environment.

Requirements:

• Must have a Level 2 Background Screening.
• Must have
  CPR and First Aid certification, or be willing to obtain it.
• Must have reliable vehicle and car insurance.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental or behavioral needs is preferred.