Companion Caregiver - All Shifts - $16.50 - $18 / hr

Maxim Healthcare Services; Grand Terrace (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare Services is seeking a Companion Caregiver to offer essential in-home services to clients. This role involves facilitating socialization, ensuring safety during daily activities, and maintaining a supportive environment. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a compassionate nature. Competitive pay and a full benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Maxcares Awards Program

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• One year experience preferred.
• Proficiency in the English language required.

Responsibilities

• Provides hands-off care such as encouraging socialization and mild exercise.
• Supervises safety during bathing and toileting.
• Performs light housekeeping chores and assists with grocery shopping.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Interpersonal skills

Strong communication skills

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Maxim Healthcare Services is hiring for a Companion Caregiver to provide services to patients / clients in their places of residence.

Why Join Maxim :

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, Life Insurance, HSA and PTO
• 401(k) savings plan
• Maxcares Awards Program

Responsibilities :

Provides “hands off” care such as :

Providing and encouraging socialization

Encouraging a mild exercise program

Encouraging medication compliance through timely reminders to take medications

Supervising the safety of the patient / client when bathing, toileting, and dressing

Assisting with grocery-shopping; and performing light housekeeping chores

Performs other duties as assigned / necessary

Arrives at the client’s home on time and leaves when shift schedule is complete

Performs all duties in an accurate and timely manner

Safeguards the client / patient by observing appropriate infection control procedures including but not limited to universal precautions

Requirements :

Must be at least 18 years old

One (1) year of experience as a Companion Care Homemaker / Companion Care Provider preferred

Ability to carry out tasks in a professional manner and adhere to policies regarding professionalism and boundaries preferred

Must demonstrate a compassionate nature and possess strong interpersonal skills preferred

Ability to effectively elicit / provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills preferred

Proficiency in the English language is required

Computer proficiency required